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Adult Community Audiology Service for Hearing Loss (Non-Complex) - BSOLICB_Modality_2024-26 Audiology

NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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15 Aug 2025 at 10:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for an Adult Community Audiology Service, addressing hearing loss in non-complex cases. This procurement falls under the healthcare industry category, specifically focusing on ENT or audiologist services. The contract, valued at approximately £322,869.87, spans 24 months, commencing on 1st October 2024 and concluding on 30th September 2026. The procurement process was completed under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and utilised a limited award procedure without prior publication due to no suitable tenders being received in response to the restricted procedure. The service delivery is expected across various locations, including hard-to-reach and rural areas within the UKG31 region, with the standstill period for representations beginning on 15th August 2025.

This award offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and established healthcare providers specialising in audiology services to expand their operations, particularly those capable of offering innovative and high-quality community-based solutions. Such businesses can leverage their expertise in delivering integrated healthcare services to meet the contract requirements, which include hearing assessments, fitting of hearing aids, and follow-up care. The PSR process emphasised criteria such as quality, social value, and service sustainability, indicating a keen interest in providers that demonstrate capability in improving access and reducing inequalities in healthcare delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Adult Community Audiology Service for Hearing Loss (Non-Complex) - BSOLICB_Modality_2024-26 Audiology

Notice Description

The service required is for a community based, adult hearing assessment service, including hearing aid fitting (where required), follow-up and aftercare services for adults aged 18 or over with suspected or diagnosed age related hearing loss for the registered population of the Commissioning Organisation ensuring delivery of provision in a variety of hard to reach and rural areas as specified by the commissioner. This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS322,869.87. It is a 24-month contract, with the service scheduled to commence on 1st October 2024 and conclude on 30th September 2026

Lot Information

Lot 1

"The service required is for a community based, adult hearing assessment service, including hearing aid fitting (where required), follow-up and aftercare services for adults aged 18 or over with suspected or diagnosed age related hearing loss for the registered population of the Commissioning Organisation ensuring delivery of provision in a variety of hard to reach and rural areas as specified by the commissioner. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS322,869.87. It is a 24-month contract, with the service scheduled to commence on 1st October 2024 and conclude on 30th September 2026 This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on 15th August 2025. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by the end of standstill.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0588b2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049039-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£322,869 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1TT
Postcode Area
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG31 Birmingham
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MODALITY LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

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