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Adult Community Audiology Service for Hearing Loss (Non-Complex) - BSOLICB_Specsavers_2024-26 Audiology

NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 07:43.

Opportunity overview

The service required is for a community based, adult hearing assessment service, including hearing aid fitting (where required), follow-up and aftercare services for adults aged 18 or over with suspected or diagnosed age related hearing loss for the registered population of the Commissioning Organisation ensuring delivery of provision in a variety of hard to reach and rural areas as specified by the commissioner. This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £5,024,688.89. It is a 24-month contract. Service scheduled to commence on 1st October 2024 and conclude on 30th September 2026

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.

Contract value
£5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
23 Mar 2025
Award ID
049038-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 01721624
Location
Nottingham, UKG31, NG2 1EP, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85121240 — ENT or audiologist services

Lots

  • "The service required is for a community based, adult hearing assessment service, including hearing aid fitting (where required), follow-up and aftercare services for adults aged 18 or over with suspected or diagnosed age related hearing loss for the registered population of the Commissioning Organisation ensuring delivery of provision in a variety of hard to reach and rural areas as specified by the commissioner. This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £5,024,688.89. It is a 24-month contract. Service scheduled to commence on 1st October 2024 and conclude on 30th September 2026Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
BSOLICB_Specsavers_2024-26 Audiology
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 Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on 15h August 2025. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by the end of standstill.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85121240
Scheme
CPV
Description
ENT or audiologist services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_PROC_RESTRICTED
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to restricted procedure

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
"The service required is for a community based, adult hearing assessment service, including hearing aid fitting (where required), follow-up and aftercare services for adults aged 18 or over with suspected or diagnosed age related hearing loss for the registered population of the Commissioning Organisation ensuring delivery of provision in a variety of hard to reach and rural areas as specified by the commissioner. This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £5,024,688.89. It is a 24-month contract. Service scheduled to commence on 1st October 2024 and conclude on 30th September 2026

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Name
None
Type
cost
Description
0

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG31

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-NHS-ODS QHL
Name
NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKG31
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B11TT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board Alpha Tower, 8th Floor, Suffolk Street Queensway

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

Id
ODS QHL
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-01721624
Name
Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKG31
Locality
Nottingham
Postal Code
NG2 1EP
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Cirrus House, 10 Experian Way,

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
01721624
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-133506
Name
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B1 1TT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Alpha Tower 8th Floor, Suffolk Street

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB

Award information

Award 1
Id
049038-2025-1
Title
BSOLICB_Specsavers_2024-26 Audiology
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-01721624
Name
Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
049038-2025-1
Title
BSOLICB_Specsavers_2024-26 Audiology
Status
active
Award ID
049038-2025-1
Date Signed
23 Mar 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
5,024,688.89
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Birmingham · UKG31 · B11TT · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG31

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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