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title: "Market Engagement Event for the procurement of Orthodontics - Central Midlands - North Locality."
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Market Engagement Event for the procurement of Orthodontics - Central Midlands - North Locality.

Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d358d22c-3889-4a9b-be00-d8624a36f7c2

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## Summary

The North Of England Commissioning Support is hosting a Market Engagement Event for the procurement of orthodontics in the Central Midlands - North Locality. This event is part of the planning stage of the procurement process and aims to facilitate discussions regarding the orthodontics pathways, with a focus on key service specifications and the Dynamic Purchasing System. The event will take place on 12 September 2018, from 18:00 to 20:00, at Kelham House Country Manor Hotel, Nottinghamshire. Interested participants must register by 10 September 2018 at 17:00.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for general dental practitioners (GDPs), specialist orthodontists, and secondary care dental service providers. The event will support potential bidders in understanding the procurement procedure, making it an ideal platform for SMEs and voluntary community sector enterprises to engage with the commissioning team. By participating, businesses can position themselves to effectively compete for future contracts in orthodontics services across the Central Midlands region.

## 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 (North 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 Wednesday 12 September 2018 at Kelham House Country Manor Hotel, Main Street, Kelham, Nottinghamshire NG23 5QP between 18:00 and 20:00. 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 - North Locality. Please note that attendance at the event is limited to a maximum of 2 persons per organisation and the deadline to register attendance is 5pm on Monday 10 September.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8431a7c-3025-49da-9e8a-15b6c8bc522f |
| 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 | 12 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 15:38 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8431a7c-3025-49da-9e8a-15b6c8bc522f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8431a7c-3025-49da-9e8a-15b6c8bc522f
  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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