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Award

03 Jun 2019 at 01:00

Tender

05 Dec 2018 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is conducting a public procurement tender titled "NP615/19 Audiological Devices." This procurement falls within the health industry category and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The tender is currently in the active stage, having begun on December 5, 2018, with a submission deadline set for January 17, 2019. The procurement method is open, allowing any qualified supplier to participate, and it encompasses various lots for audiological devices, including hearing aids and tinnitus therapy devices.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of medical devices, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in audiological products. Companies capable of providing air conduction hearing aids, earmoulds, and wearables are well-suited to compete for contracts valued at approximately £38 million over a three-year period, with the option to extend. As NHS Scotland looks to procure high-quality products, suppliers that align with the standards set out in the tender and demonstrate capability in logistics and product specification can position themselves for fruitful engagements within this sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NP615/19 Audiological Devices

Notice Description

The supply of Audiological Devices including air conduction hearing aids, Earmoulds, Tinnitus masking devices, Non Programmable Tinnitus therapy devices and Hearable / Wearables.

Lot Information

Hearing Aids (Air conduction)

Purchase and provision of Hearing Aids (Air conduction)

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at its sole discretion to extend the duration of the Framework Agreement by up to two (2) periods of twelve (12) months

Earmoulds

Purchase / provision of Earmoulds

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at its sole discretion to extend the duration of the Framework Agreement by up to two (2) periods of twelve (12) months

Combined Hearing Aid Tinnitus device

Purchase / provision of Combined Hearing Aid Tinnitus device.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at its sole discretion to extend the duration of the Framework Agreement by up to two (2) periods of twelve (12) months

Non Programmable Tinnitus Therapy devices

Purchase / provision of Non Programmable Tinnitus Therapy devices.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at its sole discretion to extend the duration of the Framework Agreement by up to two (2) periods of twelve (12) months

Hearable / Wearable

Purchase and provision of Hearable-Wearable devices.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at its sole discretion to extend the duration of the Framework Agreement by up to two (2) periods of twelve (12) months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000560164
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356187
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33185000 - Hearing aids

33185100 - Parts and accessories for hearing aids

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£38,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
10
Supplier Names

Arlington Laboratories Ltd

GN ReSound Ltd

Minerva Laboratories Ltd

Normanby Laboratory Services Limited

Oticon Limited

Phonak UK

Puretone Ltd

Sivantos Limited

Starkey Laboratories Limited

Universal Aids Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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