Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8e-8759-71fb-8503-e77961a01489/market-briefing-event-mandatory-dental-services-for-nhs-england-nhs-improveme pending GB open procedure # Market Briefing Event: Mandatory Dental Services for NHS England & NHS Improvement South East (Hampshire & Isle of Wight) [NHS England & NHS Improvement - South East](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-england-nhs-improvement-south-east) Estimated value Not stated Published 9 Feb 2022 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Split into 7 lots You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender This notice is placed in order to facilitate early engagement with potential providers, and relates only to a pre-procurement market briefing. NHS England and NHS Improvement - South East (NHSE/I) are seeking to commission Mandatory Dental Services (MDS) in the Hampshire & Isle of Wight area, and will be holding a procurement process to award new contracts for service commencement from August 2022. Prospective bidders are warmly invited to a pre-procurement market briefing event held virtually through Microsoft Teams on the following date: 5.30pm - 7.30pm Tuesday 8th March 2022 by MS Teams The event has been arranged to take place to avoid any clash with clinical sessions and will be hosted online. 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 under 5 years old, residents of care homes, patients weighing up to 300kg (47 stones) and other vulnerable groups; - provide access to NHS dental services to ensure equity and consistency of provision; - provide bookable appointments outside of core hours; - deliver appropriate, efficient and cost-effective services within the service provision framework of the NHS (General Dental Services/Personal Dental Services) Regulations 2005 and any subsequent revisions; - provide high quality dental services; - provide access within contracted hours to unassociated 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 - [longtermplan.nhs.uk](https://www.longtermplan.nhs.uk); - promote overall health in line with Making Every Contact Count. The procurement(s) are anticipated to commence from late March 2022, inviting tenders to deliver services for specific lotted areas, with phased contract commencement anticipated in the period from August 2022 to March 2023. NHSE/I anticipates contracting for services under a PDS agreement. To allow potential providers to reflect on the proposed services, the Commissioner has provided early indicative information as part of this notice, as well as a market sounding questionnaire for potential providers to respond to, prior to the market briefing event. At the briefing, we will share further detail of the commissioner's objectives, the proposed specification for the service and pricing strategy. We will also provide details of the e-Procurement system (being used to procure these services) and how the procurement and selection process will operate. 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