Tender

Audiology Finance Service

NOE-CPC

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves NOE-CPC seeking an independent company to provide financing options for commercial hearing aids as part of their Audiology Finance Service. The tender, titled "Audiology Finance Service", falls under the insurance services industry category and is located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom. The current procurement stage is active, with the tender period set to close on 20th November 2015. Interested applicants are expected to submit their responses through the open procurement method, with an initial contract term of two years starting from 14th December 2015, and an option to extend for an additional two years.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in financial services, particularly those with experience in providing payment solutions and financing options for healthcare products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-positioned to compete, given their capacity to offer flexible and tailored financial models that may appeal to the Audiology department. This contract could serve as a stepping stone for companies looking to expand their services in the healthcare sector, especially those aiming to establish long-term relationships with NHS trusts.

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Notice Title

Audiology Finance Service

Notice Description

1.9 The Audiology department wish to provide a private dispensing service for commercial hearing aids. The cost of the aids ranges from PS1,200 to PS4,000. We wish to be able to offer payment options to the customer over a 12 month period and therefore seek an independent company to provide these payment options. At the moment we do not know the size of this service as it is new to the Trust, however the Trust will be exploring other private services in the future which could be added into any arrangement made. We would initially be looking for a 2 year contract with an option to extend for a further two years How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/noecpc and click the link to register - Enter your correct business and user details - Note: your username will be the email address you have entered - you will also then shortly receive an email confirmation. 2. Once registered access the site and from the Home page hover over 'Tenders' on the tool bar and select 'current tenders' from the drop down options 3. Express Interest in the tender you are interested in - Select 'Express Interest' within the Tender Details ( located at the bottom of the synopsis). On doing so, you will instantly have access to the Tender Management area for that tender. Any available documentation will be available via the various relevant tabs. You can access this area at any point by logging in, navigating to 'My Tenders' and selecting 'View Details'. 4. Responding to the tender - There will be a tab allocated to any tender stage (e.g. PQQ and/or ITT). Under the 'My Tender Return' area, you will be required to complete any mandatory questionnaires and upload any requested documentation. You can now use the 'Correspondence' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification (any clarifications will be found within the 'Clarifications' tab). - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete and submit your response. - There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available). You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the bottom of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the In-tend Support Desk. Alerts will be sent to your request email addresses when any correspondence, alterations or clarifications are issued. The standards and criteria are available in the PQQ/ITT documents available as indicated above. Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/noecpc/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/noecpc/aspx/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f5518800-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd409a4a-1fe2-44c7-a756-db2b1c35775a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66510000 - Insurance services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Dec 2015 - 30 Nov 2017 1-2 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
NOE-CPC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBYSHIRE
Postcode
S44 5BL
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF12 East Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Chesterfield
Electoral Ward
Spire
Westminster Constituency
Chesterfield

Further Information

Notice Documents

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