Planning

NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board Dental Professionals Engagement Event

  • NHS Surrey Heartlands ICB

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-039498

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04c565

Published 6 December 2024, 4:44pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Surrey Heartlands ICB

Woking

GU21 5BH

Contact

Sarah Mahony

Email

scwcsu.procurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.surreyheartlands.org/nhs-surrey-heartlands-board/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board Dental Professionals Engagement Event

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This notice is placed in order to facilitate early engagement with potential providers and stakeholders and relates only to an engagement workshop.

NHS Surrey Heartlands ICB is hosting an important Pre-Market Engagement Event focused on the provision and development of NHS dental services in Surrey. This event is an opportunity for commissioners, providers - both dental practitioners in the community and acute hospitals, and other key stakeholders to come together to explore innovative approaches to enhancing the accessibility and quality of NHS dental care.

The event will gather key stakeholders, dental professionals, industry experts, and potential partners, to discuss and consider how SH ICB can optimise dental services for its population and bring to the market viable and deliverable efficient, effective, and innovative new service models and configurations.

Who Should Attend?

This event is aimed at current and prospective dental service providers, commissioners, and other stakeholders with an interest in NHS dental care.

When - Wednesday 22nd January 2025

Where - Dorking Halls (postcode: RH4 1SG)

Timing - 1:30pm - 4:30pm

If you wish to secure your place at the engagement event, please click on the link to book by midday on Friday 17th January 2025:

(https://forms.office.com/e/hGdsG4DVRw)

This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85130000 - Dental practice and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This notice is placed in order to facilitate early engagement with potential providers and stakeholders and relates only to an engagement workshop.

NHS Surrey Heartlands ICB is hosting an important Pre-Market Engagement Event focused on the provision and development of NHS dental services in Surrey. This event is an opportunity for commissioners, providers, and key stakeholders to come together to explore innovative approaches to enhancing the accessibility and quality of NHS dental care.

The event will gather key stakeholders, dental professionals, industry experts, and potential partners, to discuss and consider how SH ICB can optimise dental services for its population and bring to the market viable and deliverable efficient, effective, and innovative new service models and configurations.

The event aims to foster collaboration and open dialogue, providing a platform for participants to share insights, identify challenges, and explore innovative solutions that can enhance patient care and improve service delivery. By engaging with the market early, the event seeks to ensure that we are cognisant of presenting challenges and opportunities and understand the needs and expectations of dental service providers in order to shape future offerings that are capable of improving patient access, addressing patient needs and supporting an overall improvement in oral health for adults and children.

Why Attend?

• Gain insights into the future commissioning priorities and strategies for NHS dental services in Surrey Heartlands.

• Contribute your expertise to help shape service specifications and delivery models.

• Network with other providers and stakeholders within the NHS dental sector.

Who Should Attend?

This event is aimed at current and prospective dental service providers, commissioners, and other stakeholders with an interest in NHS dental care.

If you wish to secure your place at the engagement event, please click on the link to book by midday on Friday 17th January 2025:

(https://forms.office.com/e/hGdsG4DVRw)

When - Wednesday 22nd January 2025

Where - Dorking Halls (postcode: RH4 1SG)

Timing - 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Outline Agenda

- Introduction to the potential upcoming market opportunities

- Overview of the project and objectives

- Break Out sessions

- Networking and collaboration opportunities

- Commissioner next steps

This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 April 2025


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This notice is an information gathering exercise rather than a call for competition in its own right, and therefore publication or response does not commit the Authority or respondents to a future procurement, nor provide any process exemptions or preferential treatment to any parties expressing an interest. The Authority will not be liable for costs incurred by any interested party in participating in this exercise.

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) prior information notice. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply.