West Northamptonshire Oral Health Improvement Service
The procurement contact named on the official notice.
Tenders must be submitted electronically via the West Northamptonshire Council e-procurement portal (In-Tend): https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wnc Tender responses must be completed and submitted through the portal by the stated deadline. Submissions by email, post or other means will not be accepted.
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This sits in the upper-middle of the Health & Social Care band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.
West Northamptonshire Council is inviting tenders for the delivery of an Oral Health Improvement Service for West Northamptonshire.
The service will deliver targeted, evidence‑based oral health improvement activities to help reduce oral health inequalities and improve outcomes for children, young people, vulnerable adults and older people.
Core elements include supervised toothbrushing in early years and school settings, oral health training for professionals, organisational support for settings, partnership working, and targeted distribution of oral health resources.
Full details and requirements are provided in the Invitation to Tender and Service Specification available via the Council’s e‑Procurement portal.
What the supplier must deliver
The service will deliver targeted, evidence‑based oral
The service will deliver targeted, evidence‑based oral health improvement activities to help reduce oral health inequalities and improve outcomes for children, young people, vulnerable adults and older people.
Core elements include supervised toothbrushing in early
Core elements include supervised toothbrushing in early years and school settings, oral health training for professionals, organisational support for settings, partnership working, and targeted distribution of oral health resources.
Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.
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Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.
Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%
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- Plan for deliveryDBS-checked staff & vetting process
- Plan for deliveryTUPE (incumbent staff often transfer)
- Show at bidComparable references / case studies
- Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
- Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
- Show at bidSocial value commitments
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