---
title: "General Dental Services (7 Lots) for the East of England Region"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02c800"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND & NHS IMPROVEMENT - EAST OF ENGLAND"
published: "2021-08-03"
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# General Dental Services (7 Lots) for the East of England Region

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND & NHS IMPROVEMENT - EAST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02c800

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## Summary

The procurement process involves NHS England & NHS Improvement - East of England inviting tenders for General Dental Services (7 Lots) across the East of England region, specifically targeting Integrated Care System areas including Norfolk and Waveney, and Suffolk & North East Essex. This tender is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 10:00 am on 13th September 2021. The contracts, expected to commence on 1st July 2022, will last for a duration of 4 years and 9 months, with possible extensions up to an additional 3 years. The procurement follows an open procedure, and interested bidders are encouraged to use an eTendering system via the EU Supply platform.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in dental and healthcare services, particularly those equipped to provide Personal Dental Services Agreements. Companies with a strong track record in delivering high-quality dental care, especially in regions such as Kings Lynn, Norwich, Fakenham, Thetford, Lowestoft, and Leiston, would be well-suited to compete for these lots. The successful bidders will contribute to reducing health inequalities and enhancing accessibility to dental services within the specified areas, thereby establishing a valuable partnership with NHS authorities.

## Notice

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of NHS England & NHS Improvement - East of England (referred to as the Commissioner) would like to invite experienced and qualified providers to deliver seven Personal Dental Services Agreements for General Dental Services across the East of England region in the following Integrated Care System areas; Norfolk and Waveney and Suffolk & North East Essex. The seven lots across the area is as follows:- Lot 1 - Kings Lynn, Norfolk (A) Lot 2 - Kings Lynn, Norfolk (B) Lot 3 - Norwich, Norfolk Lot 4 - Fakenham, Norfolk Lot 5 - Thetford, Norfolk Lot 6 - Lowestoft, Suffolk Lot 7 - Leiston, Suffolk The new services are expected to start on 1st July 2022. The contracts are to run for a period of 4 years and 9 months with extensions of up to a further 3 years. The deadline for ITT submissions is 10am on Monday 13th September 2021.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 Kings Lynn, Norfolk (A)

21,875 UDAs per annum with a maximum UDA rate of PS32.00 To be delivered in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, premises are to be accessible to serve the main population densities and located near good public transport links and road networks. The service is to be open from 8am to 8pm, 365 days per year.

Lot 2 - Kings Lynn, Norfolk (B)

21,875 UDAs per annum with a maximum UDA rate of PS32.00 To be delivered in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, premises are to be accessible to serve the main population densities and located near good public transport links and road networks. The service is to be open from 8am to 8pm, 365 days per year.

Lot 3 - Norwich, Norfolk

21,875 UDAs per annum with a maximum UDA rate of PS32.00 To be delivered in Norwich, Norfolk, premises are to be accessible to serve the main population densities and located near good public transport links and road networks. The service is to be open from 8am to 8pm, 365 days per year.

Lot 4 - Fakenham, Norfolk

14,700 UDAs per annum with a maximum UDA rate of PS32.00 To be delivered in Fakenham, Norfolk, premises are to be accessible to serve the main population densities and located near good public transport links and road networks. The service is to be open from 8am to 8pm, 365 days per year.

Lot 5 - Thetford, Norfolk

15,000 UDAs per annum with a maximum UDA rate of PS32.00 To be delivered in Thetford, Norfolk, premises are to be accessible to serve the main population densities and located near good public transport links and road networks. The service is to be open from 8am to 8pm, 365 days per year.

Lot 6 - Lowestoft, Suffolk

15,000 UDAs per annum with a maximum UDA rate of PS32.00 To be delivered in Lowestoft, Suffolk, premises are to be accessible to serve the main population densities and located near good public transport links and road networks. The service is to be open from 8am to 8pm, 365 days per year.

Lot 7 - Leiston, Suffolk

14,700 UDAs per annum with a maximum UDA rate of PS32.00 To be delivered in Leiston, Suffolk, premises are to be accessible to serve the main population densities and located near good public transport links and road networks. The service is to be open from 8am to 8pm, 365 days per year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018611-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | 1 Aug 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND & NHS IMPROVEMENT - EAST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB21 5XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | South Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Fen Ditton & Fulbourn |
| Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC, TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85130000 - Dental practice and related services

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2021 at 12:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018611-2021
- 14 Jul 2021 at 15:38 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016526-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=37923&B=AGCSU
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/Documents/Folder/30275
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK

## Provenance

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