--- title: "Provision of Dental and Public Health Mobile Vehicle Maintenance and Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4eb37818-5a5b-40a4-b80b-49e41765b9bd" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4eb37818-5a5b-40a4-b80b-49e41765b9bd" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4eb37818-5a5b-40a4-b80b-49e41765b9bd.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4eb37818-5a5b-40a4-b80b-49e41765b9bd.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2023-12-05" --- # Provision of Dental and Public Health Mobile Vehicle Maintenance and Service Buyer: KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4eb37818-5a5b-40a4-b80b-49e41765b9bd [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4eb37818-5a5b-40a4-b80b-49e41765b9bd) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4eb37818-5a5b-40a4-b80b-49e41765b9bd.json) ## Summary The Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust has issued a tender for the Provision of Dental and Public Health Mobile Vehicle Maintenance and Service. This procurement falls under the repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment category. The tender is in the open stage with a closing date of January 25, 2024. The contract period for the successful bidder will be from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2027. This opportunity is well-suited for businesses that specialise in maintaining and servicing motor vehicles and associated equipment. SMEs are particularly encouraged to participate in this tender. The buying organisation, Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust, aims to find a supplier who can provide a maintenance and service package for their mobile fleet, ensuring operational continuity and preventing service downtime. ## Notice Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust's (KCHFT) Public Health Bus delivers mobile public health services across Kent. The Public Health Bus is used by various Public Health services including the Children and Young People's Counselling Service, Health Checks, Health Visiting, One You, School Health, TB nursing and Sexual Health. It's use is coordinated by the Health Inequalities Team. Other non-public health KCHFT services can also use the bus and the associated costs reclaimed from their budgets. The overall aim of the KCHFT Public Health Bus is to mobilise public health and clinical services to our communities in Kent to those facing inequality in accessing healthcare. The Trust is not a business with shareholders, which means that everything we do is for our patients. All our staff live and work in the communities we serve and have extensive training and experience in delivering health care. Our people are our most important asset. The purpose for this specification is to identify the requirements for the maintenance, servicing and provision for break down cover for the Public Health Bus The Health Inequalities Team will support access for viewing the Public Health Bus necessary for the submission of tenders. This will be carried out over a two-day period to be advised pre-tender submission. The viewings will support the individual design nuances of this vehicle and current condition of worthiness. The objectives of the procurement exercise are to find a supplier who can provide a maintenance and service package for the mobile fleet. This service will include the core accountability for routine maintenance for the prevention of operational failure leading to dental service downtime (every 10-12 weeks). * breakdown maintenance of the fleet either at base or whilst delivering service * expert technical knowledge * problem solving capabilities required for the unique complexities of these vehicles. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa9954fb-f603-4bd1-b086-070094d23eb0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Dec 2023 | | Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | ASHFORD | | Post town | Tonbridge | | Postcode | TN25 4AZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent | | Local authority | Ashford | | Electoral ward | Goat Lees | | Westminster constituency | Ashford | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50110000 - Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment ## Release History - 5 Dec 2023 at 16:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa9954fb-f603-4bd1-b086-070094d23eb0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa9954fb-f603-4bd1-b086-070094d23eb0 5th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.kentcht.nhs.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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