Award

ADHD diagnostic assessment, prescribing & titration

NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Award

21 Nov 2025 at 12:20

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process overseen by NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board involves the provision of an ADHD diagnostic assessment, prescribing, and titration service in the Kent & Medway region. Classified under health services, this contract has been awarded to The Owl Centre Limited, following a direct award without prior publication, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement stage of this process is complete with the contract term commencing from 15th September 2025 to 14th September 2028, offering an option to extend for a further 12 months. This award is an existing service provision with the main point of contact being William Clark at the NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board, with no fixed contract value beyond actual service activity performed.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses that operate within the health services industry to gain insights into the contracting procedures used within NHS structures, particularly those involving specific health assessments and treatment provisions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in healthcare services can learn from The Owl Centre Limited's engagement to explore potential collaboration or future competitive opportunities within similar procurement frameworks. The process demonstrates a focused procurement method that might suit businesses adept in delivering specialised services without the need for comprehensive tender competitions.

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Notice Title

ADHD diagnostic assessment, prescribing & titration

Notice Description

Provision of an ADHD assessment, prescribing & titration service in Kent & Medway

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of an ADHD assessment, prescribing & titration service in Kent & Medway

This contract has been awarded under Direct Award B.

The contract has been awarded with no guarantee of activity. The value will vary dependant on the activity delivered.

Contract Period: 15th September 2025 - 14th September 2028 with an option to extend for a further 12 months.

This is an existing service.

These are existing suppliers.

Options: The contract may be extended for 12 months

Procurement Information

This is a Provide Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of 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 Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e63f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076000-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
William Clark
Contact Email
william.clark7@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 6NB
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
TLJ4 Kent

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
High Street
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE OWL CENTRE

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