---
title: "Adult Hearing Service (non Complex) / Audiology"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059d3d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-10-22"
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# Adult Hearing Service (non Complex) / Audiology

Buyer: NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059d3d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Adult Hearing Service (non Complex) / Audiology" has been conducted by the NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board. This opportunity falls under the services industry category, specifically ENT or audiologist services, aimed at providing support for adults with hearing difficulties. The contract covers the area of Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent in the United Kingdom. The procurement process reached the award stage, with a contract awarded on the 1st of October 2025, to run until the 30th of September 2026. The procurement followed a direct award path under the Provider Selection Regime, exempt from Public Contracts Regulations 2015, promising a contract value of approximately £116,432 based on prior expenditure.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in audiology. Given the nature of the contract and the direct award process, businesses with a proven track record in providing similar services and those capable of delivering at a high standard in line with local healthcare needs would be well-positioned to benefit. This contract underlines the importance of having infrastructure and personnel in place to provide comprehensive hearing assessments and support. Businesses aiming to expand within the healthcare services sector and establish a footprint in the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent region would find this an excellent opportunity.

## Notice

Adult hearing services (Audiology) providing support for adults experiencing hearing and communication difficulties who feel that they might benefit from a hearing assessment and rehabilitation, including the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support. Ensuring accessibility for the population of Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Adult hearing services (Audiology) providing support for adults experiencing hearing and communication difficulties who feel that they might benefit from a hearing assessment and rehabilitation, including the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support. The ICB is intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C, where the existing provider is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and the contract is not changing considerably. This is a zero based contract based on activity and local prices. The contract expenditure for 2024/25 was PS116,432. Based on this, this award is for the 2025/26 bringing the lifetime value of the contract to the value of c. PS116,432 The dates between which the services are intended to be provided are: 01/10/2025 to 30/09/2026.

### 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. 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/067323-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £116,432 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST18 0BF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Milwich |
| Westminster constituency | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Delivery location | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent, TLG24 Staffordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OUTSIDE CLINIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121240 - ENT or audiologist services

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2025 at 08:30 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067323-2025
- 22 Oct 2025 at 08:26 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067319-2025
- 18 Sep 2025 at 13:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057748-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://staffsstoke.icb.nhs.uk/

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