--- title: "Provision of General Dental Services in Hereford" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2bed8a70-6a6d-4ca1-8007-217ecd5dec7b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2bed8a70-6a6d-4ca1-8007-217ecd5dec7b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2bed8a70-6a6d-4ca1-8007-217ecd5dec7b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2bed8a70-6a6d-4ca1-8007-217ecd5dec7b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2023-02-16" --- # Provision of General Dental Services in Hereford Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2bed8a70-6a6d-4ca1-8007-217ecd5dec7b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2bed8a70-6a6d-4ca1-8007-217ecd5dec7b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2bed8a70-6a6d-4ca1-8007-217ecd5dec7b.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is inviting tenders for the "Provision of General Dental Services in Hereford" contract. This opportunity is in the dental practice and related services industry category and is located in Hereford, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the tender phase, with a deadline for ITT submissions on Friday 17th March 2023. The contract is expected to run for 7 years starting on 5th December 2023, with the option to extend for up to 2 more years. The estimated contract value is £4,995,000 per Lot. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses looking to provide general dental services in Hereford to expand their operations. Companies in the dental services sector with experience in managing dental facilities, sourcing appropriate premises meeting healthcare standards, and delivering quality patient care are well-suited to compete. The Procurement process will use an eTendering system, and interested parties can find more information on the opportunity via the provided link. Businesses interested in this tender should consider the funding support for premises and recruitment costs provided by the Commissioners for each Lot, making it a potentially lucrative opportunity for qualified service providers. ## Notice NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of of NHS England - Midlands (referred to as the commissioner) would like to notify the market of an opportunity to provide general dental services for patients in Hereford, this will include accepting patients across the Herefordshire County for which there are two lots; Lot 1 South Hereford and Lot 2 North Hereford, with an expectation to deliver 18,500 UDAs per lot. Providers are to note the Commissioner will not be providing any premises for the delivery of the service, therefore interested providers will be responsible for sourcing appropriate dental premises. Premises should have access to a car park and be near public transport, and premises requirement will need to meet HTM 01-05. The premises must be within the boundary map for each Lot as per requirements detailed within Document 1 (see tender documentation for further information). Providers are to note the Commissioners will be providing Infrastructure funding up to PS100,000 for each Lot, for costs associated to sourcing or fitting out suitable premises, and associated recruitment costs (see tender documentation for further information). The contract is expected to run for a period of 7 years with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years (maximum total contract duration 9 years) for each Lot with an estimated contract value of PS4,995,000 per Lot. The contract to be entered into will be in accordance with the NHS Personal Dental Services Agreement (2018). The service commencement date for both lots is 5th December 2023. Please note the deadline for ITT submissions is 12:00PM on Friday 17th March 2023. This procurement has been advertised in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) (the "Regulations") to the extent that the Regulations relate to services within the scope of Schedule 3 thereto (Social and Other Specific Services). The Commissioner and AGCSU are, therefore, bound only by those parts of the Regulations applying to Schedule 3 services. The Contracting Authority will be using an eTendering system for this procurement exercise. Further information and the ITT documentation can be found via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-tendering system at the following link: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?searchtype=Projects You can also register your interest via this page. You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract reference: C123571 Provision of General Dental Services in Hereford ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055e1ec2-bf96-400a-8571-22b90a7c0ae7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Feb 2023 | | Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 5 Dec 2023 - 5 Dec 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £4,995,000 | | 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 | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | DERBY | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE1 3QT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby | | Local authority | Derby | | Electoral ward | Darley | | Westminster constituency | Derby North | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85130000 - Dental practice and related services ## Release History - 16 Feb 2023 at 14:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055e1ec2-bf96-400a-8571-22b90a7c0ae7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055e1ec2-bf96-400a-8571-22b90a7c0ae7 16th February 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?searchtype=Projects ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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