---
title: "Cochlear Implants"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0517ff"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0517ff.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-20"
---

# Cochlear Implants

Buyer: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0517ff

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## Summary

The Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for cochlear implants, processors, and upgrades. This planned procurement, categorized under the healthcare industry, is focused on goods with a significant budget allocation, reaching a gross amount of £3,464,880. The procurement process is scheduled to progress with the contract period beginning on 1st April 2026 and concluding on 30th March 2028, with a potential extension until 28th March 2030. Located in Trafford, UK, this procurement notice was published on 20th May 2025, providing an early look for interested vendors to prepare for the official tender notice slated for release by 1st January 2026.

This upcoming tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment, particularly those with expertise in cochlear implant technology. Suppliers with experience in providing next-generation processors and system upgrades for hearing-impaired patients can leverage their capabilities to secure a long-term contract with the Trust. The project aligns well with firms focused on innovative healthcare solutions and those prepared to engage with a major public authority like the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. This tender offers potential growth for businesses capable of delivering high-quality, advanced medical goods that meet rigorous NHS standards and requirements.

## Notice

Requirement for cochlear implants, processors and upgrades.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022994-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 30 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,887,400 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TRAFFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M41 5SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Davyhulme |
| Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33185200 - Cochlear implant

## Release History

- 20 May 2025 at 08:55 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022994-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022994-2025
  20th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.mft.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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