Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST
RWF
Hermitage Lane, Kent
Maidstone
ME169QQ
UK
E-mail: mtw-tr.contractsteam@nhs.net
NUTS: UKJ4
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.mtw.nhs.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: NHS Organisation
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Stroke Rehabilitation
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85111000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
To provide a high-quality level 3 inpatient rehabilitation service for stroke patients within a community hospital. The stroke patients will remain under the care and overall responsibility of Acute Trust's stroke specialist consultant team as part of a robust and efficient discharge pathway.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
983 358.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ4
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This sub-contract has been awarded under Direct Award Process A.
Description of Service: To provide a high-quality level 3 inpatient rehabilitation service for stroke patients.
Value: £983,358
Period: April 2025- March 2027
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: No realistic alternative provider
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Option to extend once up to twelve months
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
Decision Makers: General Manager - Acute Medicine, Geriatrics, Neurology & Stroke Services and Contracts Team.
The Trust operates a Conflicts of Interest policy and
procedure. There were no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
20/05/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
RYY
Ashford
TN25 4AZ
UK
NUTS: UKJ4
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 983 358.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
29/05/2026