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title: "Audiology Products"
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buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2025-01-30"
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# Audiology Products

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047c3a

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services, on behalf of the Velindre NHS Trust, is seeking tenders for an All-Wales contract covering various Audiology products. This procurement focuses on the provision of hearing aids, both for adults and paediatric use, along with rechargeable options and associated accessories. The framework for these goods will last three years, with an option to extend for two additional 12-month periods. The procurement process is currently active, with the tender period closing on August 12th, 2024. Products will be distributed across Health Boards in Wales, including regions such as Cardiff, Swansea, and Powys.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare supplies, particularly SMEs within the audiology equipment sector. Companies focused on producing high-quality hearing aids and related accessories can benefit from this substantial and recurring procurement initiative, fostering business growth and providing access to broader NHS procurement channels. Suppliers capable of meeting stringent technical and quality standards are well-suited to participate, making this an ideal opportunity for established manufacturers looking to expand their market presence across Wales.

## Notice

The forthcoming All-Wales contract will be for the provisions of a range of Audiology products, including both Adult and Paediatric products and associated components to all of NHS Wales.

### Lot Information

Adult Rechargeable Hearing Aids & Accessories

For the provisions of Adult Rechargeable Hearing Aids & Accessories

Renewal: Option of 2 x 12 months extension

Paediatric Specific Hearing Aids

The provision of Paediatric hearing aids

Renewal: Option of 2 x 12 months extension

Adult Hearing Aids

The provision of Adult hearing aids

Renewal: Option of 2 x 12 months extension

Paediatric Specific Rechargeable Hearing Aids & Accessories

For the provisions of Paediatric Specific Rechargeable Hearing Aids & Accessories

Renewal: Option of 2 x 12 months extension

Audiology Parts, Consumables & Accessories

The provisions of Audiology Parts, Consumables & Accessories

Renewal: Option of 2 x 12 months extension

Wax Management Equipment & Consumables

For the provisions of Wax Management Equipment & Consumables

Renewal: Option of 2 x 12 months extension

Batteries

For the provisions of Batteries including Hearing Aid Battery (e.g. P13, P675, P312, R44-Cochlear Implant etc.) and Rechargeable Battery (e.g. AA AAA etc.)

Renewal: Option of 2 x 12 months extension

Earmoulds

For the provisions of Earmoulds (e.g. Standard Mould, Open Type, ITE, Non-Allergy, Vent Options etc.)

Renewal: Option of 2 x 12 months extension

Bone Conduction Hearing Aid Devices

For the provisions of Bone Conduction Hearing Aid Devices & Component Parts - Adult & Paediatric

Renewal: Option of 2 x 12 months extension

Cochlear Implants

For the provisions of Cochlear Implants (including Auditory Brainstem Implants), Processors & Accessories - Adult & Paediatric

Renewal: Option of 2 x 12 months extension

Bone Conduction Hearing Implants

For the provisions of Bone Conduction Hearing Implants (including Middle Ear Devices), Processors & Accessories - Adult & Paediatric

Renewal: Option of 2 x 12 months extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003098-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 36 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,818,945 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £8,763,137 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Locality | MAES-Y-COED ROAD |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF14 4HH |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 17 |
| Supplier names | ADVANCED BIONICS; ALBERT WAESCHLE; COCHLEAR EUROPE; DCL HEARING; ENERGIZER HOLDINGS; GN HEARING; GUYMARK; MED-EL; MINERVA LABORATORIES; NORMANBY LABORATORY SERVICES; OTICON; PURETONE; SHEFFMED; SIVANTOS; SONIC LABORATORIES; SONOVA; STARKEY LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 31420000 - Primary batteries
- 31440000 - Batteries
- 33185000 - Hearing aids
- 33185100 - Parts and accessories for hearing aids
- 33185200 - Cochlear implant
- 43323000 - Irrigation equipment

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2025 at 12:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003098-2025
- 10 Jul 2024 at 11:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021054-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

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