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DHSC:PCP:Water Fluoridation Feasibility Studies Part 1 - UU

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Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: Department of Health & Social Care: "DHSC:PCP:Water Fluoridation Feasibility Studies Part 1 - UU". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityDepartment of Health & Social CareScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Department of Health & Social Care
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Published history for Department of Health & Social Care. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
8.6Bids / Report
0% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Wavemaker LimitedTop vendor: 97.8% of attributable value
Payment Terms
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Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 76 active published awards; 5 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Wavemaker Limited1 win£244,700,000
The Breastfeeding Network1 win£4,978,957
Severn Trent Water Limited1 win£320,841
Population Health Ltd1 win£150,495
Yorkshire Water Limited1 win£59,425
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDepartment of Health & Social Care
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published1 May 2026, 00:51 BST
Last source update1 May 2026, 00:51 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationNot published
Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-060537
What is being bought
A feasibility study by water companies to determine operability and efficiency of fluoridating their water supplies which will be used to inform further rollout of water fluoridation in areas where oral health outcomes are worst, in line with the 10 Year Health Plan commitment.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Official notice release published
    1 May 2026, 00:51 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    14 Jan 2026, 10:44 GMT
  3. Status changed to complete
    13 Jan 2026, 22:34 GMT
  4. Official notice release published
    13 Jan 2026, 22:34 GMT
  5. Buyer information updated
    13 Jan 2026, 22:34 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    1 May 2026, 00:51 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 16 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £107,020
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
United Utilities Water Limited
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Water Fluoridation Feasibility Studies Part 1 - UU_C415087 _Redacted
£107,020 · signed 16 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Contract period: 16 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT — 31 Mar 2026, 23:59 BST
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Department of Health & Social Care

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PMQG-9965-CHZR
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  • Department of Health & Social Care
    buyer

    GB-PPON: PMQG-9965-CHZR
    39 Victoria Street, London, UKI32, SW1H 0EU, GB
    daryl.mahabir@dhsc.gov.uk

  • United Utilities Group PLC
    supplier

    GB-COH: 02366678
    Haweswater House Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great Sankey, Warrington, UKD61, WA5 3LP, GB
    customer.services@uuplc.co.uk
Documents (0)
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Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleThe supplier is required to do an internal feasibility study into their operations. Due to business sensitive reasons, no external supplier would be able to undertake the feasibility study.