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18 May 2021 at 15:55

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, managed by NHS England and NHS Improvement - North West, involves the delivery of Adult and Paediatric Special Care Dental Services primarily aimed at vulnerable groups with difficulties accessing standard dental care. The contract, valued at £1,382,795, is located in Cheshire and Merseyside, with the award having been completed as of 30 March 2021. This tender was initiated as a Single Tender Action under extreme urgency due to COVID-19 pressures and follows the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2015. The procurement method employed was limited, with an award procedure conducted without prior publication of a call for competition.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those equipped to provide dental care for vulnerable populations, including individuals requiring home visits or support for medical conditions. Companies experienced in community health services or innovative dental practices may find this tender especially relevant, as it addresses the critical need for accessible dental care in the community. Engaging with future procurement processes for similar services could also yield sustainable business growth within this sector.

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Notice Title

Adult and Paediatric Special Care Dental Service

Notice Description

Contract awarded by NHS England and NHS Improvement - North West (Cheshire and Merseyside) to deliver Adult and Paediatric Special Care Dental Service. The CDS exists primarily to provide services to people who would find difficulty in accessing normal general practice - for example, people who need home visits, people with learning disabilities or dementia, people with serious medical conditions or physical disabilities and increasingly, older people or those from socially excluded and vulnerable groups. A Single Tender Action has been enacted for, as a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures. Services will be procured in line with the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2015 (as amended) or any subsequent policy/legislation. Future procurement processes will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract awarded by NHS England and NHS Improvement - North West (Cheshire and Merseyside) to deliver Adult and Paediatric Special Care Dental Service. The CDS exists primarily to provide services to people who would find difficulty in accessing normal general practice - for example, people who need home visits, people with learning disabilities or dementia, people with serious medical conditions or physical disabilities and increasingly, older people or those from socially excluded and vulnerable groups. A Single Tender Action has been enacted for, as a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures. Services will be procured in line with the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2015 (as amended) or any subsequent policy/legislation. Future procurement processes will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b24e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010973-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

85130000 - Dental practice and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,382,795 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS England and NHS Improvement - North West
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 4BL
Postcode Area
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Festival Gardens
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

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