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title: "Specialist Environmental Aids for Deaf People"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f187"
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# Specialist Environmental Aids for Deaf People

Buyer: NHS HIGHLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f187

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## Summary

NHS Highland is seeking to procure specialist environmental aids for deaf individuals through an open tender process, classified under the goods category. This procurement is aimed at enhancing the independence, safety, and well-being of hearing-impaired individuals across the Highland region. The tender is currently live and is set to close on 29 November 2021, with an estimated contract value of £122,152. The contract period is expected to commence on 1 March 2022 and can extend for an additional year beyond its initial three-year term.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in the provision of environmental aids and equipment tailored for deaf individuals. Companies involved in manufacturing or supplying telecommunication devices for the visually and hearing impaired, as well as those providing support services such as training and product repairs, will be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract. With NHS Highland's commitment to quality and their focus on supporting the independence and safety of their users, suppliers with a demonstrated track record in these areas may find a compelling opportunity for growth.

## Notice

NHS Highland wishes to contract with an organisation to provide environmental aids and equipment to support the independence, safety and wellbeing for individuals with hearing loss across Highland. The aim is to support with the repairs of equipment provided, recycling or returned equipment that is no longer functional, and to provide advice and training to deaf support staff in the use, function and suitability of specialist aids and equipment for individuals with hearing loss.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Highland wishes to contract with an organisation to provide environmental aids and equipment to support the independence, safety and wellbeing for individuals with hearing loss across Highland. The aim is to support with the repairs of equipment provided, recycling or returned equipment that is no longer functional, and to provide advice and training to deaf support staff in the use, function and suitability of specialist aids and equipment for individuals with hearing loss.

Renewal: Three year contract with an option to extend for a further 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003749-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £122,152 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,724 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS HIGHLAND |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 3BW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SJS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32552150 - Telephones for visually-impaired
- 32552160 - Telephones for hearing-impaired

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2022 at 15:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003749-2022
- 29 Oct 2021 at 09:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027161-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000671290
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00302

## Provenance

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