PH5045 Healthy Teeth in Schools programme

Description: LBTH is looking for experienced organisations to deliver a school fluoride varnish programme (The Healthy Teeth in Schools Programme). The programme which is targeted at children aged 3- 6 years will be delivered in nursery and primary schools across the four Tower Hamlets localities: North West (21 schools), South West (17 schools), North East (13 schools) and South East (15 schools).

The key programme outcomes are: • Improving oral health and reducing oral health inequalities • Increasing access to dental services • Continuing dental care • Parental awareness, engagement and collaboration The programme will deliver parental awareness sessions and fluoride varnish application to approximately 1500 children per locality. The organisation/s we are looking for will have knowledge of and experience of oral health promotion and dental service delivery.

They will have experience of multi-agency partnership working, along with knowledge of local population needs of Tower Hamlets. Interested organisations will be able to bid for a maximum of 2 lots The anticipated contract start date is: September 2016 The maximum value of the contract is: £35,000 for each locality per school year For a period of: 3 years with annual renewal / break clause Organisations wishing to express their interest are requested to register on the London Tenders Portal via the link below, where the tender documentation will be available for download.

You may be required to complete a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ). LBTH uses the e-tendering system, the London Tenders Portal, which is free of charge to suppliers and providers.

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Or via: http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgsl/801-850/828_tenders_a... LBTH does not undertake to invite all applicants or bind itself to accept the lowest or any Tender. LBTH will not be liable for any costs incurred in tendering for this contract.