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Dental Services - Paediatric Exodontia

WIRRAL COMMUNITY HEALTH & CARE TRUST

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28 May 2024 at 07:29

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14 May 2024 at 08:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Wirral Community Health & Care Trust has initiated a procurement process for Dental Services - Paediatric Exodontia. This falls under the services category and involves Paediatric Exodontia Services in Cheshire West, Chester, and Wirral. The Trust has sub-contracted Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust for service delivery. A variation notice revised the contract end date to 31st March 2025, and the Trust plans to continue the subcontracting arrangement. The procurement method used is limited, with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender for Dental Services - Paediatric Exodontia presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in dental practice and related services to compete. Companies offering timely assessment services and exodontia services for children using GA, conscious sedation, or alternative methods, in addition to restorative care and acclimatisation, would be well-suited. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £463,698, valid from 01/04/2024 to 31/03/2025. Businesses interested in providing high-quality services relevant to the award criteria specified should consider participating in this process.

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Notice Title

Dental Services - Paediatric Exodontia

Notice Description

In 2015 the Trust was awarded the contract to deliver Paediatric Exodontia Services in Cheshire West, Chester and Wirral and has continued to deliver this service to the present day. The Trust has commissioned Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHFT) to deliver the service in Cheshire West and Chester since the start of the contract. NHS Cheshire and Merseyside have issued a Personal Dental Services Agreement Variation Notice to amend Clause 16, contract end date from 31st March 2024 to 31st March 2025. The Trust therefore intends to continue subcontracting arrangement with BCHFT to enable the delivery of the contract in Cheshire West and Cheshire.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The service will provide a timely assessment service and subsequent provision of an exodontia service for children using GA, conscious sedation, or any other appropriate patient management system. The episode of care may include other treatment such as simple restorative care, sedation and acclimatisation as appropriate. After treatment it is expected that patients will be referred back to the GDP for ongoing care. The intention is to award this contract to the existing provider following direct award Process C The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS463,698 for contract between 01/04/2024 and 31/03/2025

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 24th May 2024 to wchc.wchcpsr@nhs.net. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04595a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016569-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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
Large

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
£463,698 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL COMMUNITY HEALTH & CARE TRUST
Contact Name
Heather Thornton-Dawson
Contact Email
heather.thornton5@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1515142888

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH42 0LQ
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRIDGEWATER COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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