Coming up· published 12 May 2025
Out of Hours Dental & Dental Access Helpine
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board · Exeter, South West
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board is planning Out of Hours Dental & Dental Access Helpine. It is a contract for other health and social care in Exeter.
Source: Find a Tender, published 12 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2025
Pipeline notice published
Planning Notice · 10:50
View notice
About this tender
In brief
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board is planning Out of Hours Dental & Dental Access Helpine. It is a contract for other health and social care in Exeter. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens.
Find a Tender published it on 12 May 2025. The notice number is 020398-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0510b1. Bids are made through the buyer's Atamis portal.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS Devon Integrated Care Board is planning a procurement process for the delivery of an Out of Hours Dental Service and Dental Access Helpline in Devon. This procurement falls under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulated by the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023 and is aimed at finding the most suitable provider for the services required.
Notably, the process does not follow the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with evaluation work set to begin on 27 May 2025. Interested providers should be aware of this upcoming opportunity, which focuses broadly on dental-practice services within the region classified under CPV 85131000.
The notice in full
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board will be undertaking a procurement exercise in relation to the delivery of an Out of Hours Dental Service and Dental Access Helpline Provision. Further details provided below. This is a Provider Selection Regime intended approach notice to advise this procurement will be undertaken using the most suitable provider process.
Evaluation work will commence 27 May 2025
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Planned
NHS Devon are look for a suitable provider to deliver Out of Hours Dental and Dental Access Line Provision in Devon
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.
The award will be reviewed and confirmed via the NHS Devon ICB PSR Steering Group.
The intention is to award a contract using the most suitable provider process.
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
- Buyer's portal
- Atamis
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
- 020398-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0510b1
- CPV code
- 85131000 - Dental-practice services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Exeter
- Town
- Exeter
- Postcode
- EX2 4QD
- Electoral ward
- Newtown and St Leonard's
- Constituency
- Exeter
- Delivery area
- Devon
- Region
- South West
- Sub-region
- Devon CC
- Area
- Devon
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Mrs Tracey Kerslake
- Address
- Exeter, EX2 4QD · South West · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Out of Hours Dental & Dental Access Helpine
When will the Out of Hours Dental & Dental Access Helpine tender open?
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board 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 Out of Hours Dental & Dental Access Helpine?
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board, based in Exeter, South West. The named contact is Mrs Tracey Kerslake.
How do I bid for Out of Hours Dental & Dental Access Helpine?
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