Planning

Oral Health Promotion in Children in Kingston

THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES

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Planning

30 Jan 2024 at 17:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames has issued a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach notice for the procurement of Oral Health Promotion in Children in Kingston. The contract aims to improve the oral health of children under 12 in Kingston by providing various interventions over a 3-year period. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with the deadline for providers to express interest set for midday on 13th February 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in dental practice and related services to compete for providing oral health promotion interventions in Kingston. Businesses offering oral health education programs, toothbrushing initiatives, and health education support are well-suited to participate. The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames will be awarding the contract based on the most suitable provider process, offering potential growth opportunities for businesses in the services sector.

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Notice Title

Oral Health Promotion in Children in Kingston

Notice Description

The proposed service aims to improve the oral health of children (aged under 12) and to reduce oral health inequalities in this Kingston population, by providing Oral Health Promotion interventions over a 3 year period (2024/25, 2025/26, 2026/27) including an early years supervised toothbrushing programme, oral health education in selected primary schools, and provision and education support of toothbrush packs through Health Visitor child development checks. - Develop and maintain an early years supervised toothbrushing programme (STP), with a focus on maintained nurseries; - Extension of the priority primary schools oral health education scheme which is already being delivered, into 10 further schools - Provision of toothbrush packs and education to under 5s and their parents/ carers through health visitor child development milestone checks.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The service will improve the oral health of children (aged under 12) and help to reduce oral health inequalities in this Kingston population, by providing Oral Health Promotion interventions over a 3 year period. The service provision will be as follows: 1. Develop and maintain an early years supervised toothbrushing programme for children aged under 5, within nursery and childcare settings, with a particular focus on implementation within maintained nurseries in schools. Partnership work will be established with early years teams to introduce the scheme initially amongst maintained schools and rolled out to other nursery settings thereafter. A programme of training and support for settings, as well as other quality assurance mechanisms is expected to follow the standardised national toolkit (Ref: GOV.UK (2016). Improving oral health: supervised tooth brushing programme toolkit. [online] Available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/improving-oral-health-supervised-tooth-brushing-programme-toolkit 2. Extend the existing priority primary schools oral health education scheme into 10 further schools. Toothbrush packs should be procured and provided with supporting evidence-based information learning materials to all nursery and Key Stage 1 children, all Year 4 and Year 6 pupils , and additional year groups where possible. A key contact in each school will be established, and a minimum of one set of face-to-face classroom teaching and assemblies annually will be delivered alongside toothbrush packs to all those within the targeted cohorts of school children. 3. Toothbrush packs and education for the under 5s and their parents/ carers will be provided through health visitor child development milestone checks at 6 and 12 months, and 2-2.5 years. This delivery of proactive oral health discussion between health visitors and parents/ carers will be supported by training provision by the service provider for the clinical staff teams.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0435db
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003130-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
30 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Feb 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KINGSTON
Postcode
KT1 1EU
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton

Local Authority
Kingston upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kingston Town
Westminster Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton

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