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Published 3 Feb 2026, 16:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Primary Care Direct Award B

Official notice

Authority: Kent County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£21,572,009exc. VAT
Submissions closed 31 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. This is an opportunity for the delivery of Stop Smoking Services, Health Checks and LARC within Primary Care in Kent under a PSR Direct Award B route.

CPV: Community health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1This is an opportunity for the delivery of Stop Smoking Services, Health Checks and…RenewalPublished value£21,572,009

This is an opportunity for the delivery of Stop Smoking Services, Health Checks and LARC within Primary Care in Kent under a PSR Direct Award B route.Full details of the procurement are provided in the Invitation to Express an Interest and the associated documents, which will become accessible once you access the online opportunity. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/59UFH34Z87 ↗

Delivery: South East · Kent
Extensions: up to 24 months.Variant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
3 Feb 2026, 16:05 GMT
Last source update
3 Feb 2026, 16:05 GMT
Award evaluation window
31 Mar 2026 – …
Authority reference
CN240231
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-009603
Classification (CPV)
Community health services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0615b7 Find a Tender

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The Direct Award B will be open until 31 March 2031. Organisations are able to express an interest in delivering services up until this date. Services should commence from the 1 April 2026 or the date at which they are awarded a contract, which ever is later. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Maidstone:-Community-health-services./59UFH34Z87 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/59UFH34Z87 GO Reference: GO-202623-PRO-34503676

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
31 Mar 2026, 23:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
31 Mar 2026, 23:59 BST

Timeline

3 Feb 2026 → 31 Mar 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published269 days ago
    3 Feb 2026, 16:05 GMT
  2. Submission deadline213 days ago
    31 Mar 2026, 23:00 BST
  3. Bids opened213 days ago
    31 Mar 2026, 23:59 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Kent County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityHealth Sessions House, County Road, Maidstone, South East, ME14 1XQContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.