Award

Oral Health Supplies

TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

16 Apr 2026 at 13:41

Tender

02 Feb 2026 at 16:27

Summary of the contracting process

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has concluded a procurement process for the provision of oral health supplies, with the awarding of the contract taking place on 16th April 2026. The procurement falls under the category of health services and aims to supply resources such as toothbrushes, toothpaste, and oral health literature to various professionals within the region of Ashton under Lyne, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £93,000, is awarded to AMS Sanderson Limited, starting from 1st April 2026 and ending on 31st March 2029. The procurement method employed was open competition, designed for transactions below the threshold, under the legal framework of UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the health and wellness sector, particularly SMEs capable of supplying oral health-related products. Companies specialising in healthcare supplies will find this contract beneficial, given its focus on the distribution of essential oral hygiene materials to the community through health professionals and educational institutions. Additionally, involvement in such public health initiatives not only enhances brand visibility but also opens avenues for further collaboration with public authorities like Tameside Council. This process demonstrates a chance for business growth for entities that can efficiently manage supply chains under the lightTouch procurement regime.

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Notice Title

Oral Health Supplies

Notice Description

Tameside Council wish to carry out a procurement process to identify one supplier who can provide oral health supplies to the Council. The scope includes the provision of physical resources for distribution by the Public Health team, midwives, health visitors, schools and early years settings and other professionals. These will be supplies of toothbrushes, toothpaste, age-appropriate literature and equipment required for supervised toothbrushing. The scope excludes any staffing costs associated with the programme. Distribution of brushes and paste will be led by the Health Improvement Officer for Oral Health within the Public Health team at Tameside Council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0614a6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034758-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£93,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£93,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£93,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 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
TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHTON UNDER LYNE
Postcode
OL6 0GS
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Tameside
Electoral Ward
St Peter's
Westminster Constituency
Ashton-under-Lyne

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMS SANDERSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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