KIMS Hospital - MTW ISP Sub-contract 2026-2027
MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUSTEstimated Value
Up to £2,366,750
Deadline
Not specified
Published
28 August 2026
Type
services
Overview
Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust continues to act as the Prime Provider as contracted by the Integrated Care Board, Kent and Medway ("ICBKM"). In order to deliver Patient Choice as defined in the NHS Choice Framework and care within the 18 week RTT pathway the Head Provider will partner with the Independent Healthcare Sector.
This sub-contract has been awarded under Direct Process B. It is awarded with no guarantee of minimum levels of activity.
The value will vary dependent on the activity delivered. Description of Service: Elective Planned Care Period: April 2026 - March 2027 This is an existing provider.
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The NHS Trust is looking for a subcontractor to provide elective planned care services for the 2026‑27 year, working under a Direct Process B agreement with no guaranteed minimum activity.
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Award Details
KIMS Hospital Ltd
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Horder Healthcare
2 contracts wonlatest 4 Sept 2026£1m
total awarded
- 2
Nuffield Health, Tunbridge Wells Hospital
2 contracts wonlatest 28 Aug 2026£2m
total awarded
- 3
Spire Healthcare Limited trading as Spire Alexandra Hospital
1 contract wonlatest 9 Sept 2026£45,757
total awarded
- 4
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
1 contract wonlatest 29 May 2026£983,358
total awarded
- 5
Benenden Hospital Trust
1 contract wonlatest 18 Nov 2025£2m
total awarded
Horder Healthcare is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUSTKey Dates
Published
28 August 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
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