Notice of Intention under the Most Suitable Provider process - Supervised Toothbrusing Scheme

" This procurement is currently in the planning stage and falls under the industry category of health services. The procurement is scheduled to take place in the UKC21 region of the United Kingdom, with the initial contract period starting on 1st September 2025 and potentially extending until 31st August 2030. The process is governed by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and employs an open competition method.

' This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health services, especially those capable of providing a supervised toothbrushing scheme. The procurement's open nature allows for wide competition, inviting various providers to engage with Northumberland County Council, thereby fostering business growth within this public health initiative. Companies with expertise in health service delivery, specifically within primary health and dental care sectors, can benefit from participating, potentially leading to long-term contractual opportunities given the likelihood of contract renewals based on external funding.

Engaging in this contract could enhance a provider's profile by working with a public authority and contribute to community health outcomes.