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title: "Dental Laboratory Work for PDSE"
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# Dental Laboratory Work for PDSE

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5045817-6840-4ce9-b2a1-281cd29b5630

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth has awarded a tender for Dental Laboratory Work for PDSE, involving the supply of dental consumables. The tender process was open, with a contract value of £347,354. The contract period runs from 1st September 2023 to 31st August 2028. Swift Dental Laboratory Ltd won the award, and the contract was published on 4th January 2024. The University of Plymouth, based in Plymouth, Devon, was the buying organisation.

This procurement offers opportunities for businesses, especially those in the dental consumables industry, to engage with the University of Plymouth. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to participate. The main procurement category is goods, and the award status is active. Companies interested in supplying dental materials may find this tender beneficial for expanding their business and collaborating with educational and dental institutions.

## Notice

Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise CIC (PDSE) was founded in 2013 and is responsible for running four Dental Education Facilities across the Southwest, with clinics in Exeter, Truro and two in Plymouth. Treatment is provided by a combination of The University of Plymouth's Peninsula Dental School students (supervised by a team of qualified dentists) and a team of qualified employed dentists. These are supported by a dedicated staff team of dental nurses, hygiene therapists and clinical dental technician. There are currently 426 students, of which 336 are undertaking a 5 year BDS Dental Surgery and the remaining 90, a 3 year BSc in Dental Therapy and Hygiene. BDS students are required to undertake a minimum number of patients requiring various treatment types, many of which will require lab work.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25015701-ce0f-401e-8c7d-0822cce037c5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 21 Sep 2023 - 22 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £347,354 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £334,896 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH, DEVON |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SWIFT DENTAL LABORATORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141800 - Dental consumables

## Release History

- 4 Jan 2024 at 14:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25015701-ce0f-401e-8c7d-0822cce037c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25015701-ce0f-401e-8c7d-0822cce037c5
  4th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=70434&B=UNIVERSITYPLYMOUTH
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/97185
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/university-structure/service-areas/procurement

## Provenance

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