Published date: 11 April 2016
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Health services - 85100000
Dental practice and related services - 85130000
Dental-practice services - 85131000
Location of contract
North West
Value of contract
£7,323,600
Procurement reference
MT173930
Published date
11 April 2016
Closing date
10 December 2015
Contract start date
1 August 2016
Contract end date
31 July 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for and on behalf of NHS England, Lancashire and Greater Manchester who wish to commission an Enhanced Training Practice for the Morecambe/Heysham area.
The aim of the service is to deliver a comprehensive Dental Enhanced Training Practice (ETP) service for patients within the Morecambe and Heysham geographical area. An ETP is a dental practice delivering NHS primary care dental services with an added undergraduate training element. The training element hosts a training environment for students from the Dental Education Centre, in line with the dental curriculum of the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN).
The service will provide education and training for 40 weeks per year to a group of 8 dental students for 6 sessions per week (in line with UCLAN curriculum). The practice will have 4 surgeries which will be utilised by the students for the equivalent of 3 full days per week. The remainder of the time the surgeries will be utilised for the regular primary care dental practice element.
The basic principles of the open procurement route will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability and technical competence of Tenderers in accordance with Part B regime of The Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (as amended). Regulation 120 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provides for a temporary exemption for NHS healthcare procurements before 18th April 2016.
Potential Bidders ar...tial providers and all communications with NECS, including your tender submission, will be conducted via the portal https://In-tendhost.co.uk/necs hosted by (In-Tend), the managed service provider for the NECS electronic tendering system.
To express an interest:
To express an interest in tendering for this service, and (if you have not already done so) please register on the electronic tendering portal, which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/necs.
Once registered, you will be able to view details of the tender opportunity by selecting the "Tenders" tab, and then selecting "Current", scroll down through the tender lists until you come to "Enhanced Training Practice - NECS-128". To view further information on this specific tender opportunity, click the button marked "View Details". From this area, you will be able to express your interest in this tender opportunity by selecting the button marked "Express Interest".
Please note that it is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time of day as long as you have a working internet connection.
If you require further assistance, a help guide can be found on the portal by clicking on the tab marked "Guidance for Suppliers". Alternatively, (should potential providers have any queries) a dedicated helpdesk is available and can be contacted on 0844 2728810 Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm or email: support@in-tend.co.uk.
The closing date for submission of tenders is 12 noon on 10 December 2015.
More information
Links
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- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR123414
- Tender notice
- NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.
Award information
Awarded date
10 March 2016
Contract start date
1 August 2016
Contract end date
31 July 2026
Total value of contract
£7,323,600
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Genix Healthcare Limited
Address
2 College Court,Gildersome, Leeds
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Procurement
Address
Preston Business Centre
Watling Street Road, Fulwood
Preston
PR2 8DY
England
Telephone
+44 1772420150
Website
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Closing: 10 December 2015