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28 Sep 2023 at 16:05

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28 Sep 2023 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Supply Chain has awarded a contract for "Audiological Diagnostics, Implantable Devices, Accessories and Services 2024" to multiple suppliers for a total value of £245 million. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure and the contract period will be from April 2, 2024, to April 1, 2028. This procurement falls under the Medical equipments category and is suitable for both small and medium-sized enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers in the healthcare sector, particularly those providing audiological products and services. Businesses involved in the supply of audiological diagnostics, implantable devices, accessories, and related services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The framework agreement aims to facilitate purchases by various entities including NHS Trusts, government departments, and private sector healthcare organisations in the UK.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Audiological Diagnostics, Implantable Devices, Accessories and Services 2024

Notice Description

"Non-exclusive Framework Agreement (FAG) for the supply to the NHS Supply Chain (NHSSC) customer base for Audiological Diagnostics, Implantable Devices, Accessories & Services, and Audiological Equipment Products. It is anticipated that expenditure will be in the region of PS112m to PS121m in the initial term, with an estimated total value of PS245m over the full 2+2 year term. This is an approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the FAG. NHSSC intends to enter into arrangements under which it will be entitled to purchase supplies and/or services which it will make available for purchase by 1) any NHS Trust; 2) any other NHS entity; 3) any government department, agency or other statutory body and/or 4) any private sector entity active in the UK healthcare sector. "

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-257eb678-3bf9-4ddb-9ff4-c893d6d5e725
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecd173d5-284f-4799-bbbf-2a65f2d86ae8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£245,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£245,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20233 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2024 - 1 Apr 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Supply Chain
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
14
Supplier Names

ADVANCED BIONICS UK LIMITED

Amplivox Limited

Auditdata Limited

COCHLEAR EUROPE LIMITED

Cosium UK Limited

Diatec Diagnostics Limited

Guymark Uk Limited

Med-EL UK Limited

NATUS NICOLET U.K LIMTED

Oticon Limited

Otodynamics Limited

Puretone Limited

Sheffmed Limited

WS AUDIOLOGY LIMITED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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