Provision of Orthodontics in Lincolnshire

Tender description

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement - Midlands ("the Authority") invited suitably qualified and experienced providers to express an interest to deliver an orthodontic service in Lincolnshire by completing a short questionnaire. The new contract will commence on 1st January 2022 until 31st December 2023 (No extension). The new service will be delivered under an NHS England Personal Dental Service (PDS) Agreement for Orthodontic Patients in Active Treatment. There will be no more than 45 cases in Active Treatment and no fewer than 38 cases in Supervised Retention. There will be a payment of £662 for a patient in Active Treatment and a payment of £25 for a patient in Supervised Retention, in line with the National Tariff. The current Provider will continue to see their patient base for the remainder of the contract which will affect the contract value at the point of commencement. The estimated contract value will be no more than £30,740.00 over the life of the contract and is based on price per patient whether in Active Treatment or Supervised Retention.