--- title: "Orthodontic Services - Trafford" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-aba362ed-800b-4f78-9260-43c637cec066" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-aba362ed-800b-4f78-9260-43c637cec066" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aba362ed-800b-4f78-9260-43c637cec066.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aba362ed-800b-4f78-9260-43c637cec066.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP" published: "2021-04-08" --- # Orthodontic Services - Trafford Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aba362ed-800b-4f78-9260-43c637cec066 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-aba362ed-800b-4f78-9260-43c637cec066) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aba362ed-800b-4f78-9260-43c637cec066.json) ## Summary The procurement process for orthodontic services in Trafford has been awarded by the Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership. This contract, valued at £157,236.63, falls within the health and social work services industry (CPV Code: 85000000) and is located in the North West region of England. The contract was initiated on the 1st of April, 2021 and will run until the 31st of March, 2022. The procurement method used was a limited tender, awarded without prior publication due to the urgency arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. An important market engagement is also anticipated in early Spring 2021 to inform future service commissioning. This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in orthodontics and dental services. Providers who can offer comprehensive orthodontic treatment, particularly those experienced in working with children aged 12 to 18, would be well-suited to take advantage of similar upcoming procurement processes. With the buyer's intention to engage with the market, businesses in this sector should prepare to demonstrate their capabilities and readiness to respond to future tendering opportunities effectively. ## 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/c34a7e9f-d347-47cb-8250-5437608ae590 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 29 Mar 2021 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £157,236 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £157,236 | | 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 | GREATER MANCHESTER HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M1 3BN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Piccadilly | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Central | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | LOTUS ORTHODONTICS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 8 Apr 2021 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c34a7e9f-d347-47cb-8250-5437608ae590 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c34a7e9f-d347-47cb-8250-5437608ae590 8th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR161753 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Notice URLs - https://www.england.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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