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Hearing aid support services across Somerset Care Homes

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust · compiled

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Opportunity overview

Hearing aid support services across Somerset Care Homes

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Classification

  • CPV85100000 — Health services
  • CPV85323000 — Community health services

Lots

  • The provision of hearing aid support services across Somerset Care Homes:<br/>To provide a high quality accessible NHS hearing aid aftercare to care home residents, their visitors and staff.<br/>To enable support for continued hearing aid use.<br/>To provide hearing screening checks for people with undiagnosed hearing loss.<br/>To provide information on hearing loss and the effects of hearing loss.<br/>To support communication needs by providing timely signposting to support/rehabilitation services and groups.<br/>To support care home staff to help their residents with their hearing loss.;<br/><br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process. The approximate life time value of the contract is £46,000.00<br/><br/>This is a new service with a new provider.<br/><br/>The service will be delivered for a period of 12 months from 13 Jan 2025.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04cd04
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
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 9 Jan 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
3
Description
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using the most suitable provider process.The lifetime value of the contract is £46,000.There were no conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
The provision of hearing aid support services across Somerset Care Homes:<br/>To provide a high quality accessible NHS hearing aid aftercare to care home residents, their visitors and staff.<br/>To enable support for continued hearing aid use.<br/>To provide hearing screening checks for people with undiagnosed hearing loss.<br/>To provide information on hearing loss and the effects of hearing loss.<br/>To support communication needs by providing timely signposting to support/rehabilitation services and groups.<br/>To support care home staff to help their residents with their hearing loss.;<br/><br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process. The approximate life time value of the contract is £46,000.00<br/><br/>This is a new service with a new provider.<br/><br/>The service will be delivered for a period of 12 months from 13 Jan 2025.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Most suitable provider process with regard to the key criteria
Type
cost
Description
100

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Care homes across Somerset

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK23

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85323000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Community health services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-1287
Name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK23
Locality
Taunton
Postal Code
TA1 5DA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Musgrove Park Hospital

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Legal Name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Contact

Name
Nicky Keeble
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-133719
Name
THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE (RNID)

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKH1
Locality
Peterborough
Postal Code
PE2 6XU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Brightfield Business Hub Bakewell Road, Orton Southgate, Peterborough, PE2 6XU

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
00454169
Legal Name
THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE (RNID)
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-130973
Name
NHS England

Roles

mediationBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 8UG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS England

Award information

Award 1
Id
041568-2024-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-133719
Name
THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE (RNID)

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
041568-2024-1
Status
active
Award ID
041568-2024-1
Date Signed
27 Dec 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
46,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Taunton · UKK23 · TA1 5DA · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK23

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-04cd04-2025-02-17T17:31:17Zcompiled ·