---
title: "Orthodontic Services - Oldham"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a5efddf3-35ad-4419-88d9-d8323afbb7a9"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a5efddf3-35ad-4419-88d9-d8323afbb7a9"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a5efddf3-35ad-4419-88d9-d8323afbb7a9.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a5efddf3-35ad-4419-88d9-d8323afbb7a9.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT"
published: "2021-03-30"
---

# Orthodontic Services - Oldham

Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5efddf3-35ad-4419-88d9-d8323afbb7a9

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a5efddf3-35ad-4419-88d9-d8323afbb7a9)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a5efddf3-35ad-4419-88d9-d8323afbb7a9.json)

## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the awarding of a contract for Orthodontic Services in Oldham, initiated by the Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership. This contract falls under the health and social work services category, with a total value of £670,510.90. The buyer is the North Of England Commissioning Support, with the contract period scheduled from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022. Notably, the current stage of procurement is complete, having undergone a negotiated procedure without prior publication due to urgent needs arising from COVID-19. Market engagement is expected in early Spring 2021 to inform future service commissioning.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in orthodontic services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can effectively deliver orthodontic treatments for children aged 12 to 18, as specified by the general dental practitioners, would be well-positioned to compete. With appointments scheduled every 5 to 8 weeks for ongoing assessment, providers capable of managing long-term patient care and demonstrating adaptability to evolving health service demands may find this contract beneficial for business growth.

## Notice

Contract awarded by Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership. Orthodontics is a dental specialty concerned with facial growth, development of the dentition and occlusion, and the assessment, diagnosis, interception and treatment of malocclusions and facial irregularities. Each course of treatment can take approximately 2 years or more dependent on complexity to complete with appointments every 5 to 8 weeks during this time for continued assessment. Following the treatment, a removable brace or retainer may be fitted depending on the advice from the Orthodontist. This service is delivered across all the 10 localities within Greater Manchester to children from approximately the age of 12 to 18 years old after most of their adult teeth have started to come through and who require orthodontic service and referred by their General Dental Practitioner. A Single Tender Action has been enacted for, as a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures. The Contracting Authority intends to undertake market engagement in early Spring 2021 to help inform the future commissioning of services. Future procurement processes will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ca84068-f54d-4d36-b532-003c2fd8d9ad |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £670,510 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £670,510 |
| 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 | 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTHWEST ORTHODONTIST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2021 at 15:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ca84068-f54d-4d36-b532-003c2fd8d9ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ca84068-f54d-4d36-b532-003c2fd8d9ad
  30th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a5efddf3-35ad-4419-88d9-d8323afbb7a9. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a5efddf3-35ad-4419-88d9-d8323afbb7a9.json.