---
title: "Provision of Dental and Public Health Mobile Vehicle Maintenance and Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0421e3"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0421e3.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-03-27"
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# Provision of Dental and Public Health Mobile Vehicle Maintenance and Service

Buyer: KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0421e3

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## Summary

The Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust has completed a public procurement process for the provision of maintenance and service for their Public Health Bus used to deliver mobile public health services in Kent. The Trust aimed to mobilise public health and clinical services to communities facing healthcare accessibility challenges. The procurement stage was an open procedure, with key dates for the tender viewing to be advised pre-tender submission by the Health Inequalities Team.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in repair and maintenance services, specifically those with expertise in servicing mobile vehicles for public health purposes. The procurement process involved a focus on financial weighting, quality, social value, and sustainability criteria. Given the open procurement method, businesses in the services sector with experience in providing maintenance services for public health vehicles may find this opportunity well-suited for growth and collaboration with the Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust.

## 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.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

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.

Renewal: The term of the contract is 36 months plus 1 x 12 month extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010065-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCS ELECTRICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2024 at 14:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010065-2024
- 5 Dec 2023 at 16:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035839-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kentcht.nhs.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/

## Provenance

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