Award

Award of the Supply of Hearing Aids for Children

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has completed the procurement process for the "Supply of Hearing Aids for Children," classified under general public services and goods. The tender was executed through an open procedure, with a contract awarded to Phonak UK valued at £85,000. The procurement stage is marked as complete, and the contract was signed on 1st January 2021. This award was made following a statutory standstill period, ensuring that all procedural regulations were adhered to, with notable contact details available for further inquiries and clarifications from the Council.

This procurement award opens significant opportunities for businesses in the medical supply and healthcare sectors, particularly those specialising in audiology products and services. Companies that can provide high-quality hearing aids and demonstrate compliance with NHS standards will find themselves well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature. Additionally, firms looking to expand into the public sector may benefit from engaging with local authorities that seek reliable suppliers for essential healthcare equipment.

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Notice Title

Award of the Supply of Hearing Aids for Children

Notice Description

Award of the Supply of Hearing Aids for Children (as advised by NHS Scotland)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of the Supply of Hearing Aids for Children (as advised by NHS Scotland)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000651477
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412621
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33185000 - Hearing aids

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£85,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20215 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 CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
brodie.smithers@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314693922

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
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
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHONAK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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