Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (ICB) · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Smile Together Dental CIC SME
- Value
- £24,000,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · Dental-practice services (CPV 85131000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 084221-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date17 Dec 2025
- Published18 Dec 2025Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (GICB) sought providers who have the capability and capacity to deliver Dental Services in Gloucester. Fundamentally this opportunity seeks to increase access to NHS dentistry in a part of the county where deprivation is greatest by working in partnership to commission a new bespoke primary care Dental Access Centre facility in a fit for purpose environment. GICB's vision for this service is to increase primary care dental access in a Core20 area and begin to address oral health inequalities. This service will provide urgent care and stabilisation, as well as offering routine treatment to a cohort of patients who are both poorly catered for under the existing high street model, and who are disproportionately affected with oral pain and diseases, which negatively affects their health and wellbeing. • The contract will be a Personal Dental Services (PDS) contract to deliver a Dental Access Centre in Gloucester. Premises are located at 1st Floor,…
About the supplier
Smile Together Dental CIC: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08313960).