Tender

Provision of General Dental Services in Swansea

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP

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Tender

31 Mar 2023 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP has initiated a tender for the Provision of General Dental Services in Swansea. This opportunity falls under the services category and has a value of £25,000,000. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for the 9th of May 2023. The tender is open to electronic submissions and can be accessed via the following link: eTender Wales. Potential bidders should refer to the tender documentation for full specification details.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for dental service providers with experience in delivering NHS dental services and the capacity to meet additional contract demand. Businesses that can demonstrate successful delivery of similar services and comply with the legal requirements of the NHS General Dental Services (GDS) contract are well-suited to compete. The Health Board is particularly interested in providers willing to expand their current contract value or establish a new dental practice in Swansea, subject to regulatory requirements. Interested parties should engage with Julie Williams, NHS Wales's Procurement Business Manager, to register their interest promptly.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of General Dental Services in Swansea

Notice Description

The Health Board will seek to offer additional Units of Dental Activity to existing full NHS contracts, or for the development of a new dental practice, under the terms of the NHS (General Dental Services Agreement) (Wales) Regulations 2006. Providers wishing to apply to increase their current GDS contract value must therefore meet all the legal requirements of the General Dental Services (GDS) contract. In addition, you must have recent demonstrable experience of successful delivery of NHS dental services and must be able to guarantee that additional workforce capacity is available at your practice to deliver any additional contract value that may be awarded.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Providers wishing to apply to increase their current GDS contract value must therefore meet all the legal requirements of the General Dental Services (GDS) contract. In addition, you must have recent demonstrable experience of successful delivery of NHS dental services and must be able to guarantee that additional workforce capacity is available at your practice to deliver any additional contract value that may be awarded. The Health Board will also welcome applications for a new dental practice to be set up within the Swansea area. If a new practice application is successful, this will be subject to the issue of a Personal Dental Contract (PDS), for an initial period of 3 years Following this period, the Health Board will review the service provision, and if all contract activity is at an acceptable level, a General Dental Services (GDS) contract will be issued, to replace the PDS contract, in line with Regulation 21 of the Personal Dental Services Regulations (2006).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-130436
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=130436
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract 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
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2023Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
Julie Williams
Contact Email
julie.williams74@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1639848544

Buyer Location

Locality
NEATH
Postcode
SA12 7BX
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL44 Neath Port Talbot
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea
Local Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Electoral Ward
Aberavon
Westminster Constituency
Aberafan Maesteg

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR432934
    Provision of General Dental Services in Swansea - The Health Board will seek to offer additional Units of Dental Activity to existing full NHS contracts, or for the development of a new dental practice, under the terms of the NHS (General Dental Services Agreement) (Wales) Regulations 2006. Providers wishing to apply to increase their current GDS contract value must therefore meet all the legal requirements of the General Dental Services (GDS) contract. In addition, you must have recent demonstrable experience of successful delivery of NHS dental services and must be able to guarantee that additional workforce capacity is available at your practice to deliver any additional contract value that may be awarded.

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