Integrated Community Diabetes Service

Location

Maidstone

Description

Provision of patient assessment and support of ongoing management of Level 1 and 2 Diabetes in a primary care setting.

Total Quantity or Scope

Description of Service: Provide clinical management of diabetes in adults in the community, within the West Kent locality. Provision of a specialist diabetes nursing advice service. This contract is intended to be awarded to an existing provider following direct award process C. Lifetime Value expectation: £785,802.50 Period: 1 April 2025 to 31 May 2026

Award Detail

Renewal Options

The option to extend once for 12 months.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85141200 - Services provided by nurses

Indicators

• Options are available.
• Award on basis of price.

Legal Justification

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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 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 decision makers by 22 October 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations may be sent to mtw-tr.contractsteam@nhs.net. Award Decision Makers: Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust Service Delivery Team supported by the Contracts Team. Conflicts of Interest - None declared. The Trust operates a Conflicts of Interest policy and procedure. Key criteria: An assessment of the provider's current performance against the existing contract was undertaken. Quality and Innovation and Value were weighted equally and higher than Integration, collaboration and service sustainability, Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice and social value.