Scope
Reference
DN782268
Description
The council wish to carry out a tender process to identify a supplier who can provide oral health supplies to the council.
The scope includes the provision of physical resources for distribution by the Public Health team, midwives, health visitors, schools and early years settings and other professionals. These will be supplies of toothbrushes, toothpaste, age-appropriate literature and equipment required for supervised toothbrushing.
The scope excludes any staffing costs associated with the programme. Distribution of brushes and paste will be led by the Health Improvement Officer for Oral Health within the Public Health team at Tameside Council.
Total value (estimated)
- £93,000 excluding VAT
- £111,600 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2028
- Possible extension to 31 August 2030
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
Option to extend the contract for a further 24 months.
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 33141850 - Dental hygiene products
Contract locations
- UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
23 July 2025, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
30 July 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
Social Value 20% and Price 80% of the weighing for this contract
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVWB-2493-LWTQ
Tameside One
Ashton under Lyne
OL6 0GS
United Kingdom
Contact name: Afifa Saqlain
Region: UKD35 - Greater Manchester South East
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government