---
title: "Provision of a Dorset Oral Health Institute"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b4d2"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-01-06"
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# Provision of a Dorset Oral Health Institute

Buyer: NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b4d2

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## Summary

The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is seeking a provider for the "Provision of a Dorset Oral Health Institute," categorised under CPV 80511000 (Staff training services). This active procurement, carried out through an open procedure, aims to develop and train the oral health workforce, addressing health inequalities. The tender, currently in the tender stage, is valued at £216,000, with submissions due by 20th January 2025. The project is located in the UKK2 region and emphasises securing a capable and sustainable workforce within the NHS Oral Health services.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in workforce training and development, particularly those with experience in healthcare. Companies capable of delivering high-quality training programmes that focus on workforce stability and skills optimisation would be well-suited to compete. The opportunity includes developing pre- and post-registration training and continuing professional development (CPD) programmes, making it ideal for businesses looking to expand their reach in the health education sector. By participating, businesses can contribute to a critical public health initiative while positioning themselves as leaders in addressing healthcare workforce challenges.

## Notice

Provision of a Dorset Oral Health Institute

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provider we are procuring will lead the workforce workstream of the Oral Health Programme focusing primarily on securing, developing, and training the oral health workforce, with a particular emphasis on addressing health inequalities. 

Their contribution will be essential to ensuring a capable, sustainable, and well-trained workforce that can deliver high-quality and equitable care within NHS Oral Health services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000242-2025 |
| 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 | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £216,000 |
| Lots value | £180,000 |
| 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 DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Additional buyers | NHS DORSET ICB |
| Locality | DORCHESTER |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT1 1TG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Dorchester West |
| Westminster constituency | West Dorset |
| Delivery location | TLK2 Dorset and Somerset |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2025 at 17:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000242-2025
- 7 Nov 2024 at 16:20 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036159-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://nhsdorset.nhs.uk/
- https://www.customer.careteam@nhsdorset.nhs.uk
- https://www.example.com
- https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/
- https://www.nhsdorset.nhs.uk/

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