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POW-CP-62579 - Provision of General Dental Services - Knighton

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

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Tender

26 Mar 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has initiated an active tender for the provision of General Dental Services in Knighton, Powys. This procurement focuses on the health industry category, specifically NHS General Dental Services, aiming to cater to the needs of approximately 2,000 to 2,500 patients. The tender is open under an open procedure and requires electronic submissions by 23rd April 2026, marking the end of the tender period at 12:00 PM. This opportunity is detailed in the contract notice available at the eTenderwales platform.

This tender presents significant opportunities for dental healthcare providers with the capacity and capability to deliver high-quality and cost-effective services within the mandatory NHS General Dental Service framework. Ideal candidates would be providers ready to incorporate skill mixing and digital technology into their practice and looking to establish or expand a presence in Powys swiftly. Businesses that can demonstrate flexibility and a strategic approach to primary care dental provision, while being responsive to urgent care needs and accepting new patients, would be well-suited to compete for this contract valued at £2,500,000. The bidding process is structured to favour proposals emphasising quality and price, with specific criteria designed to enhance service delivery and meet diverse patient needs. This tender is poised to facilitate sustainable business growth through a robust partnership with the Powys Teaching Health Board.

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Notice Title

POW-CP-62579 - 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. PLEASE NOTE All Documents relating to the following tender are available via etenderwales - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml ITT REF: itt_123969

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. PLEASE NOTE All Documents relating to the following tender are available via etenderwales - ITT REF: itt_123969

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-163419
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=163419
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
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 20263 weeks to go
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR602870
    POW-CP-62579 - Provision of General Dental Services - Knighton - 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. PLEASE NOTE All Documents relating to the following tender are available via etenderwales - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml ITT REF: itt_123969

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