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title: "Market Engagement Event for the procurement of Orthodontics - Central Midlands - South Locality."
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buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT"
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# Market Engagement Event for the procurement of Orthodontics - Central Midlands - South Locality.

Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-30141bf0-c7d1-445c-a24e-802f46ce2a65

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## Summary

The North of England Commissioning Support is currently planning a market engagement event for the procurement of orthodontics in the Central Midlands - South locality. The event is scheduled for Thursday, 13th September 2018, from 15:30 to 17:30 in the Milton Keynes area, with a registration deadline of 5pm on Tuesday, 11th September. This initiative aims to revitalise orthodontics services and includes key discussions on the service specification and the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), which will provide valuable insights for participants.

This market engagement event represents a significant opportunity for GDPs, specialist orthodontists, and secondary care dental service providers to engage with the NHS and understand the procurement process better. Businesses in the dental services sector, particularly those specialising in orthodontics, are encouraged to attend and learn how to navigate this procurement landscape effectively. With a focus on collaboration and improvement of dental pathways, this is a timely chance for stakeholders to expand their service offerings within the NHS framework.

## Notice

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working in partnership with Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit, for and on behalf of the NHS England - Central Midlands commissioning team, who wish to host a market engagement event to discuss the procurement of Orthodontics across the Central Midlands (South Locality) geography. We would like to use this event to support any potential bidders with understanding the procurement process. This facilitated event will primarily focus on, but is not limited to: - Key conclusions of the Orthodontics Needs Assessment, - Outline of Service Specification, - Explaining the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), - Application support. NHS England - Central Midlands is committed to improving services and has an opportunity to re-develop and re-commission the current orthodontics pathways. GDPs, specialist orthodontists and secondary care dental service providers are cordially invited to attend. Refreshments will be provided. The event will be held on Thursday 13th September 2018 between 15:30 - 17:30 in the Milton Keynes area, venue to be confirmed To register an interest in attending this event, please register on / login to the PROACTIS portal: https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS The project title is Market Engagement Event for the procurement of Orthodontics - Central Midlands - South Locality. Please note that attendance at the event is limited to a maximum of 3 persons per organisation and the deadline to register attendance is 5pm on Tuesday 11 September.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/576edacc-567e-4b86-998f-d5211c3c23ba |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 13 Sep 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT |
| Locality | STOCKTON-ON-TEES |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS17 6BL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Electoral ward | Mandale & Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85131100 - Orthodontic services

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2018 at 15:33 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/576edacc-567e-4b86-998f-d5211c3c23ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/576edacc-567e-4b86-998f-d5211c3c23ba
  15th August 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
- https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS

## Provenance

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