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The NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) has announced the modification of an existing contract for dental services with the Dental Health Centre. The contract, titled "NHS MSE ICB Dental Services - Dental Health Centre," falls under the category of Dental Practice and Related Services (CPV 85130000). This contract, initially signed on 29th January 2024, will now provide additional services for a period of three years, from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028, with an option to extend for two additional years until 31st March 2030.
The additional value of the modification is £641,500, which is within the allowable parameters of the regulations. This modification aims to enhance dental service provisions including oral health assessments for care home residents within the region of Mid and South Essex. This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those within the dental services sector, to expand their operations and engage in government contracts.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like dental clinics and practices can compete effectively given their ability to provide specialised and localised dental care services. Additionally, the structure of this contract and the stated value of the modification present growth opportunities for firms looking to scale their services within the healthcare sector. The procurement process aligns with regulations ensuring stability and continuous service provision, making it a potentially lucrative and stable opportunity for suitable dental service providers.
The participating Contracting Authority associated with this Modification Notice is NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (herein referred to as the 'Authority').The Authority hold existing contracts for Dentistry with Dental Health Centre. The Authority intend to modify this contract for a period of 5 years during the existing contract period to provide additional services but not materially different to that currently being delivered and are publishing this Modification Notice under PSR regulations. Modification of an existing contract which is not materially changing the service provision other than by value. The modification is within the parameters allowed by the Regulations.13.1 (a-c). The Contractor must provide Mandatory Dental Services GDS contracts (in accordance with Regulation 13 of the GDS Regulations) must "provide for it to subsist until it is terminated in accordance with the terms of the contract or the general law". The Modification will, in addition to the contract's current mandatory services, contracted activity and contract value will be additionally remunerated to undertake additional sessions with which to commit to carry out oral health assessments of residents in care homes and carry out dental treatments where appropriate. The modification to Dental Health Centre will reflect additional provision of NHS MSE ICB Dental Services from 01st April 2025 to 31st March 2028, with the option to extend the modification by a further 2 years up until 31 March 2030 (3+2), and will be an additional total value of PS641,500. for the duration. This is less than 25% of the total in perpetuity contract value which is PS11,556,475.22.
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