--- title: "Provision of Dental Out of Hours Services across Norwich, Lowestoft or Great Yarmouth, and Kings Lynn" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c747" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04c747" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c747.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c747.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS NORFOLK & WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2026-05-18" --- # Provision of Dental Out of Hours Services across Norwich, Lowestoft or Great Yarmouth, and Kings Lynn Buyer: NHS NORFOLK & WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c747 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04c747) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c747.json) ## Summary The procurement process initiated by NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board concerns the "Provision of Dental Out of Hours Services across Norwich, Lowestoft or Great Yarmouth, and Kings Lynn." This procurement falls under the service category of dental practice and related services, classified by CPV code 85130000. The procurement follows an open procedure and is structured as a competitive process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), exempt from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Initially, the process began with a planning stage in December 2024, moving to a tender in January 2025, with submissions closed by 21st January 2025. The contract awards were confirmed in April 2024, covering two locations: Lot 1 in Norwich and Lot 2 in either Lowestoft or Great Yarmouth, with Kings Lynn not included. Contractually, services commenced on 1st April 2024 and run for four years, with an optional extension of up to one year. The total contract value is approximately £1,046,362. This tender offers solid opportunities for dental service providers, particularly those capable of delivering out-of-hours services. Firms equipped with their premises and a qualified workforce will find this contract advantageous, as NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB does not provide service venues. Emphasis is placed on integrated and sustainable service delivery. The procurement, scored on quality, innovation, and social value, highlights collaborations with partners like the 111 service for seamless patient referrals. Ideal contenders are CQC-registered entities with established capabilities in out-of-hours dental care, prepared to quickly mobilise and meet dynamic healthcare demands, thus expanding service scopes and scaling operations within a robust public healthcare framework. ## Notice NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) awarded a Personal Dental Services contract to Night Dental Ltd for Lot 1 Norwich and Lot 2 Lowestoft or Great Yarmouth for the Provision of Out of Hours Dental Services following a robust Competitive Process. ### Lot Information Lot 1 - Norwich Lot 1 - Norwich: NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) intend to award a contract to Night Dental Ltd for Lot 1 - Norwich for the Provision of Out of Hours Dental Services following a robust Competitive Process. Services are expected to commence on 1st April 2025 and end 31st March 2030. The contract will be delivered under a Personal Dental Services Agreement (PDS) for a duration of 4 years with the commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 12 months. The lifetime value of the contract (including extensions) is PS688,321. This is a existing service and has been awarded to an existing provider. Options: Services are expected to commence on 1st April 2025 and end 31st March 2029 with an option for the Commissioner to extend for a further 12 months until 31st March 2030. Lot 2 - Lowestoft or Great Yarmouth Lot 2 - Lowestoft or Great Yarmouth NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) intend to award a contract to Night Dental Ltd for Lot 2 Lowestoft or Great Yarmouth for the Provision of Out of Hours Dental Services following a robust Competitive Process. Services are expected to commence on 1st April 2025 and end 31st March 2030. The contract will be delivered under a Personal Dental Services Agreement (PDS) for a duration of 4 years with the commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 12 months. The lifetime value of the contract (including extensions) is PS358,041. This is a existing service and has been awarded to an existing provider. Options: Services are expected to commence on 1st April 2025 and end 31st March 2029 with an option for the Commissioner to extend for a further 12 months until 31st March 2030. Lot 3 - Kings Lynn Lot 3 - Kings Lynn: The service is expected to cover the following: 2 sessions on Saturdays 1 session on Sundays 1 session on Bank Holidays The Commissioner would expect 6 patients to be seen per session. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045353-2026 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2025 | | Future notice date | 2 Jan 2025 | | Award date | 24 Feb 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,535,040 | | Lots value | £1,151,280 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £1,046,362 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS NORFOLK & WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Additional buyers | NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | NORWICH | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR1 2DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Norwich | | Electoral ward | Lakenham | | Westminster constituency | Norwich South | | Delivery location | TLH1 East Anglia, TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | NIGHT DENTAL | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85130000 - Dental practice and related services ## Release History - 18 May 2026 at 12:44 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045353-2026 - 28 Feb 2025 at 16:21 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007565-2025 - 27 Feb 2025 at 09:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007353-2025 - 3 Jan 2025 at 16:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000118-2025 - 11 Dec 2024 at 16:21 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039986-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/ - https://www.improvinglivesnw.org.uk/ - https://www.improvinglivesnw.org.uk/about-us/our-nhs-integrated-care-board-icb/icb-contact/ - https://www.theroyalcourtsofjustice.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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