Planning

Integrated Dental Services for NHS England (Central)

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

13 Mar 2019 at 13:00

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

18 Feb 2019 at 16:54

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is planning a tender for Integrated Dental Services specifically for NHS England in the Central Midlands. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a significant engagement event scheduled for the 27th of March 2019 at Hilton Hotel, Northamptonshire, and another event set for the 2nd of April 2019 at Best Western, Lincoln. Interested providers must submit expressions of interest by 10:00 am on the 26th of March 2019. The procurement will encompass multiple lots across Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire, reflecting the dental practice and related services industry.

This tender presents a prime opportunity for dental service providers, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs), to expand their operations within the NHS framework. The successful bidders will establish long-term partnerships with the NHS that aim to improve community health outcomes through the provision of high-quality oral surgery and restorative services. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in integrated care, as well as those with capabilities in managing complex dental treatments, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Integrated Dental Services for NHS England (Central)

Notice Description

NHS England is holding a Market Engagement Events for the provision of Integrated Dental Services in the Central Midlands. The NHS Five Year Forward View sets out new ways of working so that the NHS does more to prevent ill health and use its finite resources in the most effective way. It cites examples of multi-speciality working within community settings. We have given consideration to the principles of the Five Year Forward View and its approach to ensure that health services are affordable and sustainable for the future. This is particularly important for the specialist services which could, if not commissioned properly, effect a substantial burden on secondary care. Key components of the delivery model: A seamless provision of specialist care by providers working collaboratively to develop working partnerships, identify areas of unmet need, opportunities for service development and facilitate integrated working. * The provision of high quality Tier 2 Oral Surgery and services in line with the National Guide for Commissioning Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine 2015 * Dental care and treatment for patients who meet the Indication of Sedation Need acceptance criteria for sedation * Restorative services to be determined for the duration of the pilot term Needs assessments have been undertaken to identify existing need and projected future health needs of the population within these three areas of specialist provision. The procurement will work in conjunction with the local Accreditation of Performers of Level 2 Complexity care or treatment for Oral Surgery and Endodontics. The Market Engagement event will give Providers; * An overview of Service to be provided * Provide details of the contract type, length and particular conditions * Explain the procurement process and the anticipated timelines There will be two events. The first event will take place at 1.00pm to 4.00pm on 27 March 2019, Hilton Hotel, Northamptonshire, and the second event will take place from 1.00pm to 4.00pm on 2 April 2019, Best Western, Bentley Hotel, Newark Rd, South Hykeham, Lincoln LN6 9NH. If you would like to attend any of the market engagement events then please complete the expression of interest and the Market Engagement questionnaire on the Arden & GEM CSU procurement Portal by 10:00am on 26 March 2019 on the following link:-. https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu The Quote/tender reference is 34629 - Provision of Dental Services in NHS England - Central Midlands. Places are strictly limited therefore reservations are restricted to no more than 3 persons per organisation. Additional information: A single PDS contract encompassing Oral Surgery and Sedation in approximately 12 lots across Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. In addition a single PDS contract piloting Restorative services in 5 lots and co-located with Sedation/OS services to offer a fully integrated service in each STP for the period of the OS/Sedation contracts. The contract value and contract periods over the contract period will be confirmed at the Market Engagement Event. AGCSU is managing this Procurement in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the "Regulations"). This procurement will follow an open process consisting of a single ITT stage. It is anticipated that the ITT will be published around end of May 2019 through the Arden & GEM Procurement Portal https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu This is purely a market engagement exercise, any subsequent procurement will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the procurement advertisement as and when published. The responses received during the market analysis exercise will not be taken into account in any future evaluation process as part of the formal procurement process. Please note the deadline for responses is by 10am on 26 March 2019.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d947ac30-572a-4752-a501-6403af55a304
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86deec6c-2ff7-4eec-8718-53ef5c456042
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 Mar 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
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 Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 3QT
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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