Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Devon ICB · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Fore Street Dental Practice SME
- Value
- £396,477.29
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Dental practice and related services (CPV 85130000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 016667-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date22 May 2024
- Published28 May 2024Published 6 days after the contract date
Description
NHS Devon ICB (The Commissioner) is seeking to recommission domiciliary dental services in Devon. Domiciliary dental care is a service to be provided to patients who are unable to attend or be transported to a Dental Surgery due to their medical, mental or physical condition. The population includes both adults and children. Care homes and nursing homes provide a fixed cohort of patients. Beyond the care/nursing home sector, people are directly cared for in their own homes and within a variety of private/social services/local authority run establishments. The services are expected to deliver high quality and appropriate oral health care to patients who meet the criteria to receive domiciliary care including a full examination, oral health risk assessment, treatment, and oral health care education. The service is anticipated to commence on the 1 July 2024 for a contract duration of 1 year and 9 months until the 31 March 2026, with a total value of £396,477.29. The continuation of servi…
About the supplier
Fore Street Dental Practice: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00478127).