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Awarded· 29 Jun 2025

Fluoride Varnish Programme

Middlesbrough Council · Middlesbrough, North East

Middlesbrough Council has awarded Fluoride Varnish Programme. It is a contract for other health and social care in Middlesbrough.

Source: Find a Tender, published 13 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 14:45

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

Middlesbrough Council has awarded Fluoride Varnish Programme. It is a contract for other health and social care in Middlesbrough. It was awarded on 29 June 2025. The contract value is £91,532.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 13 October 2025. The notice number is 064876-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05ae7e.

Summary of the contracting process

Middlesbrough Council has completed the procurement process for a Fluoride Varnish Programme, under the industry category of Dental practice and related services. The procurement focused on delivering health services within the region of UKC12, which covers Middlesbrough. The programme, intended to be a three-year initiative, targets the delivery of fluoride varnish applications in the most deprived schools.

The procurement stage is marked as complete following an 'award' and 'contract' tagging, with the procedure conducted under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The award process concluded with the signing of contracts on 30th June 2025, valuing from £5,929.2 to £56,199.6 per contract awarded to four different suppliers, following a 'limited' procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition.

It is particularly promising for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), given that all successful suppliers are classified as SMEs. The collaboration with regional authorities under the PSR offers pathways for sustained partnerships and service delivery in regions targeting health improvements, facilitating both growth and social value creation.

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 Procurement Act 2023 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)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    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.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Number of suppliers
4

Procedure

Notice type
Award Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Contracts value
£91,532

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Cancelled
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
064876-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ae7e
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services; 85130000 - Dental practice and related services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Middlesbrough Council is based in Middlesbrough. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
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
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Middlesbrough Council
Category
Services
Contact
Jonathan Williams
Phone
+44 1642728829
Address
Middlesbrough, TS1 9FT · North East · England
Call +44 1642728829
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Fluoride Varnish Programme

Who won the Fluoride Varnish Programme contract?

The award notice does not name the supplier. The full record is in the official notice linked on this page.

How much is the Fluoride Varnish Programme contract worth?

The contract value is £91,532.

Who is the buyer for Fluoride Varnish Programme?

Middlesbrough Council, based in Middlesbrough, North East. The named contact is Jonathan Williams, on +44 1642728829.

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