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The Provision of Dental Prosthetic Services

SUSSEX COMMUNITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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07 Jan 2026 at 13:12

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Summary of the contracting process

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust has concluded a procurement process for "The Provision of Dental Prosthetic Services", under the CPV code "85130000", which covers dental practice and related services. The process aimed to establish a multi-supplier Framework Agreement, focused on the provision of dental prosthetic services, under the Light Touch Regime. The procurement falls under the category of goods, with a total contract value of £400,000. The procurement stage was completed with the award date on 1st September 2025, and the contract is set to span from 2025 to 2027 across locations in the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was categorised under 'Other', suitable for SMEs but not for VCSEs.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in dental prosthetics and related services. Given the size and focus of the Framework Agreement, companies with robust capabilities in offering special needs dental prosthetic services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, can benefit greatly. The awarded supplier, Pure Prosthetics Ltd, exemplifies the type of businesses that can thrive through such procurements, which require a high degree of expertise and the ability to deliver within the Light Touch Regime. Business growth can be achieved through participation in frameworks that cater to recurring service needs, providing consistent work and the potential for future expansions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Dental Prosthetic Services

Notice Description

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust ("SCFT"/"Authority") issued an Invitation to Tender ("ITT") in connection with the competitive procurement of Provision of Dental Prosthetic Services. The Authority sought to establish a multi-supplier Framework Agreement with multiple lots for the provision of Dental Prosthetic Services (the "Framework Agreement"). This agreement will enable the call-off of dental prosthetic services under the Light Touch Regime ("LTR"). The Framework Agreement will comprise of suppliers with the necessary skills and expertise to support the Authority in delivering a comprehensive range of special needs dental prosthetic services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9239b4fc-85d4-4949-8f11-3fc74ae23729
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b050a15-f1ab-4e26-85dc-e2cc7ec90c89
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85130000 - Dental practice and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUSSEX COMMUNITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON , ELM GROVE
Postcode
BN2 3EW
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Hanover & Elm Grove
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PURE PROSTHETICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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