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pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Market Assessment Questionnaire for the provision of Unscheduled Dental Care Provision across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

[Arden & GEM CSU](https://tendernation.io/buyers/arden-gem-csu)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

22 May 2018

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU), on behalf of NHS England Midlands & East (North Midlands)(the Commissioner), would like to invite Providers to respond to a market assessment exercise to enable the Commissioner to a) review the scope (including location, access and hours of the services) and specification and b) assess the market interest of Unscheduled Dental Care Provision across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.

This is a market notification to advise that the current contracts for Unscheduled Dental Care provision across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire expire on 31 March 2019. A patient consultation and engagement process was launched on Monday 21st May 2018 to enable NHS England North Midlands to consult on the contractual options regarding the future of the Unscheduled Dental Care Provision.

NHS England North Midlands (Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire local office geography) service 4 local authority areas: Derby City, Derbyshire County, Nottingham City, Nottinghamshire County (excluding Bassetlaw). The Unscheduled Dental Care Service will provide patients with care and treatment to address severe dental pain or prevent significant deterioration in oral health and promote routine care across all local authority areas indicated above.

Advanced notification: It is intended that the tender will be published in late July/early August 2018. These opportunities will be open to the entire market, including the current providers. As this tender is for existing services, the services must be fully operational by the service commencement date of 1st April 2019 in order to ensure continuity of care for patients.

Additional information:

To respond to this market assessment questionnaire please: i) Register on the portal [ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk](https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk). ii) Express interest by 1) logging-in to the AGCSU e-Tendering portal 2) selecting response to advert and PQQ (ref: pqq\_495), 3) select Open Access PQQ, 4) search for and access listing related to this contract and view details 5) click on Express Interest link. iii) Once you have expressed interest, access the My PQQs page where you can complete the questionnaire. You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance consult the on-line help/contact the helpdesk; Phone: 0800 368 4850 E-mail: 

An expression of interest in this market assessment exercise will not automatically entitle involvement in any future procurement exercise. The subsequent procurement will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the procurement advertisement when published.

Please note that THIS IS NOT A PQQ, we are using this functionality within the Bravo portal to communicate with interested parties.

Deadline for response is 2pm on 5th June 2018

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## CPV classification

Dental-practice services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/b1dde785-84a8-4c7b-85f2-b7bb6debf50f)

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