Provision of Urgent Dental Care Out of Hours Service for Weekday Evenings and Weekend and Bank Holiday for West Midlands

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England - Midlands, referred to as the Commissioners, is inviting suitably qualified and experienced Providers to deliver Weekend and Bank Holiday and Weekday Evening Urgent Dental Care Out of Hours Services for West Midlands for Birmingham, Dudley, Worcester, Hereford, Coventry and Redditch. The Service will provide urgent dental out of hours services for residents in the West Midlands as well as visitors, temporary residents and those signposted into treatment from other neighbouring areas by NHS 111.

Urgent dental care services are important in managing severe dental and facial pain by providing definitive dental treatment in circumstances where: • Prompt care and treatment is provided because, in the opinion of the dental practitioner, the person's oral health is likely to deteriorate significantly, or the person is in severe pain by reason of his or her oral condition, and; • Care and treatment is provided only to the extent that is necessary to prevent deterioration in oral health or address severe pain. Organisations wishing to submit a bid will need to register on the Arden GEM EU Supply website and complete the ITT documentation at the following location: https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu The deadline for submission of completed tenders is 16:00 hrs on 22 November 2019. The ITT reference is 37245 Additional information: LOT 1 Birmingham weekends & Bank Holidays LOT 2 Dudley weekends & Bank Holidays LOT 3 Worcester weekends & Bank Holidays LOT 4 Hereford weekends & Bank Holidays LOT 5 Coventry weekends & Bank Holidays LOT 6 Redditch weekends & Bank Holidays LOT 7 Birmingham weekday evenings LOT 8 Coventry weekday evenings LOT 9 Hereford weekday evenings