NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board Tender

Nhs Hampshire And Isle Of Wight (hiow) Integrated Care Board (icb) Are Seeking To Commission Mandatory Dental Services (mds) In Portsmouth And Havant, And Will Be Holding A Procurement Process To Award New Contracts For Service Commencement From Late July 2025. Prospective Bidders Are Warmly Invited To Attend A Pre-procurement Market Briefing Event Held Virtually Through Microsoft Teams On The Following Date: 5pm - 7pm Thursday 30th January 2025 By Ms Teams The Event Has Been Arranged To Take Place To Avoid Any Clash With Clinical Sessions And Will Be Hosted Online. The Procurement(s) Are Anticipated To Commence From February 2025, Inviting Tenders To Deliver Services For Specific Lotted Areas, With Phased Contract Commencement Anticipated In The Period From Late July 2025 To Late January 2026. The Procurement Is Anticipated To Be Split Into A Number Of Lots, As Follows:- • Lot 5c3-1: Havant - Waterlooville • Lot 5c3-2: Havant • Lot 5c3-3: North Portsmouth (21k) • Lot 5c3-4: North Portsmouth (14k) • Lot 5c3-5: South Portsmouth (21k) • Lot 5c3-6: South Portsmouth (14k) • Lot 5c3-7: Portsmouth The Commissioners Anticipate Contracting For Services Under Pds Agreements For A Period Of Up To 10 Years. 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 Engagement Questionnaire For Potential Providers To Respond To, Prior To The Briefing Event. At The Briefing, We Will Share Further Detail Of The Commissioner's Objectives, The Proposed Specification For The Service, Lotting Intentions 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. To Express An Interest In Attending The Market Briefing Event, Interested Providers Should Complete The ‘market Engagement Questionnaire & Market Briefing Event Registration’ Microsoft Forms Available Within The Atamis System. In Order To Attend The Market Briefing Event, Please Ensure That You Submit A Completed Ms Forms Questionnaire By No Later Than 12 Noon On Monday 20th January 2025. Details On How To Access The Briefing Will Be Provided To All Responses Received Prior To This Closing Date. The Briefing Event Is Open To All Providers Who May Want To Deliver Nhs Mandatory Dental Services In The Future. In Order To Establish Fair Representation, Availability For This Event Is Limited To A Maximum Of Two Individuals Per Organisation. Providers Are Reminded That The Information Documents Provided In Atamis Are Indicative Draft Versions Only And Subject To Change. Providers Should Not Rely Upon These Documents When Submitting Any Future Bids, Instead Referring To The Tender Documentation Released With The Relevant Tender Opportunity. This Procurement Is Being Carried Out By Nhs South, Central And West Commissioning Support Unit (scw) On Behalf Of The Commissioner.