# Proposed contract for Restorative Dental Services to NHS England South East \(Hampshire and Thames Valley\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT](/buyers/nhs-south-central-and-west-commissioning-support-unit/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Dr Amit Rai
- Award value: £4,342,380
- Tender value: £4,342,380
- Award date: 31 August 2019
- Published: 14 November 2019
- Contract start: 1 September 2019
- Contract end: 30 April 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: be3bac4c-0c43-4326-b038-5a1d0434cfb7-326280
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6c8f5bf-449f-4f53-9929-717b1a67f447

## Description

NHS England South East \(Hampshire and Thames Valley\) sought to procure the Restorative Dental Services in Hampshire and Thames Valley\. The Commissioner contracted for the services using the Personal Dental Services \(PDS\)\. The contract will be for a term of 56 months and is due to commence on 1st September 2019\. The procurement is split in to a number of lots so as to provide maximum flexibility to both the Commissioner and Bidders, these are: 1 - Oxfordshire 2 - East Berkshire 3- West Berkshire 4- Buckinghamshire The Commissioners sought responses from providers who have the capability and capacity to undertake such a contract\. This procurement has been carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit \(SCW\) on behalf of the Commissioners\. Additional information: The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 \("the Regulations"\) which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations \(Regulations 74 to 77\)\. The tendering process has been conducted in accordance with the requirements and flexibilities provided by Articles 74 to 76 of the Directive, and Regulations 74 to 76 of the Regulations\. The Authority ran a transparent tender process, treating all Bidders equally\. For the avoidance of doubt, the Authority will not be bound by the Regulations or the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union or any other regulations or legislation except for the specific parts or circumstances that apply to the procurement of these Services\. Neither the inclusion of a selection stage, nor the use of any language or terms found in the Directive or Regulations, nor the description of the procedure voluntarily adopted by the Authority \("Open", "Restricted", "Competitive Procedure with Negotiation", "Competitive Dialogue" or any other description\), nor any other indication, shall be taken to mean that the Authority intends to hold itself bound by the Directive or Regulations, save by the provisions applicable to services coming within the scope of Annex XIV of the Directive / Schedule 3 of the Regulations\. The Contracting Authority has voluntarily observed the award decision notices provisions and held a 10 day standstill period as described in Regulation 86 of the Regulations\. Deadline for lodging of appeals should be in accordance with Regulation 87 and Regulation 91 of the Regulations\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be3bac4c-0c43-4326-b038-5a1d0434cfb7-326280)