--- title: "Audiological Devices" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000754697" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000754697" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000754697.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000754697.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND)" published: "2024-05-15" --- # Audiological Devices Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000754697 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000754697) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000754697.json) ## Summary The procurement process for Audiological Devices is being conducted by The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) in Edinburgh, UK. The tender has reached the award stage on May 15, 2024. The industry category is Health. The main procurement category is goods, and the procurement method is an Open procedure. Major suppliers include GN Hearing UK Ltd, Minerva Laboratories Ltd, and others. Key deadlines include the date of May 15, 2024. This tender for Audiological Devices presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of hearing aids and related products. Companies specializing in audiology devices and healthcare equipment are well-suited to compete. The tender covers a range of products across various lots, including Bone Conduction Aids and Hearing Aid Batteries. It offers potential for long-term contracts with extension options and emphasises quality criteria like Training and Support alongside price considerations for successful bids. ## 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 Devices ('Products') 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 Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Trusts (collectively hereafter referred to as ('Participating Authorities'). ### Lot Information Battery Operated Hearing Aids (Adult) We require a range of Battery Operated Hearing Aids(Adult) to be across NHS Scotland sold directly to individual health boards. We envisage awarding 7 suppliers on this lot. Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension are available to the authority Ear Moulds We require a range of Purchase / provision of Earmoulds to be across NHS Scotland sold directly to individual health boards. We envisage awarding 7 suppliers on this lot. Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension are available to the authority Combination HA Tinnitus Device We require a range of Combination HA Tinnitus Devices to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards. We envisage awarding 7 suppliers on this lot. Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension are available to the authority Non-Programmable Tinnitus Therapy Device We require a range of Non-Programmable Tinnitus Therapy Devices to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to health boards. We anticipate 7 suppliers for this lot. Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension are available to the authority Hearable/Wearable We require a range of Hearable/Wearable Devices to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards. We envisage awarding 7 suppliers on this lot. Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension are available to the authority Battery Operated Hearing Aids (Paedatric) We require a range of Battery Operated Hearing Aids (Paedatric)to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards. We envisage awarding 7 suppliers on this lot. Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension are available to the authority Hearing Aid Batteries We require a range of Hearing aid Batteries to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards. We envisage awarding 4 suppliers on this lot. Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension are available to the authority. Rechargeable Hearing Aid Batteries We require a range of Rechargeable Hearing Aid Batteries to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards. We envisage awarding 4 suppliers on this lot. Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension are available to the authority. Rechargeable Hearing Aid Devices (Including Chargers) We require a range of Rechargeable Hearing Aid Devices (Including Chargers)to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards. We envisage awarding 7 suppliers on this lot. Renewal: 2 x 12 months Bone Conduction and Body Worn Aids We require a range of Bone Conduction and Body Worn Aids to be supplier across NHS Scotland. We envisage 7 suppliers for this lot Renewal: 2 x 12 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505346 | | 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 | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 1 May 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £4,800,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £9,665,001 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Active, 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) | | 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 | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 9 | | Supplier names | GN HEARING; MINERVA LABORATORIES; NORMANBY LABORATORY SERVICES; OTICON; SONIC LABORATORIES; SONOVA; STARKEY LABORATORIES; UNIVERSAL AIDS; WS AUDIOLOGY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 31440000 - Batteries - 33185000 - Hearing aids ## Release History - 15 May 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505346 - 12 Feb 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB498546 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB498546 Audiological Devices - 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 Devices ('Products') 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 Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Trusts (collectively hereafter referred to as ('Participating Authorities'). - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505346 Audiological Devices - 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 Devices ('Products') 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 Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Trusts (collectively hereafter referred to as ('Participating Authorities'). ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000754697 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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