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AwardedAwarded 22 April 2026

Dental exemption checking service (Decs) 2026/2027

NHS England · NHS and health

In brief

NHS England awarded healthcare and accountancy work to NHS Business Services Authority on 22 April 2026.

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What the notice says

Dental Exemption Checking Service (DECS) 2026/2027 The Provider will investigate a random sample of 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.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
NHS Business Services Authority£7,697,167
22 April 2026 to 31 March 2027
NHS Business Services Authority£15,324,271
Awarded 31 March 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Transparency notice · UK5, notice 036452-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 036471-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 036479-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 063994-2026
  5. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 091769-2026

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From notice 036452-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 22 April 2026, last updated 29 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 29 September 2026.