Tender

Hearing Loss Equipment

GATESHEAD COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Dec 2021 at 15:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Gateshead Council is currently conducting an open tender for the provision of hearing loss equipment, specifically telephones for hearing-impaired individuals and related aids. The tender is scheduled to close on 10 January 2022, with the contract period set to commence on 1 February 2022 and extend until 30 January 2026. This procurement falls under the goods category and is located in the North East of England, with orders to be placed as needed on a case-by-case basis.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in medical equipment and assistive technologies. Successful bidders will not only fulfil a critical need for hearing-impaired service users in the region but also position themselves as preferred suppliers for Gateshead Council, potentially leading to further contracts in related sectors.

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Notice Title

Hearing Loss Equipment

Notice Description

The purpose of this contract is to provide a range of equipment and aids for Service Users with hearing impairments. The Council is seeking to appoint a single contractor to provide all items required and will place orders as and when required on a case by case basis. Additional information: Tender Documents can be found using this link and reference number DN566052 : https://procontract.due-north.com/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5900bc05-46c4-4674-a875-6554c2809c7f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

32552160 - Telephones for hearing-impaired

33185000 - Hearing aids

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 30 Jan 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GATESHEAD COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 1HH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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