--- title: "Specialist Secondary Care Dental Services : Lot 1 Orthodontic Level 3b Secondary Care - Insourced framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cd7a7a14-3650-4b9d-af77-f5b67ffa3f78" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cd7a7a14-3650-4b9d-af77-f5b67ffa3f78" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd7a7a14-3650-4b9d-af77-f5b67ffa3f78.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd7a7a14-3650-4b9d-af77-f5b67ffa3f78.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2023-01-15" --- # Specialist Secondary Care Dental Services : Lot 1 Orthodontic Level 3b Secondary Care - Insourced framework Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cd7a7a14-3650-4b9d-af77-f5b67ffa3f78 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cd7a7a14-3650-4b9d-af77-f5b67ffa3f78) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd7a7a14-3650-4b9d-af77-f5b67ffa3f78.json) ## Summary The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, acting on behalf of Birmingham Community Healthcare, is procuring services for a Specialist Secondary Care Dental framework. The procurement process will use the Light Touch Regime and involves insourced Orthodontic services at the Birmingham Dental Hospital and School of Dentistry. The contract commencement date is 1st March 2023, with a contract period of 3 years and a possible 12-month extension. This tender provides an opportunity for dental service providers specialising in Orthodontics to access a framework agreement for delivering Level 3b services. Businesses eligible to bid must be registered on the GDC specialist list for Orthodontics or demonstrate experience in Orthodontic care provision. SMEs are encouraged to participate in this tender process, which is suited for entities capable of offering specialized Orthodontic services within the healthcare industry. ## Notice In order to assist with decreasing waiting lists the BSOL Procurement Collaborative, a shared procurement service hosted by University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Authority is seeking to award on behalf of Birmingham Community Healthcare to undertake and award suppliers to a framework covering Insourced Specialist Secondary Care Dental Service Trust. This specific advert covers Level 3b Orthodontic Dental Service The Collaborative is inviting suitably qualified and experienced Bidders to submit bids for an Insourced Framework Agreement to deliver Level 3b Orthodontic Dental Services through a sub-contract agreement with the Birmingham Dental Hospital and School of Dentistry. The location from which all work will be undertaken is the Birmingham Dental Hospital and School of Dentistry, Millpool Way , Edgbaston , Birmingham B5 7EG The procedure will be undertaken using the Light Touch Regime (LTR), the rules of which are set out in Regulations 74-76 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The scope of service for any future framework Lots or the opening up of a Lot will to be confirmed and advertised through Find a Tender and Contracts Finder Notices with the corresponding documents also published The insourced provision is an end to end consistent pathway of treatment for the patient and is crucial this is undertaken by the same Provider (Dentist) over a period of months or years as required As this is an insourced service the contract will not be subject to the provisions of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment (TUPE) Regulations 2006 and subsequent amendments of 2014 The commencement date for the framework and subsequent service undertaken by suppliers is 1st March 2023 . The Framework period will be for 3 years ( to 31.3.26) with the option to extend for a further period of up to 12 months Persons performing the service must 1.must be included on the primary care Dental Performer's list for managing Level 3 patients 2.be registered on the General Dental Council (GDC) specialist list for Orthodontics or, 3.be accredited to undertake Orthodontics work at the competency Level 3b or a demonstrable experience in Orthodontic care provision Further details are provided for within Doc 2 and 4 off the tender documents Potential bidders ( if not already ) must register on the Proactis portal should they wish to access the tender documents and submit a bid as no documents will e sent directly to potential suppliers. The portal is : https://procontract.due-north.com/register ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f1d43db-4e47-4d5a-890b-421819bfe51a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - Light Touch - Framework | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Jan 2023 | | Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | EDGBASTON | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B15 1NT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Ladywood | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85131100 - Orthodontic services - 85131110 - Orthodontic-surgery services ## Release History - 15 Jan 2023 at 11:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f1d43db-4e47-4d5a-890b-421819bfe51a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f1d43db-4e47-4d5a-890b-421819bfe51a 15th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/register ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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