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title: "DGS SMI Physical Health Checks"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06494d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-02-05"
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# DGS SMI Physical Health Checks

Buyer: NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06494d

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## Summary

The NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB) is proceeding with a procurement process to award a contract for "DGS SMI Physical Health Checks" under the Health Services industry category. This process follows the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations of 2023, and it is distinct from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contracting authority issued an intention to award notice as of 5th February 2026, marking the beginning of the standstill period during which written representations are accepted until 13th February 2026. The contract, valued at £2,000,000.00, is set to run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027 in the UKJ4 region, with a procurement method tagged as a direct award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses involved in the delivery of health services, particularly those that can replicate existing successful service models. The tender has been structured to emphasise quality, innovation, value, integration, collaboration, service sustainability, and social value. Current and potential providers that have a proven track record and can demonstrate financial stability, technical capability, and regulatory compliance would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses focused on improving access to services and reducing health inequalities will find this opportunity aligns well with their growth strategies, especially if they are based in or serve the Kent and Medway area.

## Notice

DGS SMI Physical Health Check

### Lot Information

Lot 1

DGS SMI physical Health Checks NHS Kent and Medway ICB intend to award a contract to an existing Provider who are already providing the service following Direct Award C The proposed contract award is for the period from 01 April 2026 to 31 March 2027 and includes a 3-month no fault contract termination notice period Contract Value - PS2000,000.00

### Procurement Information

The decision to award has been made at the Executive Management Committee including the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Finance Officer and Chief Delivery Officer to award this service to the DGS Health Federation as the existing provider for Kent and Medway. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 13/02/2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010633-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £200,000 |

## 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 | DGS HEALTH GP FEDERATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2026 at 16:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010633-2026

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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