Official UK procurement notice
MCH - Adult Community Services (Out of Scope)
Authority: NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAdult Community Services
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Adult Community ServicesAwarded
Adult Community Services
PSR direct award process A
The proposed contract award period if for 27 October 2025 to 26 October 2026 and includes a 6-month no fault contract termination notice period.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 15 Apr 2026, 13:52 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Apr 2026, 13:52 BST
- Authority reference
2025.MCH.Out of Scope Services- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-034229- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06830eFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Only provider that can provide the services required within the Kent and Medway locality
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. .This contract has not yet formally been awarded: this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written Representations should be sent to KMICB.contracts@nhs.net The decision makers for award in this instance are the NHS Kent and Medway ICB Executive Board. All potential conflicts of interest were managed in accordance with the ICB's Declaration of Interests Policy and related governance procedures. All relevant parties are required to declare any actual or perceived conflicts,and appropriate steps be taken to record, review, and manage them in line with national guidance. No conflicts were identified during the process. The Contracting Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following a direct award process A. The existing provider is satisfying the requirements of the original contract. The provider has been assessed against the criteria specified for this DAP A process, and the supplier meets the requirements specified, and it is expected that they will satisfy the requirements of the new contract.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medway Community Healthcare MCH House, Bailey Drive, Gillingham Business Park, Gillingham, Kent ME8 0PZSME | £25,114,687 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 034229-2026-1 · Medway Community Healthcare MCH House, Bailey Drive, Gillingham Business Park, Gillingham, Kent ME8 0PZSME
- Signed
- 12 Feb 2026
- Value
- £25,114,687
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS Kent and Medway ICBReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the noticeOfficial documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.