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Minor Oral Surgery North Tees

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

06 Mar 2026 at 08:34

Award

10 Feb 2026 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process conducted by the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board focuses on the provision of minor oral surgery services in North Tees. The contract, titled "Minor Oral Surgery North Tees," falls under the industry category of dental practice and related services and is classified as a service contract. The procurement process is guided by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, employing Direct Award Process C. The contract, valued at £655,228, spans from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027, with the decision approved by the NENC ICB Executive Committee. This procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, with the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board as the buyer, operating from Sunderland, UK.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in dental services to expand their footprint within the public health sector. Companies capable of delivering high-quality oral surgery services, particularly those familiar with the regulatory framework and service delivery standards, would be well-suited to engage. While the contract has already been awarded to Queensway Group Holdings Ltd, businesses seeking future opportunities should pay close attention to similar tenders, as this procurement approach highlights an ongoing need for specialised healthcare services in the region. Given the focus on adherence to new regulations and criteria, businesses that can demonstrate compliance with the PSR 2023 and offer competitive, quality-driven services are likely to thrive in this competitive space.

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Notice Title

Minor Oral Surgery North Tees

Notice Description

This is a PSR 2023 Direct Award Process C Intention to Award Notice for Minor Oral Surgery North Tees.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a PSR 2023 Direct Award Process C Intention to Award Notice. North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board intend to award a contract under PSR 2023 Direct Award Process C for continued services being provided by an existing provider who are providing a satisfactory service. The lifetime value of the contract is PS655,228. All contract are for 01 April 2026 - 31 March 2027. Additional 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 20 February 2026 This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

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 20 February 2026 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-064cd4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020177-2026
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
SME

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
£655,228 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20262 months 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
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR5 3XB
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Washington and Gateshead South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUEENSWAY GROUP HOLDINGS

Further Information

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