Market Engagement Event for the Provision of Personal Dental Services (PDS) within Oswestry, Shropshire

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England - (North Midlands) (referred to as the Commissioner) would like to invite potential Bidders to a Market Engagement Webinar taking place on Monday 11th March 2019 between 3.00 pm - 5.00 pm. Please register your interest in attending this webinar by 3 pm on Friday 8th March 2019. Places are strictly limited therefore reservations are limited to no more than 2 persons per organisation.

This future procurement opportunity is to provide NHS Personal Dental Services to replace a current dental practice in the Oswestry area.

Personal Dental Services (PDS) is a time limited contract and includes any treatment that is required to keep mouth, teeth and gums health and free from pain. This includes but Is not limited to treatments listed below

• dentures

• root canal treatment

• crowns and bridges

• any preventive treatment, such as a scale and polish, an appointment with the dental hygienist, fluoride varnish or fissure sealants.

• White fillings.

PDS has been defined in detail under standard clauses for personal dental services agreement published by the Department of Health in July 2018 https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/standard-clauses-for-a-personal-dental-services-agreement-2018.pdf

Based on the past experience it is anticipated that service provision resultant of this advertisement will have an annual contract value of around £622,560 for annual delivery of 24,000 UDA's (Units of Dental Activity)

Additional information: If you wish to express an interest and register for the Market Engagement Event please register on the EU Supply website https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK. The tender ID No. is 34743 - Market Engagement Event for the Provision of Personal Dental Services (PDS) within Oswestry.

Once registered please complete and submit the questionnaire.

Please note the deadline for responses is by 3 pm on Friday 8th March 2019.