Contract award · 16 Sep 2024

All Age Oral Health Service

Westmorland and Furness Council awarded “All Age Oral Health Service” to North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust for £27,067.

No competitionHealth & social careNorth West

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
Westmorland and Furness Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£27,067
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Dental practice and related services (CPV 85130000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date16 Sep 2024
  2. Published1 Oct 2024Published 15 days after the contract date

Description

Westmorland and Furness Council are notifying intent to award All Age Oral Health Services. The notice seeks to advise that authority has followed the Most Suitable Provider Process under the Provider Selection Regime (2023) to procure and award the contract. The All-Age Oral Health (AAOH) Service co-ordinates and delivers evidence-based oral health interventions across Cumbria, driven by local need, incorporating best practice to support the population to make improved lifestyle choices that will benefit their long-term oral health. Details of the award decision-makers. The award was approved by the Director of Thriving Communities for Westmorland and Furness Council in consultation with the relevant cabinet member. Award Decision Reasons - Under the PSR Regulations, an Intended Approach Notice was published on 22nd July 2024. This stipulated the Council's intention to use the most suitable provider procurement process seeking provider interest to deliver an All-Age Oral Health Servi…

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