Published date: 3 August 2021

Last edited date: 4 August 2021

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 September 2021, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Dental practice and related services - 85130000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£0 to £1

Procurement reference

20210803150035-68205

Published date

3 August 2021

Closing date

13 September 2021

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 July 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2030

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of NHS England & NHS Improvement - East of England (referred to as the Commissioner) would like to invite experienced and qualified providers to deliver seven Personal Dental Services Agreements for General Dental Services across the East of England region in the following Integrated Care System areas; Norfolk and Waveney and Suffolk & North East Essex.

The seven lots across the area is as follows:-

Lot 1 - Kings Lynn, Norfolk (A) - 21,875 UDAs per annum
Lot 2 - Kings Lynn, Norfolk (B) - 21,875 UDAs per annum
Lot 3 - Norwich, Norfolk - 21,875 UDAs per annum
Lot 4 - Fakenham, Norfolk - 14,700 UDAs per annum
Lot 5 - Thetford, Norfolk - 15,000 UDAs per annum
Lot 6 - Lowestoft, Suffolk - 15,000 UDAs per annum
Lot 7 - Leiston, Suffolk - 14,700 UDAs per annum.

Premises are to be accessible to serve the main population densities and located near good public transport links and road networks for each lot. The services are to be open from 8am to 8pm, 365 days per year. The maximum UDA rate for each lot is £32.00.

The new services are expected to start on 1st July 2022. The contracts are to run for a period of 4 years and 9 months with extensions of up to a further 3 years. The deadline for ITT submissions is 10am on Monday 13th September 2021.


More information

Additional text

The Contracting Authority will be using an eTendering system in this procurement exercise. The services described within this notice relate to the Light Touch Regime in the Public Procurement Regulations 2015. Neither the publication of this notice nor the employment of any particular terminology nor any other indication shall be taken to mean that the Contracting Authority intends to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations. Please see published documentation for further details.

If you wish to express an interest and view ITT documents please register on the EU Supply website https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK.

The project reference is Quote/tender Quote/tender 44511 - AG20508 - General Dental Services (7 Lots) for the East of England Region.
Please note the deadline for ITT submissions is 10:00am on Monday 13th September 2021.


About the buyer

Contact name

Neelam Saroe

Address

Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road
Derby
DE1 3QT
England

Email

neelamsaroe@nhs.net

Website

https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/