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CN250186 - Health Checks Outreach.

Kent County Council

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

05 Feb 2026 at 19:05

Tender Notice
Award

23 Jan 2026 at 19:05

Award Notice
TenderUpdate

27 Oct 2025 at 12:05

Tender Notice
Tender

16 Oct 2025 at 09:22

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council has awarded a contract for the Health Checks Outreach service under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023. This contract, titled "CN250186 – Health Checks Outreach," falls under the community health services category and is set to operate in the region of Kent (UKJ4). The procurement process was conducted using a competitive restricted procedure with selective procurement methods. The contract was formally awarded on 5 February 2026, with services scheduled to commence on 1 April 2026 and continue until 31 March 2031. The maximum contract value, should all extensions be enacted, is £1,109,093. Interested parties were required to submit representations by 11:59 pm on 4 February 2026 during the standstill period.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the community health services sector, particularly small or medium enterprises (SMEs), to expand their footprint in the Kent area. Given the nature of the services, businesses with expertise in health outreach, innovation in service delivery, and a strong focus on reducing health inequalities may find this contract aligns with their capabilities. Furthermore, the utilisation of the PSR process indicates a preference for innovative and sustainable solutions, potentially fostering collaboration among providers and improving health access within the community. Randox Laboratories Ltd, identified as the preferred bidder, exemplifies an organisation suited to meet the contract's requirements through competitive pricing and a comprehensive approach to service criteria.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CN250186 - Health Checks Outreach.

Notice Description

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award 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. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 11:59pm 4 February 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an Intent to Award Notice for a Health Checks Outreach service operating in Kent County Council conducted under a Competitive Process. The evaluation panel was formed of the below individuals. Evaluation panel; Chris Beale - Senior Commissioner Ruth Simmonds - Commissioner Tami Sonubi - Public Health Specialist Matthew Wellard - Commercial and Procurement Manager (Moderator/Note Taker) All the PSR 5 key criteria were mapped to each tender question with the weightings per question noted below. 1.Quality and Innovation Integration, collaboration and Service Sustainability 20% 2.Quality and Innovation Improving access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice20% 3.Quality and Innovation Value 30% 4.Quality and Innovation Value 20% 5.Social Value 10% Randox Laboratories Ltd were ranked first as the preferred bidder who provided the lowest Value per Other Key Criteria Score that met the minimum thresholds. Conflicts of interest were managed throughout the process and none were declared. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award 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. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 11:59pm 4 February 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cdb5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010731-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,109,093 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,109,093 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20268 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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
Postcode Area
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
TLJ4 Kent
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Randox Laboratories Ltd

Further Information

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