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title: "Invitation to tender for the provision of specialised prosthodontic laboratory services for Somerset NHS Foundation Trust TS/LOC/0538"
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# Invitation to tender for the provision of specialised prosthodontic laboratory services for Somerset NHS Foundation Trust TS/LOC/0538

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-010e0555-a0c0-49b6-9030-e7be75800af8

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## Summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting a tender for specialised prosthodontic laboratory services, under the title "Invitation to tender for the provision of specialised prosthodontic laboratory services for Somerset NHS Foundation Trust TS/LOC/0538". This procurement falls within the medical equipment and pharmaceuticals category and is based in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The open tender process is set to conclude on 26 June 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 1 August 2021 and last until 31 July 2024. Suppliers are invited to bid for either or both of the specified lots: Fixed Prosthodontics/Dental implants and Removable Prosthodontics/Dental implants.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the dental laboratory services sector, particularly those specialising in prosthodontics and dental implant technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the tender is designed to accommodate multiple suppliers for the various lots. Qualified laboratories that can demonstrate compliance with the Trust’s specification will find this a strategic avenue for growth, capable of expanding their service offerings and client base within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust invites bidders to compete for the provision of dental laboratory services and is offering the opportunity for qualified laboratories to detail how they meet the Trust specification. The following specialised prosthodontic laboratory services are required: LOT 1: Fixed Prosthodontics/Dental implants LOT 2: Removable Prosthodontics/Dental implants We invite suppliers to bid for one or both LOTS and we reserve the right to award to two different suppliers. Each LOT will be scored separately.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72e0bae0-c721-401c-a700-e09007880741 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 27 May 2021 at 14:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72e0bae0-c721-401c-a700-e09007880741

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72e0bae0-c721-401c-a700-e09007880741
  27th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.musgroveparkhospital.nhs.uk/

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