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AWARDEDProcurement notice · Kent County CouncilRef ocds-h6vhtk-0512e6
Adult lifestyle Stop Smoking Smoking, Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyle Service
In accordance with the Provider Selection Regime (Regulations 2023) this is an intent to award notice. Following a 2 stage competitive process, the recommendation is to award the contract for Adult Lifestyles Stop Smoking, Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyles Service (Lot 1 and Lot 2) to ABL Health Ltd. As they are the provider that passed the checks conducted under the Basic Selection Criteria and provided the lowest Value per Other Key Criteria point score.
The Council commissions Adult Lifestyle Services (Stop Smoking, Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyles) as part of the service branded as One You Kent (OYK).
The Services are divided into the following work packages (Lots):
Lot 1 – Adult Lifestyles Stop Smoking Service
Lot 2 – Adult Lifestyles Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyle Service
Name of Provider who will deliver the Service to both Lot 1 and Lot 2 is ABL Health Ltd, 71 Redgate Way, Bolton, BL4 0JL
Adult Lifestyle Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyle Service
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Supplier details as published
Address
71 Redgate Way, Bolton, BL4 0JL, United Kingdom
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Details change and are not updated here.
Lots
This procurement was divided into 2 lots, each awarded separately. 14 bids were received in total.
Lots
2
Initial Term Value
£20,971,066
Value with Extensions
£21,626,369
Bids Received
14
Bids per Lot
7
Lot
Value
Bids Received
Awarded To
Status
Lot 1
Adult Lifestyles Stop Smoking Service
1,080 days (≈3 yrs)
£10,565,041
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cancelled
Lot 2
Adult Lifestyle Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyle Service
1,080 days (≈3 yrs)
£11,061,328
£20,971,066 initial term
7
ABL Health Ltd
active
Data note: the source feed marks these lots as cancelled even though their awards are active — an inconsistency in the published notice. The award status is shown above.
Government spending data: This supplier has received £759,767 in 15 payments (over £25k) from Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England (2021-02-28 to 2026-04-28). View full payment history →
Key Dates
Published
3 February 2026
Tender Open
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Tender Deadline
6 June 2025
Award Date
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Contract Signed
19 October 2025
Contract Start
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Contract End
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Extension option
Lot 1 - Stop Smoking - Option of a up to 24 month extension
Notice Amendments
Changes the buyer published to this notice after it first appeared.
Amendment 1
All text (VI.3): ‘This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process.’ - Service commences 01/04/2026, end date 31/03/2029 - Lifetime value of Contract £2,095,779.85. Following receipt of the representation the Council conducted a review into the decision to award the contract or conclude the framework agreement, taking into account the representations made. Following the review, the Council made a further decision to enter into the contract or conclude the framework agreement as intended after the standstill period has ended. Representation made by one Provider during standstill period. Individuals involved were; Matthew Wellard – Commercial and Procurement Manager Jianzhong Yao – Senior Commercial and Procurement Manager Conflicts of Interest were managed throughout the process with no conflicts declared. → ‘This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process.’ - Service commences 01/04/2026, end date 31/03/2029 - Lifetime value of Contract £2,095,779.85. Following receipt of the representation the Council conducted a review into the decision to award the contract or conclude the framework agreement, taking into account the representations made. Following the review, the Council made a further decision to enter into the contract or conclude the framework agreement as intended after the standstill period has ended. Representation made by one Provider during standstill period. Individuals involved were; Matthew Wellard – Commercial and Procurement Manager Jianzhong Yao – Senior Commercial and Procurement Manager Conflicts of Interest were managed throughout the process with no conflicts declared.
‘This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process.’ - Service commences 01/04/2026, end date 31/03/2029 - Lifetime value of Contract £2,095,779.85. Following receipt of