# Community services in South East public sector tenders (3 open)

Community services in South East: 3 open tenders, 3 coming soon, 23 contracts ending within 12 months.

## Closing first
| Tender | Buyer | Closes | Value | Buyer's usual contest |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Provision of Commercial Removals and Associated Services](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-0776d0) | Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust | 2026-10-23 | £602k | a typical contest |
| [Maidstone Borough Council & Swale Borough Council Public Health Act Funerals](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-077cd0) | Maidstone Borough Council | 2026-10-27 | £95k | a typical contest |
| [UKRI-6347 - Trusted AI Adoption](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-0781ac) | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | 2026-11-05 | £800k | few bidders |

## Largest open tenders
| Tender | Buyer | Closes | Value | Buyer's usual contest |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [UKRI-6347 - Trusted AI Adoption](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-0781ac) | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | 2026-11-05 | £800k | few bidders |
| [Provision of Commercial Removals and Associated Services](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-0776d0) | Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust | 2026-10-23 | £602k | a typical contest |
| [Maidstone Borough Council & Swale Borough Council Public Health Act Funerals](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-077cd0) | Maidstone Borough Council | 2026-10-27 | £95k | a typical contest |

## Buyers here that usually draw the fewest bids
| Buyer | Usual bids | Open here |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-ukri) | 3 | 1 |
| [Maidstone Borough Council](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/maidstone-borough-council) | 4.5 | 1 |
| [Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/kent-community-health-nhs-foundation-trust) | 5.5 | 1 |

## Buyers
- [Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/kent-community-health-nhs-foundation-trust): 1
- [Maidstone Borough Council](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/maidstone-borough-council): 1
- [UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-ukri): 1
- [Hampshire County Council](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/hampshire-county-council): 1
- [Bracknell Forest Borough Council](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/bracknell-forest-borough-council): 1
- [East Sussex County Council](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/east-sussex-county-council): 1

Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, Open Government Licence v3.0. Updated 2026-10-09. Bid counts describe a buyer's history, not a forecast. Method: https://bidcount.co.uk/about. Page: https://bidcount.co.uk/tenders/community-services/south-east