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title: "NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Leeds Place) Early Market Engagement for a Screening & Assessment Service, Consultant-Led Ear Nose & Throat (ENT) and Adult Hearing Aid Test & Fit Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03f53d"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2023-08-18"
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# NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Leeds Place) Early Market Engagement for a Screening & Assessment Service, Consultant-Led Ear Nose & Throat (ENT) and Adult Hearing Aid Test & Fit Services

Buyer: NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f53d

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## Summary

The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Leeds Place) is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a Screening & Assessment Service, Consultant-Led Ear Nose & Throat (ENT), and Adult Hearing Aid Test & Fit Services. Interested bidders are invited to express interest in one or more of the proposed Lots and attend an Early Market Engagement Event on Monday, 04 September 2023. The services are intended for Leeds patients only and are tailored to address adult hearing loss. The event aims to allow potential bidders to shape the service specification and evaluate their capacity to meet service demands.

This tender by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board presents an opportunity for businesses in the health services sector to participate in providing critical healthcare services within the region. Companies involved in health service delivery, particularly those with expertise in ear, nose, and throat care, hearing aid provision, and clinical leadership, would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The services are planned to be delivered within Leeds to cater to specific patient needs and necessitate a high level of service quality and patient care.

## Notice

NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (WYICB) is inviting interested bidders to express an interest for any or a combination of the proposed Lots and to attend an Early Market Engagement Event. The event is an opportunity for potential bidders to inform the proposed service specification and for bidders to assess their capacity to meet the demand of the services.

### Lot Information

NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Leeds Place) Early Market Engagement for a Screening & Assessment Service, Consultant-Led Ear Nose & Throat (ENT) and Adult Hearing Aid Test & Fit Services

NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (WYICB) is inviting interested bidders to express an interest for any or a combination of the proposed Lots and to attend an Early Market Engagement Event. The event is an opportunity for potential bidders to inform the proposed service specification and for bidders to assess their capacity to meet the demand of the services. The proposed services are divided into 3 Lots, as follows: Lot 1: Screening & Assessment Service (Single City-Wide Provider) Lot 2: Consultant-Led Ear Nose & Throat (ENT) Service (Any Qualified Provider) Lot 3: Adult Hearing Aid Test & Fit Service (Any Qualified Provider) Please note that the services being proposed is to be delivered to Leeds patients only and not across West Yorkshire. It is proposed that the Screening & Assessment Service (Lot 1) which is a City-Wide Service for adult hearing loss will include the following: * onward referral (triage) * screening and assessment service to include ear health check, wax removal if required and an initial hearing assessment. * the issue of self-fit hearing aids if required. * distribution of hearing aids to all providers in the city * management of an Integrated IT System and * provide Clinical Leadership. The Consultant-Led ENT Service (Lot 2) will receive referrals from triage for normal ENT referrals aged 5 years and above and referrals from the Screening and Assessment Service for ENT and audiology diagnostics. The Adult Hearing Aid Test & Fit Service (Lot 3) will provide access to hearing aid provision for patients from the Assessment and Screening service who require non-self-fit hearing aids which will be provided free of charge to patients from the Lot 1 provider.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024376-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Aug 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 1LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE42 Leeds |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2023 at 14:17 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024376-2023
- 18 Aug 2023 at 12:55 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024353-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://nhswyicb.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html
- https://www.wypartnership.co.uk

## Provenance

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