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CN250181 East Kent Specialist Integrated Sexual Health Service

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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31 Mar 2026 at 12:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "CN250181 East Kent Specialist Integrated Sexual Health Service" has been completed under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) as governed by the Health Care Services Regulations 2023. Managed by Kent County Council, the procurement focused on family-planning services within the South East region of the United Kingdom. The awarded contract is valued at £29,911,651.8 GBP and will run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028. The contract was awarded to Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust on 30th March 2026, following a competitive tender process, marking the end of the tender period.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare services, especially those specialising in sexual health and family planning. Large organisations capable of offering integrated health services would find this opportunity particularly beneficial for expanding their portfolio in public contracts. SMEs and VCSEs, however, might face challenges due to the size and scope of the contract. Still, collaboration or subcontracting with larger trusts like Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust could provide avenues for growth and development in public health service delivery within East Kent.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CN250181 East Kent Specialist Integrated Sexual Health Service

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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 contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process. Instead of: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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 contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process. Read: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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 contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process. Other additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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 contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process. Provision of a specialist integrated sexual health service in East Kent

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-73a5d5b5-ebde-4ba5-be57-7264b39beff0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5af536e3-eeac-4e77-b1e6-bcfb15fcaaa5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312330 - Family-planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,911,651 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,911,651 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

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