II.1)
Scope of the procurement
Personal Dental Services in Oswestry, Shropshire (1)
Reference number:
35511
85131000
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Dental-practice services
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement - Midlands Region (referred to as the Commissioner) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver General Dental Services in Oswestry, Shropshire.
The contract is for an initial period of 7 years with the option to extend for a further 3 years. The contract start date will be 1st October 2019. It is anticipated that the annual contract value will be £622,560.00 per annum based on 24,000 commissioned units of dental activity.
Further information and the ITT documentation can be found at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu and bids must be submitted by 12:00 pm on 29.05.2019. The tender ID No. 35511.
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
85131000
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Dental-practice services
II.2.3)
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
Oswestry, Shropshire
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
NHS legislation and regulation, together with NHS England and NHS Improvement - Midlands Region require that the dental services, premises and facilities shall:
a) Open as a minimum for the core hours of 09:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday, with additional hours to meet patient access expectations and to enable the delivery of 24,000 Units of Dental Activity (UDA’s) during the financial year;
Meet local access requirements, fulfil equality and diversity requirements and meet the needs of the identified patient groups.
b) Ensure parking is available either “on site”, council or private pay and display car park in the vicinity including adequate disabled parking for patients to use when visiting the practice. Be in a location that must be easily accessible to patients arriving on foot or by public transport.
The local population reside in the town wards of Cabin Lane, Cambrian, Carreg Llwyd, Castle, Gatacre, Maserfield, Victoria and the local rural surrounding area.
Dental health tends to be mirror the affluence and deprivation of an area. Within Oswestry town, two areas are within the most deprived 20% nationally and a further two are within the 30% most deprived nationally. Overall, poorer oral health would be expected in the population of these areas.
II.2.7)
Duration of the contract or the framework agreement
Duration in months:
120
II.2.13)
Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
no
II.2.14)
Additional information
The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Procurement Portal (EU Supply) in this procurement exercise.
How to apply: To register on the EU Supply portal and select 'New supplier registration' - Select 'Current tender opportunities' - Search for Personal Dental Services in Oswestry, Shropshire (reference 35511)