---
title: "Community Dental Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-033406"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND & NHS IMPROVEMENT - NORTH EAST AND YORKSHIRE"
published: "2022-05-05"
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# Community Dental Service

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND & NHS IMPROVEMENT - NORTH EAST AND YORKSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-033406

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## Summary

The procurement process involves NHS England & NHS Improvement - North East and Yorkshire, which has recently awarded contracts for the Community Dental Service across North Cumbria and the North East. This process was initiated as an extreme urgency response to COVID-19 pressures, utilising a limited procurement method without prior publication of a competitive call. The contracts awarded range across different regions including North Cumbria, Newcastle, and South Tyneside, and are primarily focused on health services categorized under CPV 85100000. The contract awards were signed on the 1st of April 2022, with the overall procurement process now complete.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for dental service providers, particularly those equipped to deliver specialised care and paediatric dentistry. Businesses with experience in health and social work services, especially those affiliated with dental practice, are well-suited to compete for upcoming services that will be procured in accordance with relevant legislation. As future procurement processes are expected to be published, interested suppliers should prepare to engage in subsequent opportunities in this vital public health sector.

## Notice

Contracts awarded by NHS England and NHS Improvement (North East & Yorkshire). As a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures, a Single Tender Action has been enacted for the provision of special care and paediatric dentistry for the population of North Cumbria and the North East. The Contracting Authority intends to procure new services in line with relevant legislation. Future procurement process will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

### Lot Information

Community Dental Service (North Cumbria)

Contract awarded by NHS England and NHS Improvement (North East & Yorkshire). As a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures, a Single Tender Action has been enacted for a provision of special care and paediatric dentistry for the population of North Cumbria and the North East. The Contracting Authority intends to procure new services in line with relevant legislation. Future procurement process will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Community Dental Service (Northumbria)

Contract awarded by NHS England and NHS Improvement (North East & Yorkshire). As a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures, a Single Tender Action has been enacted for a provision of special care and paediatric dentistry for the population of North Cumbria and the North East. The Contracting Authority intends to procure new services in line with relevant legislation. Future procurement process will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Community Dental Service (Newcastle)

Contract awarded by NHS England and NHS Improvement (North East & Yorkshire). As a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures, a Single Tender Action has been enacted for a provision of special care and paediatric dentistry for the population of North Cumbria and the North East. The Contracting Authority intends to procure new services in line with relevant legislation. Future procurement process will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Community Dental Service (South Tyneside)

Contract awarded by NHS England and NHS Improvement (North East & Yorkshire). As a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures, a Single Tender Action has been enacted for a provision of special care and paediatric dentistry for the population of North Cumbria and the North East. The Contracting Authority intends to procure new services in line with relevant legislation. Future procurement process will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Community Dental Service (County Durham & Darlington)

Contract awarded by NHS England and NHS Improvement (North East & Yorkshire). As a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures, a Single Tender Action has been enacted for a provision of special care and paediatric dentistry for the population of North Cumbria and the North East. The Contracting Authority intends to procure new services in line with relevant legislation. Future procurement process will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Community Dental Service (North Tees)

Contract awarded by NHS England and NHS Improvement (North East & Yorkshire). As a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures, a Single Tender Action has been enacted for a provision of special care and paediatric dentistry for the population of North Cumbria and the North East. The Contracting Authority intends to procure new services in line with relevant legislation. Future procurement process will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011625-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £59,095,768 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND & NHS IMPROVEMENT - NORTH EAST AND YORKSHIRE |
| 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 | TLC11 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees, TLC13 Darlington, TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear, TLD1 Cumbria |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | COUNTY DURHAM & DARLINGTON FOUNDATION TRUST; NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS FOUNDATION TRUST; NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE FOUNDATION TRUST; NORTH TEES & HARTLEPOOL HOSPITALS FOUNDATION TRUST; NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION TRUST; SOUTH TYNESIDE FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85130000 - Dental practice and related services

## Release History

- 5 May 2022 at 09:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011625-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit

## Provenance

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