Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2019-11-12
Buyer: NHS England and NHS Improvement (North West) Health and Justice Team
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 85130000: Dental practice services | 85131000
Estimated value: 491936 GBP
Submission deadline: 2019-11-25

Technical requirements: North of England commissioning support is working for and on behalf of NHS England and NHS improvement health and justice North West who wish to commission a Dental Services for HMP Buckley Hall.
The basic principles that mirror that of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers in accordance with the light touch regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015, ensuring a fair, open and Transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No 2) Regulations 2013.
(a) how what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions;and
(b) how, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement.
Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the contracting authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being.
This procurement will be conducted via the NECS e-tendering system (In-tend) as such there will be no hard copy documents issued to bidders and all communications between bidders and NECS, including tender submissions, will be conducted via the In-tend portal.
To express an interest in tendering for this procurement, please register on the In-tend e-tendering portal, which can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu and follow the registration instructions.
Should you have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by email: support@in-tend.com or by tel. 0844 2728810 (Monday to Friday 8.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.).
Please note: tender documentation will be available via In-Tend from 11.11.2019 and the closing date for receipt of tenders is 12.00 noon on 25.11.2019.
*Please note: There will be a site visit on Wednesday 13th November from 12.00 through until 14.00. In order to attend you must send a message through the InTend portal and state name, date of birth and national insurance number for each attendee. All information must be sent over by no later than 16.00 on 12.1..2019. Mobile phones and laptops are prohibited from being taken on site as part of the visit.
*Please note: there will be a site visit on Wednesday 13th November from 12.00 through until 14.00. In order to attend you must send a message through the InTend portal and state name, date of birth and national insurance number for each attendee. All information must be sent over by no later than 16.00 on 12.11.2019.
(a) how what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social, and environmental well-being of the area where they
(b) how, in conducting the process of procurement, they might act with a view to securing that improvement.
Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the contracting Authority relating to ‘economic, social, and environmental well-being’.
The basic principles of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of bidders in accordance with the light-touch rules regime, Regulations 74 to 77 of The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) (for health, social, education, and certain other service contracts).’


Award value: 491936