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# Dental Laboratory Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dental-laboratory-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03de34). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Bristol: "Dental Laboratory Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [University of Bristol](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-bristol-urn-133799)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Dental practice and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £600,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03de34`

## 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-laboratory-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03de34#tl-md)

## Description
The University of Bristol New Dental School requirement is for a single source ‘one-stop-shop’ for Outsourced Dental Laboratory Services.  A complete complement of services is required from a single laboratory that is able to fulfil the large variety of needs of a busy dental school that produces work requirements from all branches of indirect dental restorations and prostheses (Removable Restorative (Prosthetics), Fixed Restorative (Crown and Bridge), and Orthodontics.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A complete and extensive range of instruments is required to meet all clinical needs.
The Dental School is seeking evidence-based products and services to ensure the highest teaching and learning standards are met. It will require access to up-to-dat...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Dental Laboratory Services (active)
  - Award id: `018813-2023-Lab-2112-047-PC_2038-1`
  - Supplier(s): **SWIFT DENTAL LABORATORY LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-126366`
  - Value: £600,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Dental Laboratory Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £600,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018813-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-07-03T11:08:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T12:28:38.924Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03de34