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Secure Specialist Dental Services

MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:27.

Opportunity overview

Provision of a specialist dental service to secure patients at our Maghull Health Park site. Hospitals covered by the contract will include Ashworth High Secure Hospital (210 beds over 13 impatient wards), Rowan View Medium Secure Hospital (123 beds over 8 impatient wards) and Aspen Wood Low Secure Unit (40 beds over 2 impatient wards).

Awarded to

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Time For Teeth Ltd

Matched by number
Contract value
£156k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
5 Feb 2025
Award ID
003848-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 07262547
Location
Nottingham, UKF1, NG2 6AX, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services
  • CPV85100000 — Health services

Lots

  • Mersey Care NHS FT intends to contract with Time for Teeth Ltd. for the provision of a specialist dental service to secure patients at our Maghull Health Park site. Hospitals covered by the contract will include Ashworth High Secure Hospital (210 beds over 13 impatient wards), Rowan View Medium Secure Hospital (123 beds over 8 impatient wards) and Aspen Wood Low Secure Unit (40 beds over 2 impatient wards). For the new contract, MCFT requires the service to be mobilised from 01 April 2025 for a period of 12 months to 31 March 2026. The contract value is approximately £156k. It is intended to award the contract in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award process C where there is an existing provider for the services and that existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and where additionally the services are not changing considerably.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04dbf0
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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 17 February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
2
Description
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. Date of Contract Award; 18 February 2025 Contract Duration: 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 Contract Value: 156,000 (12 months)

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
Mersey Care NHS FT intends to contract with Time for Teeth Ltd. for the provision of a specialist dental service to secure patients at our Maghull Health Park site. Hospitals covered by the contract will include Ashworth High Secure Hospital (210 beds over 13 impatient wards), Rowan View Medium Secure Hospital (123 beds over 8 impatient wards) and Aspen Wood Low Secure Unit (40 beds over 2 impatient wards). For the new contract, MCFT requires the service to be mobilised from 01 April 2025 for a period of 12 months to 31 March 2026. The contract value is approximately £156k. It is intended to award the contract in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award process C where there is an existing provider for the services and that existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and where additionally the services are not changing considerably.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
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
100

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD7

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-NHS-RW4
Name
MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD7
Locality
PRESCOT
Postal Code
L341PJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Kings Business Park

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

Id
RW4
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact

Name
Brian Flanagan
Telephone
+44 7817216791
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-07262547
Name
Time For Teeth Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKF1
Locality
Nottingham
Postal Code
NG2 6AX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
80 Bridgford Road, West Bridgford

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
07262547
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
Time For Teeth Ltd

Contact

Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-41617
Name
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Merseyside
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Award information

Award 1
Id
003848-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-07262547
Name
Time For Teeth Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
003848-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
003848-2025-1
Date Signed
5 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
156,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · PRESCOT · UKD7 · L341PJ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD7

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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