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Dental Health Placements

PRIFYSGOL BANGOR / BANGOR UNIVERSITY

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22 Sep 2025 at 09:25

Summary of the contracting process

Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University has completed a procurement process titled "Dental Health Placements" for the provision of student placements in the dental hygiene and therapy fields. The buying organisation is located in Bangor, UK, and operates under Welsh devolved regulations. The procurement falls under the services category and was conducted using a direct method without competition, specifically designed for light-touch services. This contract, valued at £381,894.40, began on 1st September 2025 and will run until 31st August 2028, with no extension options available. Key services include medical education and specialist training, enhancing practical experience in the dental sector.

This opportunity, awarded to Urgent Dental Care Limited, presents significant growth potential for businesses focused on education and health training within the dental industry. Particularly, organisations capable of providing location-based clinical skill training and student support in active dentistry settings would find this tender advantageous. SMEs that can integrate the supply of teaching materials, valued at £35,000.00, into their service offering can leverage this procurement process to cement partnerships with educational institutions and scale their operations in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Dental Health Placements

Notice Description

Bangor University has awarded a below threshold Light Touch Services contract for the facilitation of student placements for its Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy courses. The supplier will provide a location for student placement and learning of clinical skills, as well as providing support to students in an active dentistry setting. The contract is to run for a period of 3 years and has no extensions built in. CPV codes: 80000000, 80320000, 80500000,80510000, 80561000 Under this contract, it is expected that Bangor University will provide the Supplier with PS35,000.00 of raw materials for teaching of clinical skills at the Supplier's premises and this value has been built into the total value of the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059ec1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058375-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80320000 - Medical education services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80561000 - Health training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£381,894 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PRIFYSGOL BANGOR / BANGOR UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Mel Lone
Contact Email
c.lone@bangor.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01248 382 832

Buyer Location

Locality
BANGOR
Postcode
LL57 2TR
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL32 Gwynedd
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Gwynedd
Electoral Ward
Glyder
Westminster Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

URGENT DENTAL CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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