Acute Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£791,892,598published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 11 Jul 2025no call for competition

Awarded to East Kent Hospital Foundation Trust

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Acute Hospital Services

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Acute services are to be provided;Awarded

Acute services are to be provided;

An award has been made following direct award process A.

This is an existing service and this is an existing provider.

Delivery: UK

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: 22 Jul 2025, 08:46 BST
Last source update: 22 Jul 2025, 08:46 BST
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-041815
Classification (CPV): Health services
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056361 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to procurement aiming at the creation or acquisition of a unique work of art or artistic performance
Published justification: This is a main Acute hospital contract, there are no other suitable providers that can undertake this contract.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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 decision to award has been made at the Executive Management Committee including the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Finance Officer and Chief Delivery Officer.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £791,892,5981 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 11 Jul 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
East Kent Hospital Foundation Trust	£791,892,598 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 041815-2025-1 · East Kent Hospital Foundation Trust
Signed
11 Jul 2025
Value
£791,892,598
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth GB-NHS: 91Q 2nd floor Gail House Lower Stone Street, Maidstone, South East, ME156NBContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

NHS Kent and Medway ICBReview body MaidstoneContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

East Kent Hospital Foundation TrustAwarded supplierGB-NHS: RVV East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Kent and Canterbury Hospital Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, UK, CT1 3NG

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.