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# Dental Referral Management Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dental-referral-management-service-ocds-h6vhtk-0305bc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership and NHS England & NHS Improvement North West: "Dental Referral Management Service". 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:** [Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership and NHS England & NHS Improvement North West](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/greater-manchester-health-social-care-partnership-and-nhs-en-GB-FTS-39235)
- **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, Health and social work services, Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,475,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0305bc`

## 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-referral-management-service-ocds-h6vhtk-0305bc#tl-md)

## 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.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** Not published
- **CPV codes:** 85000000, 85100000, 85130000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** 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 an...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 032325-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Dental Referral Management Centre**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-39236`
  - Value: £2,475,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 032325-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,475,000
  - Signed Date: 23/12/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F032325-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-12-24T12:14:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T18:28:03.731Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0305bc