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# NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-kent-and-medway-integrated-care-board-nhs-qks). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD is a Central government based in South East England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 118 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
- **Classification:** Central government
- **Delivery Region:** South East England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PHGM-8136-GWTX` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 118
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £3.6bn (median award: £193k) across 63 of 73 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-kent-and-medway-integrated-care-board-nhs-qks

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 5 bids (median of 5 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 79 (99%), Framework: 1 (1%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 47 (59%), Route not published: 16 (20%), Direct award: 9 (11%), Open: 8 (10%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 58 notices, last 24 months (73% of this period)
2. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 7 notices, last 24 months (9% of this period)
3. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 2 notices, last 24 months (3% of this period)
4. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 2 notices, last 24 months (3% of this period)
5. **[Office and computing machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/office-and-computing-machinery-equipment-and-supplies-except-30000000) (CPV 30):** 1 notices, last 24 months (1% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Whitstable Medical Practice](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/whitstable-medical-practice-GB-FTS-162178):** 11 procedures
2. **[Kingsnorth Medical Practice](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kingsnorth-medical-practice-GB-FTS-162177):** 6 procedures
3. **[Newton Place Surgery](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/newton-place-surgery-GB-FTS-107163):** 4 procedures
4. **[Northgate Medical Practice](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/northgate-medical-practice-GB-FTS-107187):** 4 procedures
5. **[Stroke association](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/stroke-association-GB-COH-8H95):** 3 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[East Kent Hospital Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/east-kent-hospital-foundation-trust-GB-NHS-RVV):** £792m · [Acute Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/acute-services-ocds-h6vhtk-056361)
2. **[East Kent Hospital Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/east-kent-hospital-foundation-trust-GB-NHS-RVV):** £762m · [Acute Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/acute-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0693e3)
3. **[Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/maidstone-and-tunbridge-wells-nhs-trust-GB-FTS-179114):** £577m · [Acute Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/acute-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0693ec)
4. **[Medway NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/medway-nhs-foundation-trust-GB-FTS-178023):** £404m · [Acute services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/acute-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0693e9)
5. **[Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dartford-and-gravesham-nhs-trust-GB-FTS-183968):** £321m · [Acute Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/acute-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0693db)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 8
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 10
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-kent-and-medway-integrated-care-board-nhs-qks#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-kent-and-medway-integrated-care-board-nhs-qks
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt