---
title: "Virtual Weight Management Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06085e"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06085e"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06085e.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06085e.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MEDWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-09"
---

# Virtual Weight Management Support

Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06085e

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06085e)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06085e.json)

## Summary

Medway Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Chatham, UK, has concluded the procurement process for a virtual weight management support service. The service aims to provide 1-to-1 support to 800 clients per year, with an initial contract period starting from 10th July 2026 to 30th March 2027 and potential extensions till 2029. The procurement process followed an open competition method and was below the threshold value. Medway Council awarded the contract to Diabetes Digital Media (DDM), a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Coventry, UK. The total award value is £80,000, excluding VAT, with a focus on health services. The procurement process has reached the award stage, and the contract is scheduled to be signed by 9th July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health services industry, particularly those specialising in digital and remote health solutions. SMEs like DDM, which can offer scalable virtual healthcare programmes, are well-suited to compete in such tenders. By engaging in this sector, businesses can expand their service offerings and gain market presence within the public health service domain. The open procurement method encourages diverse participation, making it an attractive venture for innovative health technology firms looking to partner with public authorities like Medway Council for community health support initiatives.

## Notice

In order to support adults to lose weight, Medway Council plans to continue its menu of interventions and commission a new virtual web-based offer to provide 1-1 support to 800 clients per year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064608-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Jul 2026 - 30 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | £80,000 |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MEDWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHATHAM |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME4 4TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ41 Medway |
| Local authority | Medway |
| Electoral ward | Chatham Central & Brompton |
| Westminster constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Delivery location | TLJ41 Medway |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIABETES DIGITAL MEDIA (DDM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2026 at 10:31 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064608-2026
- 9 Jul 2026 at 10:09 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064581-2026
- 19 Jan 2026 at 10:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004203-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064608-2026
  9th July 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064581-2026
  9th July 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004203-2026
  19th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-Chatham:-Health-services./2798XG8K5P
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06085e. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06085e.json.