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title: "C1253 - Flexible Benefit - Dental Cover"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL WEALTH FUND LIMITED"
published: "2026-02-19"
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# C1253 - Flexible Benefit - Dental Cover

Buyer: NATIONAL WEALTH FUND LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09f6a35f-761c-4611-b3ed-bcf3c078b586

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## Summary

In a procurement process managed by National Wealth Fund Limited, a contract titled "C1253 - Flexible Benefit - Dental Cover" has been completed. This service contract, classified under benefit services with CPV code 75310000, involves the provision of dental cover as a flexible benefit for NWF staff in the United Kingdom. Situated in Leeds, National Wealth Fund Limited facilitated this direct procurement through single tender action that falls below the threshold. The tender commenced with an award on 31 March 2026, and the contractual obligations will be active from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.

This award to Unum Limited, valued at GBP 25,000, opens opportunities for businesses specialising in employee benefit services to explore similar contracting possibilities. The procurement process was especially suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the nature of the benefits service. Business growth can be fostered for those adept in the healthcare and insurance industry, with the dental cover package serving as a niche market for expanding offerings to corporate clients. Though Unum Limited is a large-scale supplier, SMEs might consider leveraging their scale and expertise to vie for analogous opportunities in future tenders.

## Notice

Dental Cover Flexible Benefit provided to NWF Staff. Costs are initially paid by NWF and then recovered through the benefit allowance of staff that have opted in.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21b347d8-d06c-4456-b120-4e14314687d3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL WEALTH FUND LIMITED |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4HR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNUM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75310000 - Benefit services

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2026 at 11:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21b347d8-d06c-4456-b120-4e14314687d3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21b347d8-d06c-4456-b120-4e14314687d3
  19th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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