Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 24 Dec 2021, 12:14 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Dental Referral Management Service

Official notice

Authority: Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership and NHS England & NHS Improvement North West (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£2,475,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 23 Dec 2021no call for competition
Awarded to Dental Referral Management Centre

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A contract has been direct awarded for Dental Referral Management Services to enable the management of referrals from primary care dental practices into secondary care and other specialist community based services by Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership and NHS England and NHS Improvement North West (Cheshire & Merseyside and Lancashire & South Cumbria) due to the unforeseeable, unexpected and continuing impact of COVID-19 upon NHS Dentistry that is likely to continue through 2022 as the post COVID-19 risks and unintended consequences become known and better understood. The Contracting Authorities intend to procure new services in line with relevant legislation. Future procurement opportunities will be advertised on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender service.

CPV: Dental practice and related services · Health and social work services · Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Provision of Dental Referral Management Services to enable the management of referrals…

Provision of Dental Referral Management Services to enable the management of referrals from primary care dental practices into secondary care and other specialist community based services for localities in Greater Manchester, Cheshire & Merseyside and Lancashire & South Cumbria.

Delivery: North West · Greater Manchester, Cheshire & Merseyside and Lancashire & South Cumbria

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Dec 2021, 12:14 GMT
Last source update
24 Dec 2021, 12:14 GMT
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-032325
Classification (CPV)
Dental practice and related servicesHealth and social work servicesHealth services
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0305bc Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The Commissioner will act in accordance with Part 3 Chapter 5 Regulation 85 to 87 and Part 3 Chapter 6 Regulation 88 to 104 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) (PCR 2015) as amended. Part 3 of the PCR 2015 provides for appeals to be made to the High Court subject to the time limitations and other required procedural steps. The rules relating to appeal are complex and a dissatisfied tenderer is advised to take their own prompt legal advice.

Publisher note: (MT Ref:224912)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,475,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Dec 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Dental Referral Management Centre£2,475,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership and NHS England & NHS Improvement North West

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Manchester, North WestContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • North of England Commissioning Support UnitMediation body Durham University Science Park, DurhamContact email
  • Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body LondonContact email, phone
  • Royal Courts of Justice - The High CourtsReview contact point London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.