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title: "Dental Care for the Gypsy, Roma, Traveller Community"
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# Dental Care for the Gypsy, Roma, Traveller Community

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dental-care-for-the-gypsy-roma-traveller-community-ocds-h6vhtk-05cc59). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Durham County Council: "Dental Care for the Gypsy, Roma, Traveller Community". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £35,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Nov 2025, 10:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Durham County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/durham-county-council-ons-e06000047)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £35,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 November 2025 at 10:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Dental practice and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC14
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dental-care-for-the-gypsy-roma-traveller-community-ocds-h6vhtk-05cc59#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05cc59`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dental-care-for-the-gypsy-roma-traveller-community-ocds-h6vhtk-05cc59#tl-md)

## Description
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.
Public Health plan to deliver a targeted mobile dentistry service for GRT families across County Durham. This patient group is at risk of social exclusion, face health inequalities, and may be suffering with dental pain. 
A mobile dental unit is needed to visit 3 GRT sites providing children and families with access to dental treatment. This service will help to remove the barriers that families are facing to accessing mainstream dental services. 
The intention is to award a contract using the most suitable provider process.
Decision makers are the Public Health Senior Management Team.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85130000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £35,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/02/2026 to 31/01/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F065216-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-14T13:18:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T09:55:23.901Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05cc59