Dental Exemption Checking Service (DECS) 2025/2026

A Contract Award Notice
by NHS ENGLAND

Source: Find a Tender
Type: Contract ()
Duration: not specified
Value: £8M

Sector: MISCELLANEOUS
Published: 10 Sep 2025
Delivery: not specified
Deadline: n/a

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

NHS England Leeds

1 supplier

NHS Bsa Newcastle upon Tyne

Description

Dental Exemption Checking Service (DECS) 2025/2026 The Provider will investigate dental claims from patients who have claimed exemption from payment to verify the accuracy of the exemption declared. Claims are verified by cross checking the patient details on the dental claim against the Provider records of valid exemption schemes which the Provider administer in addition to DWP records.

Award Detail

1	NHS Bsa (Newcastle upon Tyne) Dental Exemption Checking Service (DECS) 2025/2026 Reference: 1 Value: £7,589,216

CPV Codes

None found

Legal Justification

These functions are delegated to the NHS BSA under the NHS Business Services Authority (Payments, Charges, Recovery of Charges and Penalty Charges) Directions 2015 (the 2015 Directions), consequently there is no alternative Supplier for the fulfilment of these services.