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.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £343,731,240 across 2 lots
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 034209-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Jun 2025
- Published20 Jun 2025Published the same day
Description
Provision of Adult Community Services. Community Services incorporate a range of clinical healthcare services delivered to patients in a community (out of hospital) setting. Provision of Children's Community Services. Community Services incorporate a range of clinical healthcare services delivered to patients in a community (out of hospital) setting. The proposed contract will start on the 27th October 2025 and end on the 26th October 2030.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| PSR - Direct Award C - Provision of Adult and Children's Community Services | Medway Community Healthcare | £169m |
| PSR - Direct Award C - Provision of Adult and Children's Community Services | HCRG Care Services Ltd | £174m |
About the suppliers
HCRG Care Services Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07557877).
Medway Community Healthcare: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07275637).