AwardedAwarded 1 April 2026

Kent & Medway Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and Long Covid

NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board · NHS and health

In brief

NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board awarded healthcare work to Connect Health Ltd on 1 April 2026.

The notice gives a value of £9,500,000 excluding VAT.

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What the notice says

NHS Kent & Medway Integrated Care Board have undertaken a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Competitive Process for a Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and Long Covid Service in Kent and Medway. The contract duration will be for an initial period of 3 years with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years as required.

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
Connect Health Ltd 3 bids received	£8,969,998

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

5 January 2026Contract notice · notice 000147-2026
27 April 2026Contract award notice · notice 037843-2026

Last time this was bought

Kent and Medway Individual Placement and Support Service

Won by: Shaw Trust Limited(The)
Awarded: 2 December 2025
Value: Not stated, or split across lots
Bids: 5

Matched on NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care BoardLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for healthcare

Stroke association3 contracts
Insight Diagnostics Global Limited2 contracts
Psicon Limited2 contracts
Sinclair-Strong Consultants Ltd2 contracts
The Owl Centre Limited2 contracts

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From notice 000147-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 January 2026, last updated 27 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.