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DENTAL CUSTOM-MADE CONSUMABLES

HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS

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Planning

23 Jul 2026 at 10:34

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Hull University Teaching Hospitals, in collaboration with York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, is in the planning stage of a procurement process for "Dental Custom-Made Consumables." This tender falls under the goods category and aims to acquire items such as crowns, bridges, dentures, sleep apnea, and mandibular advancement devices. The procurement is intended for delivery across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. Interested parties are invited to engage with the buyer by September 30, 2026, for expressions of interest and clarification questions. The process anticipates contract commencement on 1st April 2027, with a planned contract period ending on 31st March 2030, and possible extensions up to 2032.

This procurement creates a significant opportunity for SMEs specialising in dental consumables and related products to expand their market presence. The tender's value is estimated at £500,000 net (£600,000 gross), indicating a substantial investment in dental health services. Businesses that can provide bespoke dental products and have the capacity to deliver within multiple UK regions will find this opportunity particularly beneficial. The procurement method is designed to encourage competitive tendering, potentially allowing for innovative solutions and high-quality product offerings in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DENTAL CUSTOM-MADE CONSUMABLES

Notice Description

The Trust is exploring options for the future provision of Bespoke Dental Custom-Made Consumables, including but not limited to Crowns, Bridges, Dentures, Sleep Apnea, Mandibular Advancement Device

Planning Information

For expression of interests and clarification questions, please contact: jeremiah.uffort1@nhs.net No events planned at this time, but we are not ruling out any potential meeting for supplier days.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d1a0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069601-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33132000 - Dental implant

33135000 - Orthodontic devices

33138000 - Prosthodontic and relining products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Sep 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS
Additional Buyers

YORK AND SCARBOROUGH TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU3 2JZ
Post Town
Hull
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Guildhall
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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