---
title: "GCloud 14 Block - Clinical Virtual Desktop Infrastructure for General Practices"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ed70"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-12-02"
---

# GCloud 14 Block - Clinical Virtual Desktop Infrastructure for General Practices

Buyer: NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ed70

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## Summary

The NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board undertook a public procurement process to acquire software-related services through the GCloud 14 framework. This initiative aimed to provide Clinical Virtual Desktop Infrastructure to General Practices across Kent and Medway, classified under the CPV scheme code 72260000 for software-related services. The procurement method was limited, conducted without prior publication of a call for competition, rationalised by an absence of competition within the framework. The procurement stage of the contract has reached completion with its signing dated 2nd December 2025. The buyer organisation, located in Maidstone and Kent, engaged in this procurement process to enhance patient care delivery remotely across the region.

For business growth opportunities, this tender provides a strategic foothold for suppliers specialising in virtual desktop infrastructure and related software services, particularly those aligned with healthcare IT solutions. With an active contract awarded to Block Solutions Limited from London, this serves as a testament to opportunities available for SMEs in the technology service industry to secure contracts in the public service sector, boosting their presence and impact. Companies within this domain can leverage such procurements to expand their clientele and establish robust partnerships with healthcare providers.

## Notice

GCloud 14 call off contract Provision of Clinical Virtual Desktop Infrastructure for General Practices

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Utilised G cloud 14 framework, to carry out a search and procure Clinical Virtual Desktop Infrastructure for General Practices

Options: as per gcloud framework call off contract extension clause can be extended by the Buyer for one period of up to 12 months, by giving the Supplier 1 month's written notice before its expiry. The extension period is subject to clauses 1.3 and1.4 in Part B below.

### Procurement Information

Gcloud 14 framework was used to complete procurement search and supplier was listed as a supplier. Absence of competition on the framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079123-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £53,400 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME15 6NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | High Street |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLJ4 Kent |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLOCK SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2025 at 17:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079123-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kentandmedway.icb.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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