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title: "KMMH, KCHFT, MCH - Linen and Laundry Services"
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# KMMH, KCHFT, MCH - Linen and Laundry Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/kmmh-kchft-mch-linen-and-laundry-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05ced1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust: "KMMH, KCHFT, MCH - Linen and Laundry Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £2,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 28 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kent-and-medway-mental-health-nhs-trust-nhs-rxy)
- **Published Value:** £2,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 28 November 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Bed linen, Hospital linen, Laundry supplies, Laundry-collection services, Laundry-management services (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ4, UKJ41
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £2,036,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/kmmh-kchft-mch-linen-and-laundry-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05ced1#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05ced1`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/kmmh-kchft-mch-linen-and-laundry-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05ced1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/kmmh-kchft-mch-linen-and-laundry-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05ced1#participate

## Description
Kent & Medway Mental Health NHS Trust, acting as the lead organisation in collaboration with Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust and Medway Community Healthcare (collectively the “Contracting Authorities”), has awarded a contract for the provision of Linen & Laundry Services.
The Contracting Authorities awarded this contract following the conclusion of an Open Procedure under the Procurement Act 2023 and the its Standing Financial Instructions.  
The supplier will provide a fully inclusive Linen and Laundry Service to deliver the following:
• Provision of Clean Linen to point of use (department and ward level);
• Collection and processing of Used Linen from point of use (department and ward level); and
• Repairs and alterations to Linen and uniforms
The Linen and Laundry Service shall be provided ensuring that there is an adequate supply of Linen available at each of the relevant properties, 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
A high standard is required for our patients, visitors and staff to reflect the requirements of the client, the care quality commission (CQC) and NHS Patient lead assessments of the care environment (PLACE).
The Contracting Authorities awarded one joint Contract for the provision of all services detailed in its Specification.
Please note that Medway Community Healthcare is not a public authority, and it is therefore not possible to provide their details within the "Contracting Authorities" section of this notice as they do not have an account on the Central Digital Platform. We have therefore provided the full details below:
Contracting Authorities:
1. Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNZR-1968-PDPD
Priority house, Hermitage Lane
Maidstone
Kent
ME16 9PH
United Kingdom
Email: kmmh.procurement@nhs.net
Website: https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk/
Region: UKJ46 - West Kent
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
2. Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHVC-1716-LBDJ
Trinity House, 110 - 120 Upper Pemberton,
Ashford
TN25 4AZ
United Kingdom
Email: kmmh.procurement@nhs.net
Website: https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk
Region: UKJ45 - Mid Kent
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
3. Medway Community Healthcare
Public Procurement Organisation Number: N/A
21 Bailey Drive, Gillingham Business Park
Gillingham
ME8 0PZ
United Kingdom
Email: kmmh.procurement@nhs.net
Website: https://www.medwaycommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/
Region: UKJ41 - Medway
Organisation type: Community Interest Company

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 39291000, 39512000, 39518000, 98311000, 98311100, 98311200
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **Salisbury Trading Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87182`
  - Value: £2,036,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 23/03/2026

- **Award:** 2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Salisbury Trading Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87182`
  - Value: £2,036,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,036,000
  - Signed Date: 27/04/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F066308-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-05-07T15:55:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T15:13:26.715Z
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