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Community Dental Services South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 23:18.

Opportunity overview

INTENTION TO AWARD NOTICE PSR 2023 Direct Award Process C. The Community Dental Service (CDS) is a specialist NHS dental provision designed to serve patients who cannot easily access mainstream dental care.

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.

Classification

  • CPV85130000 — Dental practice and related services

Lots

  • Sunderland Community Dental ServicesValue not stated
  • Gateshead Community Dental ServiceValue not stated
  • South Tyneside Community Dental ServiceValue 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
NENC048
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Review Details
In accordance with PSR 2023
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 the relevant authority by 20 February 2026 This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85130000
Description
Dental practice and related services

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

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

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Sunderland Community Dental Services
Description
This is a PSR 2023 Direct Award Process C Intention to Award Notice. North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board intend to award a contract under PSR 2023 Direct Award Process C for continued services being provided by an existing provider who are providing a satisfactory service. The lifetime value of the contracts are: Sunderland: £5,443,666.34 All contract are for 01 April 2026 - 31 March 2028. The Community Dental Service (CDS) is a specialist NHS dental provision designed to serve patients who cannot easily access mainstream dental care. Additional information: 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 the relevant authority by 20 February 2026 This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
PSR 5 Key Criteria
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Name
Agreement to financial envelope
Type
cost
Description
100
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Gateshead Community Dental Service
Description
This is a PSR 2023 Direct Award Process C Intention to Award Notice. North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board intend to award a contract under PSR 2023 Direct Award Process C for continued services being provided by an existing provider who are providing a satisfactory service. The lifetime value of the contracts are: Gateshead: £2,539,754.60 All contract are for 01 April 2026 - 31 March 2028. The Community Dental Service (CDS) is a specialist NHS dental provision designed to serve patients who cannot easily access mainstream dental care. Additional information: 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 the relevant authority by 20 February 2026 This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
PSR 2023 5 Key Criteria
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Name
Agreement with Financial Envelope
Type
cost
Description
100
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
South Tyneside Community Dental Service
Description
This is a PSR 2023 Direct Award Process C Intention to Award Notice. North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board intend to award a contract under PSR 2023 Direct Award Process C for continued services being provided by an existing provider who are providing a satisfactory service. The lifetime value of the contracts are: South Tyneside: £3,240,079.04 All contract are for 01 April 2026 - 31 March 2028. The Community Dental Service (CDS) is a specialist NHS dental provision designed to serve patients who cannot easily access mainstream dental care. Additional information: 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 the relevant authority by 20 February 2026 This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
PSR 2023 5 Key Criteria
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Name
Agreement to financial envelope
Type
cost
Description
100

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85130000
Description
Dental practice and related services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC23

Delivery Location

Description
Sunderland
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85130000
Description
Dental practice and related services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC2

Delivery Location

Description
Gateshead
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85130000
Description
Dental practice and related services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC22

Delivery Location

Description
South Tyneside

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Id
GB-NHS-QHM

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Id
QHM
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
PEMBERTON HOUSE COLIMA AVENUE SUNDERLAND ENTERPRISE PARK
Locality
Sunderland
Region
UKC23
Postal Code
SR53XB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
07
Description
Health
Organisation 2
Name
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Id
GB-COH-130166

Identifier

Legal Name
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Id
130166
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Street Address
Kayll Road
Locality
Sunderland
Region
UKC23
Postal Code
SR4 7TP
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Id
GB-COH-130166

Identifier

Legal Name
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Id
130166
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Street Address
Kayll Road
Locality
Sunderland
Region
UKC2
Postal Code
SR47TP
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 4
Name
NENC ICB Independent Review Panel
Id
GB-FTS-164899

Identifier

Legal Name
NENC ICB Independent Review Panel

Address

Locality
Sunderland
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Details

Award information

Award 1
Id
011372-2026-1
Title
NENC048 Sunderland Community Dental Service
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-130166
Name
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Award 2
Id
011372-2026-2
Title
NENC048 Gateshead Community Dental Service
Status
active

Related lots

2

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-130166
Name
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Award 3
Id
011372-2026-3
Title
NENC048 South Tyneside Community Dental Service
Status
active

Related lots

3

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-130166
Name
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
011372-2026-1
Award ID
011372-2026-1
Title
NENC048 Sunderland Community Dental Service
Status
active
Date Signed
6 Feb 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
5,443,666.34
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
011372-2026-2
Award ID
011372-2026-2
Title
NENC048 Gateshead Community Dental Service
Status
active
Date Signed
6 Feb 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
2,539,754.6
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
011372-2026-3
Award ID
011372-2026-3
Title
NENC048 South Tyneside Community Dental Service
Status
active
Date Signed
6 Feb 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
3,240,079.04
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Sunderland · UKC23 · SR53XB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC2
  • Delivery location · UKC22
  • Delivery location · UKC23

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 011372-2026award, contract ·