Tender

Unscheduled Dental Services across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (excluding Bassetlaw) - 12 Lots

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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01 Aug 2019 at 15:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is conducting an open tender for "Unscheduled Dental Services across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (excluding Bassetlaw)". This procurement process aims to deliver urgent dental care services in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, with the tender period concluding at 12 noon on 4th September 2019. The contract, which spans three years from 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2024, involves providing assessment and treatment for non-life-threatening dental conditions, as part of a strategy to reduce unnecessary A&E visits and ensure accessible care. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically dental-practice services, with twelve separate Personal Dental Services lots available for bidding.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for dental service providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate the capability to handle urgent care. Businesses that specialise in providing flexible, accessible, and safe dental care services will be well-positioned to compete for the various lots available. The focus on urgent dental services also suggests a need for agility in service delivery, making this a viable opportunity for innovative dental practices looking to expand their service offerings within the East Midlands region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Unscheduled Dental Services across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (excluding Bassetlaw) - 12 Lots

Notice Description

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS Arden and GEM CSU) on behalf of NHS England (North Midlands) are inviting suitably qualified providers to deliver Unscheduled Dental Services (UDS) in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (excluding Nottingham City and Bassetlaw). The provision of Unscheduled Dental Services (UDS) in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (excluding Nottingham City and Bassetlaw) encompasses urgent dental problems that may present within or outside of routine working hours. The aims of the Unscheduled Dental Service are; to deliver unscheduled dental care services providing assessment and treatment for patients with a variety of non-life-threatening dental conditions to the population of Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire to reduce inappropriate attendances at A & E to ensure services are provided in a safe, caring, appropriate and accessible environment; and to contribute the dental element of an integrated unscheduled health care service by providing advice, care and treatment to patients via NHS 111 using administrative, nursing, medical and dental professionals. The Services are being commissioned as twelve separate Personal Dental Services (PDS) contracts, one per Lot. Details regarding the lots can be found in the service specification and Document 1 of the tender documentation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1b5618a4-7945-4948-93ac-be6823b4aa3b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea87f28a-4529-4f52-89ae-e9879243988f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85131000 - Dental-practice services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG21 0HJ
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF15 North Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Mansfield
Electoral Ward
Southwell
Westminster Constituency
Mansfield

Further Information

Notice Documents

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