Contract award · 11 Apr 2025

Outsourced Physiotherapy Services for HM Prisons

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust awarded “Outsourced Physiotherapy Services for HM Prisons” to We Care Physiotherapy Ltd for £1.05m.

No competitionHealth & social careSouth East

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
Value
£1,050,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Physiotherapy services (CPV 85142100)
Timeline
  1. Contract date11 Apr 2025
  2. Published14 Apr 2025Published 3 days after the contract date

Description

This provision is to provide physiotherapy and first contact practitioner services/sessions within prisons in Kent. The authority is intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C. The approximate lifetime value of this contract is £1,050,000.00., This contract delivery is expected to commence from 01/05/2025, and inclusive of all possible extension opportunities is expected to expire no later than 31/04/2025.

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