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NHS Kent and Medway ICB

NHS Kent and Medway ICB is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£473.1M

Total spend

91

Contract awards

60

Unique suppliers

£5.2M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, NHS Kent and Medway ICB has awarded 91 contracts worth £473.1M to 60 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £5.2M, with the top five suppliers holding 21% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to NHS Kent and Medway ICB

Top-five suppliers hold 21% of contract value — a moderately competitive market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Whitstable Medical Practice10£23.9M
Newton Place Surgery4£21.2M
Kingsnorth Medical Practice5£20.3M
Charing Surgery2£17.7M
Northgate Medical Practice4£16.3M
East Cliff Practice2£14.0M
Park Surgery2£12.8M
University Medical Centre2£10.7M
Sydenham House Medical Practice2£10.7M
Canterbury Medical Centre3£10.6M
Ashford Clinical Providers2£10.6M
Ann Physiocare Ltd1£10.5M
Ascenti1£10.5M
Ash Physiotherapy1£10.5M
City Way Surgery1£10.5M
East Kent Medical Services Ltd1£10.5M
East Kent Physio1£10.5M
EKTRA1£10.5M
Faversham Medical Practice1£10.5M
Healthshare Ltd1£10.5M

Procurement categories

What NHS Kent and Medway ICB buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Health and social work services

85
89 awards£472.6M

Software package and information systems

48
1 award£535K

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
1 award£100K

Recent contracts

Latest NHS Kent and Medway ICB contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

KMICB GPIT Review

Ernst & Young LLP · 2026-08-05

£100K

Contract for the Provision of a Medicine Optimisation Prescribing Decision Support Systems

Optum Health Solutions (UK) Limited · 2025-12-18

£535K

Audiology

Scrivens House · 2024-03-31

£3.5M

Physiotherapy including Fracture Clinic,Upper Limb, MSK, Rheum and Ortho, T&O Triage/MSK, T&O Paper Triage

East Kent Medical Services Ltd · 2024-03-31

£10.5M

NOUS

HEM Clinical · 2024-03-31

£7.2M

Gynaecology

Sturry Surgery · 2024-03-31

£195K

Physiotherapy including Fracture Clinic,Upper Limb, MSK, Rheum and Ortho, T&O Triage/MSK, T&O Paper Triage

Sandwich Medical Practice · 2024-03-31

£10.5M

NOUS

Whitstable Medical Practice · 2024-03-31

£7.2M

Physiotherapy including Fracture Clinic,Upper Limb, MSK, Rheum and Ortho, T&O Triage/MSK, T&O Paper Triage

Ash Physiotherapy · 2024-03-31

£10.5M

NOUS

Newton Place Surgery · 2024-03-31

£7.2M

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Market analysis

Bidding into NHS Kent and Medway ICB — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

0%

Awards to SMEs

21%

Top-5 supplier share

1%

Framework call-offs

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Awards to social enterprises

Around 0% of NHS Kent and Medway ICB’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to NHS Kent and Medway ICB

How much does NHS Kent and Medway ICB spend on procurement?

NHS Kent and Medway ICB awarded 91 contracts totalling £473.1M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 60 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £5.2M.

Who are NHS Kent and Medway ICB's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to NHS Kent and Medway ICB by total award value are Whitstable Medical Practice, Newton Place Surgery, Kingsnorth Medical Practice. The top five suppliers together hold 21% of contract value.

What does NHS Kent and Medway ICB buy from suppliers?

NHS Kent and Medway ICB's procurement is concentrated in health and social work services, software package and information systems, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for NHS Kent and Medway ICB contracts?

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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