Coming up· published 23 May 2025
Residential Nursing
Medway Council · Medway, South East
Medway Council is planning Residential Nursing. It is a contract for nursing care and nursing home in Medway.
Source: Find a Tender, published 23 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 10:56
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2030
Contract ends
4 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Medway Council is planning Residential Nursing. It is a contract for nursing care and nursing home in Medway. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2030. It lasts 4 years.
Find a Tender published it on 23 May 2025. The notice number is 026068-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0521bd.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process led by Medway Council is currently in the planning stage for a tender focused on "Residential Nursing" services. This initiative aims to provide dedicated residential nursing care for older individuals, falling under the services category and associated with CPV classification 85144100.
The procurement method is characterised by light touch regulations, which is pertinent to the planned long-term contract starting from 1st April 2026 and stretching to 31st March 2030. Located in Chatham, United Kingdom, Medway Council, identified as a sub-central public authority, is the buyer in this process. The pipeline notice for this procurement was published on 23rd May 2025, with further communication anticipated by 1st September 2025.
The focus on light touch regulations also suggests a streamlined contracting process, which can be advantageous for agile and adaptable service providers.
The notice in full
The provision of residential nursing services for older people.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Nursing Care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2030 (4 years)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK1 - Pipeline Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 026068-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0521bd
- CPV code
- 85144100 - Residential nursing care services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Medway
- Town
- Rochester
- Postcode
- ME4 4TR
- Electoral ward
- Chatham Central & Brompton
- Constituency
- Rochester and Strood
- Region
- South East
- Sub-region
- Medway
- Area
- Kent
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Medway Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Chatham, ME4 4TR · South East · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Residential Nursing
When will the Residential Nursing tender open?
Medway Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How long is the Residential Nursing contract?
The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2030 (4 years).
Who is the buyer for Residential Nursing?
Medway Council, based in Medway, South East.
How do I bid for Residential Nursing?
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What to do next
- Read the early notice in full.
- Answer any market engagement questions.
- Gather your evidence and case studies now.
- Check your policies are up to date.
- Watch for the tender notice.
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