Published date: 1 August 2019

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: 4 September 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Dental-practice services - 85131000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£0 to £1

Procurement reference

20190801163119-68205

Published date

1 August 2019

Closing date

4 September 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2024

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

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS Arden and GEM CSU) on behalf of NHS England (North Midlands) are inviting suitably qualified providers to deliver Unscheduled Dental Services (UDS) in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (excluding Nottingham City and Bassetlaw).
The provision of Unscheduled Dental Services (UDS) in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (excluding Nottingham City and Bassetlaw) encompasses urgent dental problems that may present within or outside of routine working hours. The aims of the Unscheduled Dental Service are;
to deliver unscheduled dental care services providing assessment and treatment for patients with a variety of non-life-threatening dental conditions to the population of Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire
to reduce inappropriate attendances at A & E
to ensure services are provided in a safe, caring, appropriate and accessible environment; and to contribute the dental element of an integrated unscheduled health care service by providing advice, care and treatment to patients via NHS 111 using administrative, nursing, medical and dental professionals.
The Services are being commissioned as twelve separate Personal Dental Services (PDS) contracts, one per Lot. Details regarding the lots can be found in the service specification and Document 1 of the tender documentation.


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About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Groves

Address

Birch House, Ransom Wood Business Park
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG21 0HJ
ENG

Email

sarah.groves4@nhs.net

Website

https://www.england.nhs.uk/