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title: "Domiciliary Dental Care to NHS Devon ICB - 1759860003"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046bdc"
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buyer: "NHS DEVON ICB"
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# Domiciliary Dental Care to NHS Devon ICB - 1759860003

Buyer: NHS DEVON ICB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046bdc

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## Summary

The National Health Service (NHS) Devon Integrated Care Board (ICB) is recommissioning domiciliary dental services in Devon. The current contract expires on June 30, 2024, and a new contract valued at £427,910.47 will commence on July 1, 2024, lasting until March 31, 2026. This procurement falls under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, utilizing the direct award process C. The contracting authority, NHS Devon ICB, based in Torquay, United Kingdom, aims to ensure continued provision of high-quality dental care to patients who require domiciliary services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially dental care providers specializing in domiciliary services, to engage with the NHS Devon ICB contract. The provision of dental care to vulnerable patients unable to access traditional dental settings is a critical service area. Interested providers should consider the quality, innovation, value, collaboration, and social impact aspects stressed by the contracting authority. By aligning with these criteria, businesses can enhance their chances of securing contracts in the health care services domain, particularly in the dental practice and related services industry category.

## Notice

NHS Devon ICB (The Commissioner) is seeking to recommission domiciliary dental services in Devon. The term of the existing Domiciliary contract is due to expire on 30 June 2024 and NHS Devon ICB has proposed that a new contract should replace that existing contract at the end of its term. All requirements outlined in Regulation 6(5) of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 have been met, including not breaching the considerable change threshold, and therefore direct award process C has been deemed the appropriate provider selection process. After conducting an assessment of the incumbent provider, taking into account the key criteria and applying the basic selection criteria, NHS Devon ICB is content that the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard. The service is anticipated to commence on the 1 July 2024 for a contract duration of 1 year and 9 months until the 31 March 2026, with a total value of PS427,910.47.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Devon ICB (The Commissioner) is seeking to recommission domiciliary dental services in Devon. Domiciliary dental care is a service to be provided to patients who are unable to attend or be transported to a Dental Surgery due to their medical, mental or physical condition. The population includes both adults and children. Care homes and nursing homes provide a fixed cohort of patients. Beyond the care/nursing home sector, people are directly cared for in their own homes and within a variety of private/social services/local authority run establishments. The services are expected to deliver high quality and appropriate oral health care to patients who meet the criteria to receive domiciliary care including a full examination, oral health risk assessment, treatment, and oral health care education. The service is anticipated to commence on the 1 July 2024 for a contract duration of 1 year and 9 months until the 31 March 2026, with a total value of PS427,910.47. The continuation of service provides stability for patients seeking domiciliary dental care in the region. It also gives Commissioners time to consider future contract and commissioning arrangements for these services. The term of the existing Domiciliary contract is due to expire on 30 June 2024 and NHS Devon ICB has proposed that a new contract should replace that existing contract at the end of its term. All requirements under Regulation 6(5) have been met, including not breaching the considerable change threshold, and therefore direct award process C has been deemed the appropriate provider selection process. After conducting an assessment of the incumbent provider, taking into account the key criteria and applying the basic selection criteria, NHS Devon ICB is content that the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard. This transparency notice serves as an intention to award the contract to the incumbent provider, using direct award process C under PSR. This procurement has been carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 23:59 on Monday 10th June 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018047-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £427,910 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS DEVON ICB |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLK4 Devon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRUNEL DENTAL CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85130000 - Dental practice and related services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2024 at 14:44 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018047-2024
- 28 May 2024 at 16:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016666-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.devon.icb.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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