---
title: "1903 - Medway NHS Foundation Trust and Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Strategic Review"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055844"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-055844.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-07-03"
---

# 1903 - Medway NHS Foundation Trust and Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Strategic Review

Buyer: NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055844

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## Summary

The NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board, based in Maidstone, has completed the procurement process for a strategic review of the Medway NHS Foundation Trust and Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust. This procurement falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy services. The process, classified as a Below Threshold Restricted Request for Quotation, was managed by the NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit. The contract was signed on 30th June 2025 and the strategic review is slated for the period from 1st July to 23rd September 2025.

This contract provides a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services focused on strategic reviews and healthcare management. Large businesses, particularly those with experience in the NHS or related sectors, would find this tender well-suited to their expertise. With a gross contract value of £214,800, it presents a profitable venture for the awarded supplier, Carnall Farrar Limited, highlighting the potential for future opportunities in similar fields. Businesses aiming to collaborate or engage in subcontracting arrangements may also find this sector appealing for growth and development.

## Notice

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for the provision Medway NHS Foundation Trust and Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Strategic Review on behalf of NHS Kent and Medway ICB. This requirement has been procured via a Below Threshold Restricted Request for Quotation (RfQ) process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037095-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 23 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £179,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Additional buyers | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND) |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME15 6NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Eastleigh Central |
| Westminster constituency | Eastleigh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARNALL FARRAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2025 at 12:11 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037095-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037095-2025
  3rd July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.kentandmedway.icb.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.scwcsu.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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