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title: "GENERAL DENTAL SERVICES - CEREDIGION"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060190"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD"
published: "2026-05-29"
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# GENERAL DENTAL SERVICES - CEREDIGION

Buyer: HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060190

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## Summary

Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) is in the award stage of a procurement process titled "GENERAL DENTAL SERVICES - CEREDIGION", under the Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) Regulations 2025. This contract is aimed at setting up a new dental practice in Ceredigion to provide NHS Dental Services, addressing both mandatory and potentially additional service frameworks as per Welsh Government's Dental Contract Reform programme. The standstill period for representations runs up to 9th June 2026. The procurement method utilised is limited, allowing the award without prior publication of a call for competition, handled under the terms of the NHS (Personal Dental Services Agreements) (Wales) Regulations 2006.

This tender is a significant opportunity for businesses in the dental service industry, particularly those capable of establishing a new practice in Ceredigion offering comprehensive dental care. SMEs such as R Kadenhe, already engaged, indicate the scope for small to medium enterprises to bid effectively, given the project's scope and value of £5,300,000. The awarded business will have to ensure they meet all professional standards and legal requirements, especially concerning patient access and service quality, making it ideal for organisations ready to expand or diversify their service offerings in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) is awarding a contract to a new provider to set up a new dental practice in Ceredigion to provide access for the local population to NHS Dental Services, delivering appropriate, quality, efficient and cost-effective services within the mandatory and potential additional services framework of the Personal Dental Services (PDS) regulations and agreement and the Welsh Government (WG) Dental Contract Reform (DCR) programme and the associated GDS/PDS Contract Variation in respect of contract reform elements.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) is awarding a contract to a new provider to set up a new dental practice in Ceredigion to provide access for the local population to NHS Dental Services, delivering appropriate, quality, efficient and cost-effective services within the mandatory and potential additional services framework of the Personal Dental Services (PDS) regulations and agreement and the Welsh Government (WG) Dental Contract Reform (DCR) programme and the associated GDS/PDS Contract Variation in respect of contract reform elements.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015/Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050973-2026 |
| Notice type | Planning 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 | Planning, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 28 Feb 2026 |
| Award date | 28 May 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD |
| Additional buyers | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales |
| Local authority | Carmarthenshire |
| Electoral ward | Carmarthen Town North and South |
| Westminster constituency | Caerfyrddin |
| Delivery location | TLL14 South West Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | R KADENHE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85131000 - Dental-practice services

## Release History

- 29 May 2026 at 14:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050973-2026
- 8 Jan 2026 at 10:22 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001324-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

## Provenance

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