--- title: "Dental Services Enhancement - RFI" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02b91d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02b91d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02b91d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02b91d.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY" published: "2021-06-07" --- # Dental Services Enhancement - RFI Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b91d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02b91d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02b91d.json) ## Summary The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) is currently engaging in a pre-tender market consultation for its initiative titled "Dental Services Enhancement - RFI." This project falls under the healthcare sector and aims to modernise NHS Dentistry operations through innovative technological solutions. The engagement is scheduled in the planning stage, with a response deadline for interested suppliers set for 1st July 2021. A supplier webinar will be held on 25th June 2021, followed by individual sessions on 28th-29th June 2021 to clarify NHSBSA's requirements and allow for queries. This tender represents a significant opportunity for companies specialising in information technology services, particularly those with expertise in software development, database management, and customer relationship management solutions. Businesses focusing on modernising service delivery in the health sector will find this engagement especially suitable, as it necessitates innovative approaches to meet the evolving needs of NHS services. Companies that participate in this RFI may position themselves favourably for future procurement exercises, helping them to expand their footprint in the public health sector. ## Notice The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) invites you to participate in an RFI for Dental Services to modernise current operations with the introduction of a rationalised, flexible technical solution underpinning business operations, to give the business more agility to react to an ever-changing landscape across NHS Dentistry and wider NHS services, as well as providing an element of future proofing to accommodate any unknown changes on the horizon. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This is a pre-tender market engagement exercise.At this stage we are seeking high-level input to enable us to assess the market and to inform our future procurement strategy. A supplier webinar which will be held 25/06/2021 with follow up 1-2-1 sessions are available on 28-29/06/2021. RFI response due 01/07/2021.The purpose of the sessions is to allow the NHSBSA to outline its requirements for this RFI and to allow supplier questions/discussions.Interested parties must register an interest and further details are available via https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012716-2021 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jun 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 29 Sep 2021 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY | | Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE15 8NY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Electoral ward | Lemington | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 66 - Financial and insurance services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 48445000 - Customer Relation Management software package - 48783000 - Content management software package - 66172000 - Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services - 72212333 - Contact management software development services - 72212400 - Business transaction and personal business software development services - 72212610 - Database software development services - 72212983 - Development software development services - 72222300 - Information technology services - 72245000 - Contract systems analysis and programming services ## Release History - 7 Jun 2021 at 16:02 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012716-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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