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Community Audiology

NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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22 Jul 2025 at 12:13

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board is overseeing a procurement process for "Community Audiology" services located in London, United Kingdom, classified under the healthcare sector. This contract, resulting from a direct award under the Provider Selection Regime (Route C), is in the award stage as of 22nd July 2025. The total contract value is GBP 921,345, covering ENT or audiologist services. The contract period is set from 23rd July 2025 to 31st March 2026. As part of the central government procurement strategy, the intention was to swiftly appoint a service provider in line with their Standing Financial Instructions, informed by strategic decisions of the board’s executive leadership.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those offering audiology expertise. With an emphasis on direct award procurement, experienced providers with the capacity to deliver services promptly are well-positioned to benefit from engaging with the NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to explore this opportunity to expand their reach within public sector healthcare provision, leveraging their adaptability and community-focused operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Audiology

Notice Description

This notice provides amendment/additional information regarding the notice published as 2025/S 000-012100. This notice was initially published to notify the market of the intention to award a contract under Route C of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). Unfortunately, due to some technical reasons, the original notice cannot be updated and hence the need to publish this notice. To clarify, the decision-makers for the aforementioned notice were the NCL Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Finance Officer, in line with the Standing Financial Instructions (SFIs). For further details, please refer to the original notice.

Procurement Information

This notice provides amendment/additional information regarding the notice published as 2025/S 000-012100. This notice was initially published to notify the market of the intention to award a contract under Route C of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). Unfortunately, due to some technical reasons, the original notice cannot be updated and hence the need to publish this notice. To clarify, the decision-makers for the aforementioned notice were the NCL Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Finance Officer, in line with the Standing Financial Instructions (SFIs). For further details, please refer to the original notice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0563cf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041998-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85121240 - ENT or audiologist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£921,345 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nclicb.nclcontractqueries@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1 1TH
Post Town
North London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Laycock
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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