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title: "Medical Adviser Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES"
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# Medical Adviser Service

Buyer: THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cfaceb4b-228a-42b7-b076-af38e9ae467d

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames has recently completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Medical Adviser Service" in the health and social work services category. The contract was published on 19th July 2021, with a tender period that ended on 2nd August 2021. The successful bid was awarded on 31st August 2021, with a total contract value of £75,000, covering a service period from 1st September 2021 to 31st August 2024. The contract is relevant to organisations operating in England, specifically Kingston upon Thames, and follows an open procurement method.

This contract presents significant business opportunities, particularly for small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that offer medical advisory services or consultancy related to housing assessments. Companies proficient in navigating housing regulations, particularly those related to the Housing Act and statutory homelessness schemes, would find this tender particularly suited to their expertise, allowing them to expand their service offerings within the public sector.

## Notice

The Provider shall provide advice and guidance on medical matters that relate to the assessment of housing applications or other matters which fall within the responsibility of the Council. (a)Housing Register The Provider shall assess and advise on medical information in relation to applications from households to join the Kingston Housing Register in accordance with the Council's Housing Allocation Scheme 2017, Housing Act 1996 Part VI and relevant statutory guidance. (b)Housing Options The Provider shall assess and advise upon medical information in relation to applications from households wishing to be considered for assistance with housing through the statutory homelessness schemes in accordance with Housing Act 1996 Part VII, as amended, relevant case law definitions, Homelessness Code of Guidance for Local Authorities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a705dc6-69de-485c-acf1-cdab08255ba6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Locality | KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Post town | Kingston upon Thames |
| Postcode | KT1 1EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kingston Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston and Surbiton |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HML INDEPENDENT MEDICAL ADVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2021 at 09:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a705dc6-69de-485c-acf1-cdab08255ba6
- 19 Jul 2021 at 14:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dc01575-e4fa-4302-97e6-049e35498849

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a705dc6-69de-485c-acf1-cdab08255ba6
  7th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dc01575-e4fa-4302-97e6-049e35498849
  19th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3ea7ad34-7ce8-eb11-810d-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.kingston.gov.uk

## Provenance

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