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title: "Out of Hours Dental & Dental Access Helpine"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0510ae"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-05-12"
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# Out of Hours Dental & Dental Access Helpine

Buyer: NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0510ae

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## Summary

NHS Devon Integrated Care Board is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the provision of out-of-hours dental services and a dental access helpline in the region of Devon, United Kingdom. This contract, identified under "Out of Hours Dental & Dental Access Helpline" and classified under dental-practice services, falls within the healthcare industry category. The selection process will be conducted following the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, rather than the typical Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Evaluation of potential providers is scheduled to begin on 27 May 2025. The NHS Devon ICB PSR Steering Group will oversee the contract award process.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for dental service providers capable of offering comprehensive out-of-hours support and access helpline services. Businesses specialising in healthcare services, especially those with expertise in dental care, will find this tender aligns with their service offerings. The procurement method, focused on selecting the most suitable provider, encourages competitive entries from qualified organisations seeking to expand their service footprint within the public health sector in Devon. Those with a proven track record in handling similar healthcare service contracts are likely to be strong contenders.

## Notice

NHS Devon Integrated Care Board will be undertaking a procurement exercise in relation to the delivery of an Out of Hours Dental Service and Dental Access Helpline Provision. Further details provided below. This is a Provider Selection Regime intended approach notice to advise this procurement will be undertaken using the most suitable provider process.

Evaluation work will commence 27 May 2025

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Devon are look for a suitable provider to deliver Out of Hours Dental and Dental Access Line Provision in Devon 

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach 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 award will be reviewed and confirmed via the NHS Devon ICB PSR Steering Group.

The intention is to award a contract using the most suitable provider process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020395-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 11 May 2025 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK4 Devon |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85131000 - Dental-practice services

## Release History

- 12 May 2025 at 10:47 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020395-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.onedevon.org.uk/

## Provenance

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