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title: "Dental Epidemiology Surveys"
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# Dental Epidemiology Surveys

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e51c61b-ee1e-4fe4-b3ef-dbd6f266a6f6

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## Summary

The Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Dental Epidemiology Surveys, with a total value of GBP 41,938. This contract falls under the services category (CPV code: 85130000). The tender process was initiated through an open procedure, and the deadline for submissions was on July 13, 2023. The contract period is set to start on September 1, 2023, and will conclude on August 31, 2025. The buying organisation, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, located in England, is offering this opportunity for interested businesses.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the dental practice and related services industry to expand their portfolio. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable, as indicated by the procurement suitability criteria. The awarded contract to University of Central Lancashire Business Services Ltd demonstrates the potential for growth in this industry sector. Interested businesses should consider the requirements outlined in the tender description and contact the buying organisation for further details on the contract and potential collaboration opportunities.

## Notice

Blackburn with Darwen is looking for a provider to carry out dental epidemiology surveys. The provider will carry out dental epidemiological surveys for Blackburn with Darwen local authority. This will require the provider to complete clinical examinations and/or questionnaires on an agreed population, in settings located within the local authority boundary. The provider will be required to liaise with the relevant settings and work with them to encourage participation in the surveys and in obtaining consent from individuals, parents and carers according to the national protocol. This may involve the provider visiting the settings and communicating with governors, parents, teachers and managers and this is inclusive within the value of the contract. Suitable clinical examiner(s) will be identified by the provider, along with sufficient support staff for administration, recording and data entry. Staff carrying out clinical examinations must be operating within their scope of practice as determined by the General Dental Council The fieldwork team will undergo local regional training and be familiar with, and comply with, the standards and procedures laid down in the relevant national protocol, including the use of specified equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/825d4ce5-657d-45d8-9a01-79ce367f18b4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £41,938 |
| 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 | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 1DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE BUSINESS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85130000 - Dental practice and related services

## Release History

- 3 Jan 2024 at 10:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/825d4ce5-657d-45d8-9a01-79ce367f18b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/825d4ce5-657d-45d8-9a01-79ce367f18b4
  3rd January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=37406e66-e614-ee11-8123-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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