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title: "Direct Access Adult Hearing Service for Age Related Hearing Loss - In Health - C326463"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c8d9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON ICB"
published: "2024-12-17"
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# Direct Access Adult Hearing Service for Age Related Hearing Loss - In Health - C326463

Buyer: NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON ICB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c8d9

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## Summary

NHS North Central London ICB has issued an intention to award notice for the "Direct Access Adult Hearing Service for Age Related Hearing Loss - In Health" contract (ID: C326463) under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This contract focuses on assessing the hearing needs of patients with age-related hearing loss and providing appropriate interventions, including hearing aids, primarily in Camden and the City of London (UKI31). As per the timeline, representations by providers must be made to decision-makers by 3 January 2025, with the contract decision announced on 17 December 2024. The procurement method was a limited procedure without prior publication, and the contract has not yet been formally awarded as it is currently in the standstill period. The awardee is Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in audiology and ENT services to expand their reach in the healthcare sector by providing innovative and quality treatment for age-related hearing loss. Companies experienced in delivering cost-effective, collaborative, and socially valuable services will find this contract particularly suitable, given its emphasis on quality, value for money, integration, and health inequality reduction. Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited, having met the required criteria, illustrates the high standards expected from potential bidders.

## Notice

Assessing the hearing needs of patients with hearing loss, developing an individual management plan and providing appropriate interventions

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Service provides treatment (hearing aids) for age-related hearing loss.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 2 January 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040644-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON ICB |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N1 1TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Laycock |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI31 Camden and City of London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121240 - ENT or audiologist services

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2024 at 15:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040644-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.specsavers.co.uk
- https://www.nclhealthandcare.org.uk/
- https://www.northeastlondon.icb.nhs.uk

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