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Provision of Dental Services in Suffolk Prisons

NHS England · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:19.

Opportunity overview

Provision of Dental Services in Suffolk Prisons (HMP Highpoint, HMP Warren Hill and HMP Hollesey Bay).

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Community Dental Services

Matched by number
Contract value
£1.7m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
22 Jan 2025
Award ID
002840-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 07476618
Location
Sharnbrook, UKH24, MK44 1LZ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services
  • CPV85131000 — Dental-practice services

Lots

  • Provision of Dental Services in Suffolk Prisons. It is the commissioners intention to award a contract to the existing provider following a Direct Award Process C, the approximate lifetime value of the contract is £1,703,610 for a period of 4 years.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04d6be
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to NHS England Commissioners by 7 February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
Provision of Dental Services in Suffolk Prisons. It is the commissioners intention to award a contract to the existing provider following a Direct Award Process C, the approximate lifetime value of the contract is £1,703,610 for a period of 4 years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality - The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard.
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
0

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
HMP Highpoint, HMP Warren Hill and HMP Hollesey Bay

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH14

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85131000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Dental-practice services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-3022
Name
NHS England

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKE42
Locality
Leeds
Postal Code
LS2 7UE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Quarry House, Quarry Hill

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS England
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Chris Horrocks
Telephone
+44 7771981515
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-07476618
Name
Community Dental Services

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKH24
Locality
Sharnbrook
Postal Code
MK44 1LZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Colworth House, Colworth Park,

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
07476618
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
Community Dental Services
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-112863
Name
Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel

Award information

Award 1
Id
002840-2025-1
Title
Dental Services in Suffolk Prisons
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-07476618
Name
Community Dental Services

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
002840-2025-1
Title
Dental Services in Suffolk Prisons
Status
active
Award ID
002840-2025-1
Date Signed
22 Jan 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,703,610
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Leeds · UKE42 · LS2 7UE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH14

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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