Award of All Age Oral Health Service to North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Awarded 31 Aug 2024
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Westmorland and Furness Council awarded a contract to North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust for the All Age Oral Health Service.
The service coordinates and delivers evidence-based oral health interventions across Cumbria, driven by local need, incorporating best practice to support improved lifestyle choices for long-term oral health.
Delivery covers five key areas: development and/or distribution of oral health promotion resources; supervised tooth brushing schemes; the Smile4Life Cumbria programme; workforce development; and development and implementation of local, regional and national policy.
The contract was awarded via the Most Suitable Provider Process under the Provider Selection Regime (2023) for an interim period of 7 months, with a value of £27,067.
An Intended Approach Notice was published on 22 July 2024; no responses other than from the incumbent provider were received during the 14-day notice period.
The incumbent was identified as suitable based on ongoing performance management and ability to ensure continuity of service with minimal disruption within the existing financial envelope.
The award was approved by the Director of Thriving Communities in consultation with the relevant cabinet member.
No conflicts of interest were declared.
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