WSCC - Oral Health Promotion Service

West Sussex County Council
South East
1 September 2026 to 31 August 2031

The service focuses on children and young people, particularly those in deprived areas, with SEND, or in local authority care. Key deliverables include implementing supervised toothbrushing in early years settings, providing targeted oral health interventions for high-risk families, and delivering training to health and social care staff. The provider must also facilitate system-wide collaboration to improve oral health outcomes and strengthen pathways to dental services.

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Awarded value: £850k; As published
Published: 16 January 2026; Find a Tender
Awarded: 3 June 2026; Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Contract length: 60 months; Ends 31 August 2031

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of community-based oral health promotion services, including supervised toothbrushing programmes, targeted health interventions, and professional training for frontline staff.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
16 January 2026
Contract awardedto Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
3 June 2026
Contract starts
1 September 2026
Contract ends
31 August 2031

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The buyer

Type: Council
Oral health promotion contracts, 24 months: 2
Open oral health promotion tenders: 0
Typical oral health promotion contract: £443k

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How it compares

4.0× the typical oral health promotion contract (£214k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/2844217/wscc-oral-health-promotion-service
Buyer reference: C23973
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

West Sussex County Council. WSCC - Oral Health Promotion Service. Contract award, 16 January 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/2844217/wscc-oral-health-promotion-service (accessed 12 October 2026).