Published date: 15 December 2022

This notice was replaced on 5 February 2024

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Awarded contract (published 5 February 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Dental-practice services - 85131000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£58,000 to £800,000

Procurement reference

PRJ 1205

Published date

15 December 2022

Approach to market date

20 February 2023

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2029

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

NHS England London Region (hereafter referred to as "The Authority") invites interested, suitably qualified and experienced providers to attend a Market Engagement Event in advance of publication of Urgent Dental Care Services across London.

The Market Engagement Event will provide:
• An overview of the current UDCS provision across the London Region;
• Details of the anticipated contract type, length and particular conditions (inc tariff);
• An overview of the proposed commissioning approach;
• Procurement process oversight and bid preparation
• Opportunity to discuss and feedback on NHSE proposal

Please see Attachments section for the full advert which includes details of the service.

Please note that dates included are subject to change.

More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2024/2025 £800,000
2025/2026 £800,000
2026/2027 £800,000
2027/2028 £800,000
2028/2029 £800,000

Attachments

Links

Additional text

The Procurement and Contracting Hub, hosted by NHS North East London, Part of North East London Health and Care Partnership is managing this Early Engagement process on behalf of NHS England (The Authority). The services to which this advert relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the Regulations) and the "Light Touch Regime" (LTR) governing the procurement of Health, Social, Education and Other service contracts. Neither the reference to the "Open Procedure", "ITT", "SQ", the use of the term "Tender process", nor any other indication shall be taken to mean that The Authority intends to hold itself bound to any of the Regulations, save those applicable to LTR provisions. Information relating to this procurement is provided in good faith and may be subject to amendment by The Authority.

About the buyer

Contact name

Bilan Sharif

Address

4th Floor - Unex Tower
5 Station Street
LONDON
E15 1DA
England

Telephone

020 3688 1000

Email

bilan.sharif1@nhs.net