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Published 23 May 2025, 11:55 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Telephony · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust (Central government)

Framework agreementServicesAbove thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Planned pipeline value£1,949,044pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 2 Jan 2026from the planned procurement notice
Framework period 5 yrsends 6 Jun 2031 · starts 8 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Telephony services

CPV: Telephone network maintenance services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
5 yrs from 8 Jun 2026

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 5 yrsSME
Contract period: 8 Jun 2026 – 6 Jun 2031 (5 yrs)
Eligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • “Telephony” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 May 2025, 11:55 BST
Last source update
23 May 2025, 11:55 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-026061
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Telephone network maintenance services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0521b8 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Timeline

23 May 2025 → 8 Jun 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    23 May 2025, 11:55 BST
  2. Tender notice expected297 days ago
    2 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
  3. Contract starts141 days ago
    8 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Pipeline notice published
    23 May 2025, 11:55 BST
    UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PNZR-1968-PDPD Unit D, New Hythe Business Park, Magnitude House, New Hythe Lane, Aylesford, South East, ME20 6WTContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender