Planning

DSHC: PCP: Children's Oral Health in England

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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09 Sep 2024 at 15:20

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "DSHC: PCP: Children's Oral Health in England." This initiative focuses on improving children's oral health through a nationally recognised supervised toothbrushing scheme in early years settings. Located in London and spanning the wider region of England, this procurement falls under the industry category of articles and preparations for oral or dental hygiene. The key date for this process is the engagement end date on 23rd September 2024. Businesses are invited to express interest by submitting a questionnaire before 10 am BST on this date.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the dental and healthcare industries to contribute to public health initiatives and gain visibility in the market. The DHSC is seeking partnerships that can provide both physical support and strategic assistance, which could involve the donation of goods or services, investment in supervised toothbrushing programmes, or engagement in sponsorship opportunities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are highly encouraged to participate, as the department values innovative and flexible approaches to enhancing children's oral health.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DSHC: PCP: Children's Oral Health in England

Notice Description

DHSC is committed to implementing a nationally recognised supervised toothbrushing scheme, in early years settings, and other reforms to improve the oral health of children in England. The purpose of this market engagement is to gauge interest from industry stakeholders with regards to the extent and type of support which they would be able to provide in line with the department's ambitions. The department's interest at this stage is in any potential partners that could provide physical support and assistance to help shape, inform and deliver our strategic ambition to improve the oral health in children and young people and reduce inequalities. This support and assistance could include but not be limited to the donation of goods or services alongside investment in supervised toothbrushing, development of initiatives or sponsor opportunities that help children and their families look after their oral health. There is no planned procurement activity relating to the publication of this Prior Information Notice (PIN). For avoidance of doubt this is not a call for competition nor a procurement and therefore it will have a monetary payment value of PS0 attached for this engagement. The sole purpose is to seek interest from potential collaborative partners. You are invited to express your interest by submitting the questionnaire at the following link: https://forms.office.com/e/WP43GTVu9B The questionnaire will close for responses on 23rd September 2024 at 10am BST, responses after this time will not be accepted. Following this market consultation, there may be further engagement with suppliers who have expressed interest. For more information, please see the attached market engagement document that sets out further details and previews the questions included in the questionnaire. If you have questions to raise in regard to this potential opportunity please contact ccsinbox@dhsc.gov.uk quoting "Children's Oral Health" in the subject line.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e51cc4cf-7780-49d2-880b-dab656378cab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/991f94ba-d7a3-4c4e-a0c5-af85dcc7e988
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33711700 - Articles and preparations for oral or dental hygiene

33711710 - Toothbrushes

33711720 - Toothpaste

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Sep 2024Expired
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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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