This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Mar 2017 at 08:08

Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves NHS Supply Chain, which is seeking to establish a framework agreement for the supply of Hearing Aid Batteries, covering various sizes including R44 and R41. The contract is set within the medical supplies industry and has a total estimated value of £20 million. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 1st March 2017 and concluding on 28th February 2021. The tender period has ended as of 2nd December 2016, and the items will be delivered across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, London, and South West.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of medical consumables, particularly those specialising in batteries and hearing aid components. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete, especially those with a focus on innovative battery technologies or sustainable practices. Companies that can meet the product specifications and deliver to the various regions in the UK can consider participating in future tenders for similar procurement opportunities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Hearing Aid Batteries

Notice Description

The Framework Agreement is for the supply of Hearing Aid Batteries including sizes R44 (67 75) R41 (31 12) R48 (1 13) R70 (1 10) and R44 (Cochlear Implant 675P). Additional information: OJEU Ref 2016/S 213-388674 CPV: 33185100, 31422000, 33140000

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-69011c37-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e76e223c-d580-4a7c-8f29-fa7e19c0d171
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

31422000 - Battery packs

33140000 - Medical consumables

33185000 - Hearing aids

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20179 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2017 - 28 Feb 2021 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
NORMANTON
Postcode
WF6 1TL
Postcode Area
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Normanton
Westminster Constituency
Normanton and Hemsworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Spectrum Brands (UK) Limited

VARTA Microbattery GmbH

Zhuhai ZhiLi Battery Co. Limited

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