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title: "NP581/17 Audiological Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000499765"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"THE AUTHORITY\")"
published: "2017-11-08"
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# NP581/17 Audiological Equipment

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000499765

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## Summary

The procurement process for audiological equipment is being conducted by The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) through an open tender mechanism. This procurement focuses on various audiological products, including diagnostic audiometers and tympanometers, and is intended for all entities constituted under the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period having ended on 1st August 2017. All submissions were expected to be completed by this date, with the contracts anticipated to commence shortly afterwards, specifically from 19th October 2017.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare equipment sector, particularly those specialising in audiology, medical devices, or calibration services. Companies that offer products or services related to diagnostic equipment, clinical audiometers, and newborn screening have the potential to compete effectively. Additionally, firms demonstrating commitment to quality standards, such as CE marking and UKAS registration, will be well-positioned to fulfil the requirements set forth in this procurement process, thereby contributing to their growth in the public healthcare market.

## Notice

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of Audiological equipment products and services ('Products' 'services')as outlined further below on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 (collectively hereafter referred to as 'Participating Authorities'). LOT 1: Diagnostic, Clinical & Screening Audiometers LOT 2: Tympanometers LOT 3: HA Fitting LOT 4: Electrophysiology LOT 5: Balance LOT 6: New Born Screening LOT 7: OAE LOT 8: Calibration of Audiological Equipment

### Lot Information

LOT 1: Diagnostic, Clinical & Screening Audiometers

Purchase and provision of Audiological audiometers, including Diagnostic, Clinical & Screening product types.

Renewal: Two twelve month optional extensions are available for this procurement.

LOT 2: Tympanometers

Purchase and provision of Tympanometers products for audiological hearing departments.

Renewal: Two optional Twelve month extensions are available for this procurement.

LOT 3: HA Fitting

Purchase or provision of HA Equipment / products for Audiological departments.

Renewal: Two optional Twelve month extensions are available on this procurement.

LOT 6: NEW BORN SCREENING

Purchase or provision of New Born Screening equipment for Audiological departments.

Renewal: Two optional Twelve month extensions are available on this procurement.

LOT 7: OAE

Purchase or provision of otoacoustic emission equipment (OAE) for Audiological departments.

Renewal: Two Twelve month optional extensions are available on this Procurement.

LOT 4: Electrophysiology

Purchase or provision of Electrophysiology products in relation to Audiological services.

Renewal: Two Twelve month optional extensions are available on this procurement.

LOT 5: Balance

Purchase or provision of Balance equipment / products for Audiological departments.

Renewal: Two twelve month optional extensions are available on this framework

LOT 8: Calibration of Audiological equipment

Provision of Calibration services for Audiological equipment, covering the following equipment areas; Audiometry (inc speech) Tympanometry (inc reflex) Sound level meter Sound Field HA Equipment Electrophysiology Otoaccoustic Emission Balance

Renewal: Two twelve month optional extensions are available on this framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300744 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,035,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY") |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 33121400 - Audiometers
- 33185100 - Parts and accessories for hearing aids
- 50433000 - Calibration services

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300744
- 20 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287038

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287038
  NP581/17 Audiological Equipment - The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of Audiological equipment products and services ('Products' 'services')as outlined further below on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 (collectively hereafter referred to as 'Participating Authorities'). LOT 1: Diagnostic, Clinical & Screening Audiometers LOT 2: Tympanometers LOT 3: HA Fitting LOT 4: Electrophysiology LOT 5: Balance LOT 6: New Born Screening LOT 7: OAE LOT 8: Calibration of Audiological Equipment
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300744
  NP581/17 Audiological Equipment - The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of Audiological equipment products and services ('Products' 'services')as outlined further below on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 (collectively hereafter referred to as 'Participating Authorities'). LOT 1: Diagnostic, Clinical & Screening Audiometers LOT 2: Tympanometers LOT 3: HA Fitting LOT 4: Electrophysiology LOT 5: Balance LOT 6: New Born Screening LOT 7: OAE LOT 8: Calibration of Audiological Equipment

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000499765

## Provenance

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