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POW-CP-60432 - Provision of General Dental Services - Knighton

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)

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Tender

17 Dec 2025 at 09:23

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement involves NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, seeking to commission General Dental Services in Knighton, Powys. The process is in the tender stage, with details accessible via eTenderwales, using Sell2Wales for interest registration. The procurement falls under the 'Dental practice and related services' industry category, within the services main procurement category. The tender period concludes on 15 January 2026, with the award and bid opening dates coinciding that same day. The contract duration spans approximately ten years, with negotiations conducted in English.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for dental healthcare providers to establish or expand their presence within Powys. Suitable businesses will possess or be able to demonstrate the capability to deliver efficient, high-quality dental services catering to diverse community needs, offering flexibility in appointment scheduling. Providers must be prepared to incorporate skill mixing and digital technologies, such as "Attend Anywhere", into their operations. The open procurement procedure allows interested parties to electronically submit bids by the deadline, with NHS Wales prioritising urgent care delivery and new patient acceptance as per Welsh Government guidance. Businesses with innovative approaches to healthcare service provision or existing practices seeking expansion are well suited to compete in this tender.

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Notice Title

POW-CP-60432 - Provision of General Dental Services - Knighton

Notice Description

Powys Teaching Health Board wishes to receive bids from dental healthcare providers with the necessary capacity and capability (or a demonstrable ability to provide the necessary capacity and capability) to provide the range of services required for NHS General Dental Services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Powys Teaching Health Board is seeking approval to commission the provision of the following services. General Dental Services The aims for general dental service provision are: -To deliver appropriate, efficient and cost-effective services within the mandatory service framework of the GDS contract -To provide high quality general dental services that meet the specific needs of diverse population groups within the PTHB area including flexibility of appointment times -To establish a positive working relationship between the PTHB and Provider to facilitate and maximise service delivery -To develop services in line with the evolving local strategic approach to primary care dental provision -The contract holder will accept new patients in accordance with any guidance or advice issued by Welsh Government. -The contract holder will provide timely urgent care for patients associated with the practice -Patients will be residents of Powys and or registered with a Powys GP -The practice will be able to demonstrate the use of skill mixing and digital technology such as "Attend Anywhere" Service Description The indicative number of patients in the location to be served by the practice are: -Location - Knighton, Powys -Number of Patients - 2,000 - 2,500 patients -Start/Operational Date: PTHB is particularly interested in proposals to establish a new operational dental contract within a short time frame. -Capacity: Proposals will be to establish a new practice with adequate dental chairs or incorporating an existing established practice within Powys.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f758
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083618-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
gregg.roberts@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF15 7QZ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL24 Powys

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Taff's Well
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

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