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Invitation to Tender - Any Qualified Provider - NECS439 Community Age Related Hearing Loss Service for an on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NHS NENC ICB) in the localities of Hartlepool, Stockton-On-Tees, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland

North Of England Commissioning Support

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15 Nov 2022 at 12:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The North of England Commissioning Support has awarded contracts for a Community Age Related Hearing Loss Service on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board covering localities including Hartlepool, Stockton-On-Tees, Middlesbrough, Redcar, and Cleveland. The contracts provide services for adults aged 55 and above with hearing and communication difficulties, including rehabilitation and access to hearing aids. The procurement route followed the open procedure to ensure fairness and transparency. The contract period is initially for 3 years, with the option to extend for a further 24 months, starting from 1st July 2023.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in health services to provide hearing loss-related rehabilitation services to the specified localities in the North East region of the United Kingdom. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open procedure tender, as the contracting authority aims to improve economic, social, and environmental well-being through this procurement process. The deadline for submission of tenders is 15th December 2022, with the contract value set at £12,031,852 GBP.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to Tender - Any Qualified Provider - NECS439 Community Age Related Hearing Loss Service for an on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NHS NENC ICB) in the localities of Hartlepool, Stockton-On-Tees, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland

Notice Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NHS NENC ICB) in the localities of Hartlepool, Stockton-On-Tees, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland who have commissioned a Community Age Related Hearing Loss Service. The awarded contracts provide a comprehensive service for adults aged 55 years and over experiencing hearing and communication difficulties who feel they might benefit from rehabilitation including the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support, following the principles of national commissioning frameworks and local requirements. The contracts are for an initial 3 years plus the option to extend the contract for a further period of 24 months at the discretion of the Contracting Authority subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance. The procurement route of the AQP contracts has followed the basic principles that mirror that of the open procedure to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenders in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013. Additional information: Invitation to Tender - NECS439 Community Age Related Hearing Loss Service - Any Qualified Provider (AQP) for and on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NHS NENC ICB) in the localities of Hartlepool, Stockton-On-Tees, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland who have commissioned a Community Age Related Hearing Loss Service. All successful bidders have been awarded a zero-based contract. This is an activity driven contract, with no one provider guaranteed activity. The tariff to be applied to the activity of this procurement has been determined by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-af945f54-7206-4a19-a891-9d46b9e894aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7df8023d-1f4e-4366-ac8d-2644d83fbcac
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,031,852 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2023 - 30 Jun 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
North Of England Commissioning Support
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3YG
Postcode Area
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Minor Ops Limited

OutsideClinic Limited

Scrivens Ltd

Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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