Planning

KCH Market Engagement - Supply of Orthotics Services and Appliances

KING'S COLLEGE TRUST

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Planning

01 Sep 2025 at 11:08

Planning

01 Sep 2025 at 10:36

Summary of the contracting process

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, through its subsidiary KCH Interventional Facilities Management LLP (KFM), is planning a market engagement for the supply of orthotic services and appliances. This process, titled "KCH Market Engagement - Supply of Orthotics Services and Appliances," falls under the category of services and is classified with CPV code 85111600. The engagement ends on 19 September 2025. Location considerations include King's College Hospital, marked by the postal code SE5 9NY in London, along with additional regions including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and more. The procurement is in the planning stage, inviting interested parties to interact with the trust to facilitate the provision of orthoses and related services following patient evaluations by the Orthotist team.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth for companies specialising in orthotic services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). By participating, businesses can align with KFM's objectives to enhance patient treatment and rehabilitation through bespoke and ready-made orthotic solutions, including continued maintenance and repairs. Given the breadth of geographical delivery addresses and the specialised nature of this procurement, firms with expertise in orthotic development, manufacturing, and patient-focused services would be well-suited to compete, offering both technical solutions and comprehensive post-supply support.

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Notice Title

KCH Market Engagement - Supply of Orthotics Services and Appliances

Notice Description

Introduction: KCH Interventional Facilities Management LLP (KFM) is a wholly owned subsidiary of King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Trust). KFM provides a fully managed service in all clinical areas to the Trust. As part of the managed service with the Trust, KFM requires a supplier to provide Orthoses following patient review by the Orthotist team. This includes the provision of ready-made appliances and, where clinically indicated, bespoke solutions. Purpose & Scope: The aim of the orthotic service is to facilitate the treatment and rehabilitation of Trust patients. This is achieved through the assessment of need and the provision of an orthoses which will either remedy or relieve a medical condition or disability; and may prevent the development of disabling conditions. In addition, the service will offer a continuing programme of maintenance, minor repairs and reassessment of need, once the orthoses has been supplied. Please consult the attached for full Market Engagement Notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5906fed1-a0d8-4d38-86cf-a5740722199d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b0ccebc-8ff0-4254-88e9-59cd7ac617b9
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111600 - Orthotic services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KING'S COLLEGE TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE5 9NY
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction
Westminster Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood

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