---
title: "KCHFT All Age Continuing Care (AACC)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06994e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-05-14"
---

# KCHFT All Age Continuing Care (AACC)

Buyer: NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06994e

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## Summary

The NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board is in the procurement stage for the KCHFT All Age Continuing Care (AACC) contract, valued at £6,312,306, under a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023 award notice. This notice indicates an intention to award the contract and marks the commencement of the standstill period. The procurement focuses on the health services industry, specifically delivering continuous care, including Continuing Healthcare (CHC), Funded Nursing Care (FNC), and Children's Continuing Care (CYPCC) in Kent and Medway (UKJ4). The contract period is from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2028, following a limited, non-competitive procurement method due to extreme urgency circumstances as specified under Regulation 32(2)(c) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The NHS Kent and Medway ICB Executive Board is the decision-maker for this award.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in delivering integrated care solutions across multiple patient demographics. This opportunity could be optimal for large health service providers that can meet the robustness and continuity demanded by the urgent procurement conditions. The awarded contract will ensure continued delivery of essential healthcare services for all age groups, providing an avenue for growth and expansion for businesses adept in the complex domain of public healthcare provision in the UK.

## Notice

Delivery of an All Age Continuing Care (AACC) service in NHS Kent and Medway, which comprises: Continuing Healthcare (CHC) and Funded Nursing Care (FNC), Children and Young People's Continuing Care (CYPCC) and NHS funded section 2b Neuro rehabilitation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

KCHFT All Age Continuing Care (AACC) Urgent award in accordance with regulation 14(2) of the PSR Regulations The proposed contract award period is for 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2028

### Procurement Information

The contract was awarded using the negotiated procedure without prior publication in accordance with Regulation 32(2)(c) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, due to extreme urgency arising from unforeseeable circumstances not attributable to the contracting authority. The situation necessitated the immediate continuation of critical services, and the time limits for a compliant competitive procurement procedure, including accelerated routes, could not be met. The scope and duration of the contract have been strictly limited to what is necessary to address the urgent requirement and ensure continuity of service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044636-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Apr 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 | £6,312,306 |

## 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 | KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 14 May 2026 at 17:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044636-2026

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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