Tender

Audiology and Community Micro-suction Services

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Tender

23 Jan 2019 at 08:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently conducting a tender for Audiology and Community Micro-suction Services, with a specific focus on health services classified under CPV code 85100000. This procurement process is in the active Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 19th February 2019. The procurement will take place in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, and the contract period is expected to run from 1st May 2019 to 31st March 2022. The process follows an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) model to secure additional capacity in adult hearing services for individuals aged 55 and over, as well as the introduction of community-based micro-suction services for patients aged 18 and above.

This tender represents significant opportunities for growth for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are engaged in healthcare and audiology services. Companies with expertise in providing accessible hearing assessments, community health services, or micro-suction techniques will find this an advantageous procurement process. Participation in this tender could help expand service offerings and reach to local communities, thereby enhancing the competitive landscape for health service providers in the West Midlands region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Audiology and Community Micro-suction Services

Notice Description

NHS South Warwickshire CCG is running an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) Process for the following services: - Lot 1 - Adult Hearing Service for Age Related Hearing Loss - Lot 2 - Community Micro-suction services Lot 1, for Adult Hearing Services for Age Related Hearing Loss is a re-opening of the existing Adult Hearing Loss Service AQP. Providers who have previously applied, and been successful for, this service need not apply.The CCG is re-opening the existing AQP in order to secure additional capacity across the market. The service is aimed at adults aged 55 and over experiencing difficulties with their hearing and communication where a GP considers they may benefit from hearing assessment and care. It provides a comprehensive service user-centred direct access hearing service. Lot 2, for Community Micro-suction services is a new requirement which is closely related to the Adult Hearing Service requirement. The intention of the Commissioner is, therefore, to procure both requirements making use of a single procurement vehicle. The micro-suction service will provide community based wax removal services for patients who are aged 18 and above using micro-suction and any other suitable instruments under microscopic or magnified visualisation that would previously have required referral to secondary care but does not require specialist intervention.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6e93be8e-784c-41ee-9b2c-e7f2c75af6bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92671b77-42fa-40c2-af85-1e679ddda2e9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
Michael Barlow
Contact Email
michael.barlow1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV34 4DE
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick Saltisford
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Further Information

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