Official UK procurement notice
Virtual Weight Management Support
Authority: Medway Council (Local council)
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: South East (UKJ41)
Published estimate£80,000≈ £80k / year · £96,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 26 Jan 2026awarded 3 Jun 2026
Awarded to DDM HEALTH LIMITED2 awards
Contract term 1 yrends 30 Mar 2027 · up to 30 Mar 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionIn order to support adults to lose weight, Medway Council plans to continue its menu of interventions and commission a new virtual web-based offer to provide 1-1 support to 800 clients per year.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£80,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (4)
- Technical Questions: 60%
- Demo: 20%
- Total Price: 15%
- Social Value: 5%
Published award criteria (4)
- Total Price
- Social Value
- Technical Questions
- Demo
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 15 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 19 Jan 2026, 10:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 9 Jul 2026, 11:31 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-004203- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06085eFind a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
- Submission deadline
- 26 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 23 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
19 Jan 2026 → 9 Jul 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published279 days ago19 Jan 2026, 10:05 GMT
- Clarification questions by275 days ago23 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline272 days ago26 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts208 days ago1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published108 days ago9 Jul 2026, 11:31 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Jan 2026- Tender notice published19 Jan 2026, 10:05 GMTUK4
- Contract award notice published9 Jul 2026, 11:09 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete9 Jul 2026, 11:09 BST
- Contract award notice published9 Jul 2026, 11:31 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected9 Jul 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 2
Awarded value £80,0001 award exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 66 from SMEs
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DDM HEALTH LIMITED10 Jul 2026 – 30 Mar 2027 · up to 30 Mar 2029Extensions: 2 x 12 months extension | £80,000 | 3 Jun 2026 | Awarded |
| DDM HEALTH LIMITED10 Jul 2026 – 30 Mar 2027 · up to 30 Mar 2029Extensions: 2 x 12 months extension | £80,000same award published again · counted once | 16 Apr 2026 | Awarded |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6final-stage tenders | 6 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Diabetes Digital Media (DDM)Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender