M27005 Notice of Opportunity License of Dental Suite for Outpatient Dental Practice

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Western Massachusetts Hospital (WMH) are seeking a qualified dental provider to license a dental suite for the operation of an independent outpatient general dentistry practice. Located at 91 East Mountain Road in Westfield, Massachusetts, the facility consists of approximately 1,470 square feet of clinical and support space featuring four dental operatories. The primary objective is to establish a practice that serves as a convenient referral location for WMH patients. The anticipated term of the license is an initial five years with an option to extend for two additional years, ending June 30, 2034. Financial terms include an anticipated annual license fee of 13,500 dollars and a monthly electricity contribution of 743 dollars, though these are subject to negotiation and fair market value confirmation. WMH provides building maintenance and parking, while the selected provider is responsible for the costs of establishing and operating the practice. Any modifications to the space require WMH approval. Interested respondents must submit a concise written proposal via email by November 30, 2026, detailing their organizational experience, proposed hours of operation, financial terms, and any requested facility improvements. Award decisions are based on a review of these qualifications, and WMH reserves the right to negotiate terms or reject any responses.