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title: "AQP Audiology"
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# AQP Audiology

Buyer: NHS KERNOW CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26a28821-f971-4d6b-93f2-668438d4360e

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "AQP Audiology" is initiated by NHS Kernow Clinical Commissioning Group and focuses on providing a Routine Adult Hearing Service for individuals aged 55 and over experiencing hearing difficulties. This service will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with the tender currently at the active stage. The tender period is set to conclude on 2nd June 2017, while the contract period will commence on 1st July 2017 and extend until 30th June 2019. The procurement method employed is classified as "Other," and the primary category of procurement is health services, specifically concerning hearing aids and related products.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those offering hearing aids and components, as well as aftercare services tailored for older adults. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should be well-positioned to compete, given the focus on local, efficient service delivery. Companies that can provide high-quality hearing assessments and responsive aftercare will be particularly attractive to the commissioning authority, given the emphasis on delivering services closer to home for community residents.

## Notice

Routine Adult Hearing Service for Adults (aged 55 and over) This service is aimed at adults aged 55 years of age and over experiencing hearing and communication difficulties. Patients must be referred by their GP into a service which includes hearing assessment; hearing aid fitting (if clinically indicated) and follow-up and aftercare services which will be delivered in line with the National Commissioning Framework, other national guidance and local requirements. The vision for people with hearing problems is for them to receive high quality, efficient services delivered closer to home, with high responsiveness to the needs of local communities, free at the point of access.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd31faad-805d-42ca-a0b3-376f0c3b13ea |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS KERNOW CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP |
| Locality | ST AUSTELL |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL25 5AS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | St Austell Central & Gover |
| Westminster constituency | St Austell and Newquay |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 33185000 - Hearing aids
- 33185100 - Parts and accessories for hearing aids
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 4 May 2017 at 13:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd31faad-805d-42ca-a0b3-376f0c3b13ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd31faad-805d-42ca-a0b3-376f0c3b13ea
  4th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=NHSSW
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/48712
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.kernowccg.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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