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NHS England South West - NHS Tier 2 Services (Oral Surgery) in Dorset

Not specified

Published 31 Jul, 2025

Contract Value

£3,400,000

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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

The contract award for NHS England South West's NHS Tier 2 Services in Oral Surgery for Dorset has been formalised, led by NHS Dorset. The procurement falls under the health services category, specifically targeting oral surgery in Dorset and the Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole (BCP) areas. It comprises six lots, allowing providers to bid for one or multiple lots.

The procurement process is in the Award stage, under the Provider Selection Regime. 8 million initially across the lots. The process followed a competitive open procedure, adhering to the Health Care Services PSR Regulations 2023, independent of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with expertise in oral surgery. It seeks providers capable of delivering high-quality Minor Oral Surgery (MOS) services, increasing accessibility and reducing secondary care pressures. Both large enterprises and SMEs are encouraged to participate, provided they meet Level 2 standards for oral surgery and have the capacity to manage complex patient needs, including sedation, under NHS guidelines.

Such contracts not only expand a business's portfolio but also establish partnerships with NHS entities, potentially facilitating long-term collaboration within the healthcare sector.

Notice Description

NHS Dorset (the Commissioner) sought providers who had the capability and capacity to deliver NHS Tier 2 Oral Surgery services in Dorset, in line with the specified requirements. The procurement was divided into 6 lots, 3 in the Dorset Local Authority boundary and 3 in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Local Authority boundary. Providers were permitted to bid for one or multiple Lots. Oral surgery deals with the diagnosis and management of pathology of the mouth and jaws that requires surgical intervention. It involves the treatment of adolescents and adults, and the management of dentally anxious and medically complex patients. Further information on the services can be found in the Oral Surgery clinical standards: NHS England " Oral surgery clinical standard The services will provide Level 2 Oral Surgery for patients, either residing in or currently under the care of a General Dental Practitioner (GDP), in Dorset. All Mandatory Dental Services, including simple non-surgical extractions, are excluded from the scope but some services will include Sedation in accordance with the Guidance for Commissioning Sedation for Dental Services in Primary Care 2017. The aims of the service (with and without Sedation) are to: * ensure that equitable, accessible, cost effective, high quality Minor Oral Surgery (MOS) services are available to the public locally; * increase the availability and accessibility of the primary care based MOS services to those patients who require sedation to support them to receive a minor oral surgical procedure locally; * release pressures and waiting times for treatment at secondary care centres; and * reduce the number of patients receiving minor oral surgical procedures under general anaesthesia. Performers will need to be accredited to provide the services to a Level 2 standard. The accreditation will be through an accreditation panel led by the Managed Clinical Network for Oral Surgery, with the support of NHS England and the ICB. Further information on accreditation can be found in the commissioning guide: https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/guidance-for-the-accreditation-of-performers-of-level-2-complexity-care-dec-2018.pdf Performers portfolio of evidence to support their accreditation application was submitted as part of the bid submission. The contract term is planned to commence on 1st October 2025 and will be for a duration of 5 years with an optional extension of 2 years. The maximum total initial contract values (5 years) for each lot were as follows: Lot 1 PS425,000 Lot 2 PS1,062,500 Lot 3 PS1,912,500 Lot 4 PS425,000 Lot 5 PS1,062,500 Lot 6 PS1,912,500 TUPE applied to this procurement. This notice serves as an intention to award contracts for all 6 lots under the competitive process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This exercise was carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.

Lot Information6 Lots

1Dorset 1

Cancelled

NHS Dorset (the Commissioner) sought providers who have the capability and capacity to deliver NHS Tier 2 Oral Surgery services, in line with the specified requirements The procurement was divided into lots. Lot 1 covers the Dorset Local Authority boundary. Please refer to the lot data sheet included within the tender documents for more information. TUPE applied to this lot. This notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This exercise was carried by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner(s).

2Dorset 2

Cancelled

NHS Dorset (the Commissioner) sought providers who have the capability and capacity to deliver NHS Tier 2 Oral Surgery services, in line with the specified requirements The procurement was divided into lots. Lot 2 covers the Dorset Local Authority boundary. Please refer to the lot data sheet included within the tender documents for more information. TUPE applied to this lot. This notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This exercise was carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner(s).

3Dorset 3

Cancelled

NHS Dorset (the Commissioner) sought providers who have the capability and capacity to deliver NHS Tier 2 Oral Surgery services, in line with the specified requirements The procurement was divided into lots. Lot 3 covers the Dorset Local Authority boundary. Please refer to the lot data sheet included within the tender documents for more information. TUPE applied to this lot. This notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This exercise was carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner(s).

4Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) 1

Cancelled

NHS Dorset (the Commissioner) sought providers who have the capability and capacity to deliver NHS Tier 2 Oral Surgery services, in line with the specified requirements The procurement was divided into lots. Lot 4 covers the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Local Authority boundary. Please refer to the lot data sheet included within the tender documents for more information. TUPE did not apply to this lot. This notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This exercise was carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner(s).

5Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) 2

Cancelled

NHS Dorset (the Commissioner) sought providers who have the capability and capacity to deliver NHS Tier 2 Oral Surgery services, in line with the specified requirements The procurement was divided into lots. Lot 5 covers the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Local Authority Local Authority boundary. Please refer to the lot data sheet included within the tender documents for more information. TUPE did not apply to this lot. This notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This exercise was carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner(s).

6Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) 3

Cancelled

NHS Dorset (the Commissioner) sought providers who have the capability and capacity to deliver NHS Tier 2 Oral Surgery services, in line with the specified requirements The procurement was divided into lots. Lot 6 covers the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Local Authority Local Authority boundary. Please refer to the lot data sheet included within the tender documents for more information. TUPE did not apply to this lot. This notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This exercise was carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner(s).

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-04c097

Publication Source

Find A Tender Service

Notice Type

Tender Notice

Procurement Type

Standard

Procurement Category

Services

Procurement Method

Open

Awardee Scale

Large, SME

Current Stage

Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value

£9,520,000

Lots Value

£9,520,000

Awards Value

Not specified

Contracts Value

£3,400,000

The contract period is five years.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Tender

27 Nov 2024 at 17:54

Tender Notice

TenderUpdate

13 Dec 2024 at 13:59

Tender Notice

Award

19 Jun 2025 at 15:02

Award Notice

TenderUpdate

31 Jul 2025 at 15:43

Tender Notice

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status

Complete

Lots Status

Cancelled

Awards Status

Active

Contracts Status

Active

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

NHS DORSET

Services

Contact Name

Not specified

Phone

Not specified

DORCHESTER

N/A

Not specified

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

Not specifiedAwarded

Large, SME

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Number of Suppliers

Awards Value

Not specified

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https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

https://www.england.nhs.uk/

england.nhs.uk/

https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/guidance-for-the-accreditation-of-performers-of-level-2-complexity-care-dec-2018.pdf

england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/guidance-for-the-accreditation-of-performers-of-level-2-complexity-care-dec-2018.pdf

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