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Mandatory Dental Services (MDS) in Oxfordshire to NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (BOB) Integrated Care Board (ICB)

key details

Value£28,732,000
Statuscomplete
Category (CPV) 85130000
RegionSouth East
Deadline3 Dec 2024
Procedureopen
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-04b190

Awards (4)

This procurement was awarded to 4 suppliers. Values shown are per-award; the notice total is £28,732,000.

SupplierValueDateStatus
Bloxdent Ltd shared · · active
Damira Dental Studios Ltd shared · · active
Haddenham DC Limited shared · · active
Smile Care Oxford LTD shared · · active

description

Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (BOB) Integrated Care Board (ICB) sought providers who had the capability and capacity to deliver Mandatory Dental Services (MDS) in the Oxfordshire area.

The procurement was divided into 5 lots and covered the following areas:

Lot 1: Vale of the White Horse (East)

Lot 2: Vale of the White Horse (West)

Lot 3: West Oxfordshire (South)

Lot 4: West Oxfordshire (North)

Lot 5: Cherwell East

Interested parties could bid for a maximum of two Lots.

The aims for MDS provision are to:

contribute to improving oral and general health
reduce inequalities in health and access to dental care by providing extra support to groups of vulnerable adults and children. This includes, but is not limited to, children, residents of care homes, other vulnerable groups and patients weighing up to 227kg (35 stones and 10.45 lbs)
provide access to NHS dental services to ensure equity and consistency of provision
improve children's oral health through partnership working with local stakeholders
provide bookable appointments outside of core hours
deliver appropriate, efficient and cost-effective services within the service
provide high quality dental services within framework of the NHS (General Dental Services/Personal Dental Services) Regulations 2005 and any subsequent revisions
provide access within contracted hours to un-associated patients identified as having an urgent dental need via NHS 111, NHS Dental Helpline, out of hours services and self-referral
refer patients to other NHS services as appropriate in line with the relevant local protocols and guidance
establish a positive working relationship between the Commissioner and Provider to facilitate and maximise high quality service delivery
develop services in line with the evolving strategic approach to primary care dental provision and align with the priorities of the NHS Long Term Plan - www.longtermplan.nhs.uk and ICB Primary Care Strategy - https://www.bucksoxonberksw.icb.nhs.uk/our-strategies-and-plans/primary-care-strategy/
promote overall health in line with Making Every Contact Count - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/making-every-contact-count-mecc-practical-resources
keep availability of appointments up to date on https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/dentists/how-to-find-an-nhs-dentist/
comply with recall intervals, in line with NICE Guidelines (CG19).

The contracts will be for a term of up to 10 years. Services were due to commence from 1st April 2025 and by 30th September 2025.

The maximum total contract values were as follows:

Lot 1: £6,530,000

Lot 2: £4,571,000

Lot 3: £8,162,500

Lot 4: £4,571,000

Lot 5: £4,897,500

This notice serves as an intention to award a contract for Lot 5 (Cherwell East) under the competitive process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).

The Contract Award Notice was published for Lots 1, 2 and 3 on 23rd April 2025 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016638-2025

The Contract Award Notice was published for Lot 4 on 29th May 2025 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028313-2025

This procurement was carried out by NHS South, Central & West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.

notice history

7 notices published against this procurement.

PublishedTypeRegimeNotice
25 Oct 2024 Contract notice (F02) Earlier regulations 034739-2024
7 Apr 2025 Contract award notice (F03) Earlier regulations 013428-2025
14 Apr 2025 Contract award notice (F03) Earlier regulations 015059-2025
23 Apr 2025 Corrigendum (F14) Earlier regulations 016638-2025
29 May 2025 Corrigendum (F14) Earlier regulations 028313-2025
8 Jul 2025 Contract award notice (F03) Earlier regulations 038400-2025
14 May 2026 Corrigendum (F14) Earlier regulations 044522-2026

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