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Published 5 Feb 2021, 12:31 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

PRJ941 Personal Dental Services (PDS) in London Prisons and Heathrow Immigration Removal Centre

Official notice

Authority: NHS England (Central government)

4 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Awarded value£12,053,7204 contracts · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Feb 2021
Awarded to Smile Care Slough 24 Limited +2 more4 awards

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

NHS England (hereafter referred to as “the Authority”) ran a competitive procurement process to commission Personal Dental Services (PDS) in London Prisons and Heathrow Immigration Removal Centre (“the Service”).

From 1 April 2019, NHS England and NHS Improvement are working together as a new single organisation to better support the NHS to deliver improved care for patients.

This procurement was divided into 4 Lots:

Lot 1 Immigration Removal Central Heathrow

Lot 2 HMP Wandsworth & HMP Brixton

Lot 3 HMP Pentonville & HMP Wormwood Scrubs

Lot 4 HMP Belmarsh, HMP Thameside and HMP YOI Isis

CPV: Dental practice and related services

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Immigration Removal Central HeathrowAwarded

What is in Scope?

  • Full range of PDS mandatory dental services

# examination;

# advice and planning of treatment;

# periodontal treatment;

# surgical treatment;

# the taking of radiographs;

# the issue of prescriptions,

# diagnosis;

# preventative care and treatment;

# conservative treatment;

# supply and repair of dental appliances;

# the supply of listed drugs and listed appliances;

  • Minor Oral Surgery Sessions (except IRC)
  • Triage Service
  • Multi-disciplinary team approach to service delivery including hygienist and oral health educator
  • Prevention & oral health education
  • Repair & maintenance of fixed assets and repair maintenance and replacement of non-fixed assets

What is not in Scope?

  • Additional services

# advanced mandatory services

# dental public health services

# domiciliary services

# orthodontic services

# sedation services

  • Medicine dispensing and costs – responsibility of healthcare providers
Delivery: London
Lot #2HMP Wandsworth & HMP BrixtonAwarded

What is in Scope?

  • Full range of PDS mandatory dental services

# examination;

# advice and planning of treatment;

# periodontal treatment;

# surgical treatment;

# the taking of radiographs;

# the issue of prescriptions,

# diagnosis;

# preventative care and treatment;

# conservative treatment;

# supply and repair of dental appliances;

# the supply of listed drugs and listed appliances;

  • Minor Oral Surgery Sessions (except IRC)
  • Triage Service
  • Multi-disciplinary team approach to service delivery including hygienist and oral health educator
  • Prevention & oral health education
  • Repair & maintenance of fixed assets and repair maintenance and replacement of non-fixed assets

What is not in Scope?

  • Additional services

# advanced mandatory services

# dental public health services

# domiciliary services

# orthodontic services

# sedation services

  • Medicine dispensing and costs – responsibility of healthcare providers
Delivery: London
Lot #3HMP Pentonville & HMP Wormwood ScrubsAwarded

What is in Scope?

  • Full range of PDS mandatory dental services

# examination;

# advice and planning of treatment;

# periodontal treatment;

# surgical treatment;

# the taking of radiographs;

# the issue of prescriptions,

# diagnosis;

# preventative care and treatment;

# conservative treatment;

# supply and repair of dental appliances;

# the supply of listed drugs and listed appliances;

  • Minor Oral Surgery Sessions (except IRC)
  • Triage Service
  • Multi-disciplinary team approach to service delivery including hygienist and oral health educator
  • Prevention & oral health education
  • Repair & maintenance of fixed assets and repair maintenance and replacement of non-fixed assets

What is not in Scope?

  • Additional services

# advanced mandatory services

# dental public health services

# domiciliary services

# orthodontic services

# sedation services

  • Medicine dispensing and costs – responsibility of healthcare providers
Delivery: London
Lot #4HMP Belmarsh, HMP Thameside and HMP YOI IsisAwarded

What is in Scope?

  • Full range of PDS mandatory dental services

# examination;

# advice and planning of treatment;

# periodontal treatment;

# surgical treatment;

# the taking of radiographs;

# the issue of prescriptions,

# diagnosis;

# preventative care and treatment;

# conservative treatment;

# supply and repair of dental appliances;

# the supply of listed drugs and listed appliances;

  • Minor Oral Surgery Sessions (except IRC)
  • Triage Service
  • Multi-disciplinary team approach to service delivery including hygienist and oral health educator
  • Prevention & oral health education
  • Repair & maintenance of fixed assets and repair maintenance and replacement of non-fixed assets

What is not in Scope?

  • Additional services

# advanced mandatory services

# dental public health services

# domiciliary services

# orthodontic services

# sedation services

  • Medicine dispensing and costs – responsibility of healthcare providers
Delivery: London

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 4 lots
Price: 30
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • Cost is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents: 30
Published award criteria (1)
  • Cost is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 30 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
5 Feb 2021, 12:31 GMT
Last source update
5 Feb 2021, 12:31 GMT
Authority reference
DN500983
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-002344
Classification (CPV)
Dental practice and related services
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
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Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 4
Awarded value £12,053,7204 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 31
Contracts signed 4latest 1 Feb 2021

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Immigration Removal Central Heathrow7bids———
2 · HMP Wandsworth & HMP Brixton8bids———
3 · HMP Pentonville & HMP Wormwood Scrubs9bids———
4 · HMP Belmarsh, HMP Thameside and HMP YOI Isis7bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS England

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Quarry House, Leeds, UKContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

3 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.