Published date: 27 June 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 13 July 2023, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£78,000

Procurement reference

BLACKDARW001-DN676693-36135501

Published date

27 June 2023

Closing date

13 July 2023

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 September 2023

Contract end date

31 August 2025

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?

No


Description

Blackburn with Darwen is looking for a provider to carry out dental epidemiology surveys.

The provider will carry out dental epidemiological surveys for Blackburn with Darwen local authority. This will require the provider to complete clinical examinations and/or questionnaires on an agreed population, in settings located within the local authority boundary.
The provider will be required to liaise with the relevant settings and work with them to encourage participation in the surveys and in obtaining consent from individuals, parents and carers according to the national protocol. This may involve the provider visiting the settings and communicating with governors, parents, teachers and managers and this is inclusive within the value of the contract.
Suitable clinical examiner(s) will be identified by the provider, along with sufficient support staff for administration, recording and data entry. Staff carrying out clinical examinations must be operating within their scope of practice as determined by the General Dental Council
The fieldwork team will undergo local regional training and be familiar with, and comply with, the standards and procedures laid down in the relevant national protocol, including the use of specified equipment.


About the buyer

Contact name

Gani Mukadam

Address

10 Duke Street
Blackburn
BB1 1DH
England

Telephone

+44 1254585395

Email

Gani.Mukadam@blackburn.gov.uk

Website

http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/