Coming up· published 23 May 2025
Fluoride Varnish Programme
Middlesbrough Council · Middlesbrough, North East
Middlesbrough Council is planning Fluoride Varnish Programme. It is a contract for other health and social care in Middlesbrough.
Source: Find a Tender, published 23 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
Planning Notice · 10:23
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
About this tender
In brief
Middlesbrough Council is planning Fluoride Varnish Programme. It is a contract for other health and social care in Middlesbrough. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens.
Find a Tender published it on 23 May 2025. The notice number is 025988-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-052182.
Summary of the contracting process
Middlesbrough Council, including South Tees Public Health, is overseeing the planning stage of a procurement process titled the "Fluoride Varnish Programme," under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This initiative falls under the services category, specifically targeting dental practice and related services. The programme is intended to be conducted in the UK's UKC12 region, specifically aimed at the most deprived schools in Middlesbrough.
Dental practice teams will be engaged to implement fluoride varnish applications for children in Nursery to Year 4, with the programme proposed for a duration of three years. Details have been made public as of 23rd May 2025, and stakeholders should anticipate further notices around 25th July 2025.
Engaging in this programme not only opens up avenues for steady work over a three-year term but also enhances the provider's reputation through collaboration with local government health initiatives aimed at improving children's health outcomes in underprivileged areas.
The notice in full
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
In accordance with Regulation 10 of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Middlesbrough Council are looking to award a contract under the Most Suitable Provider process as the relevant authorities are able to identify the most suitable provider without running a competitive exercise, for the provision of community based NHS Health checks. The Contracting Authority intends to award a contracts to the most suitable providers.
This notice will be published for at least 14 days in line with best practice under the Provider Selection Regime 2023, allowing time for any enquiries to be considered.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Planned
Delivery of a Fluoride Varnish Programme in the most deprived schools in Middlesbrough. Dental practice teams will be required to coordinate and implement a fluoride programme in an identified number of schools. Fluoride varnish applications to Nursery-Year 4 children twice a year.
This is proposed to be a 3-year programme.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Planning Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 025988-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-052182
- CPV code
- 85130000 - Dental practice and related services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Middlesbrough
- Town
- Cleveland
- Postcode
- TS1 9FT
- Electoral ward
- Newport
- Constituency
- Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
- Delivery area
- South Teesside
- Region
- North East
- Sub-region
- South Teesside
- Area
- Tees Valley
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Middlesbrough Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Jonathan Williams
- Phone
- +44 1642728829
- Address
- Middlesbrough, TS1 9FT · North East · England
Documents and links
Questions about Fluoride Varnish Programme
When will the Fluoride Varnish Programme tender open?
Middlesbrough Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
Who is the buyer for Fluoride Varnish Programme?
Middlesbrough Council, based in Middlesbrough, North East. The named contact is Jonathan Williams, on +44 1642728829.
How do I bid for Fluoride Varnish Programme?
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