Contract

Adult Hearing Service across Cheshire and Merseyside

  • NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-007490

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e88e

Published 28 February 2025, 11:19am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB

No 1 Lakeside 920 Centre Park

WARRINGTON

WA11QY

Contact

Christopher Redwood

Email

Chris.Redwood@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD61 - Warrington

NHS Organisation Data Service

QYG

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Adult Hearing Service across Cheshire and Merseyside

Reference number

24-25-QYG-12F-NXX-CON

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

A comprehensive service for adults experiencing hearing and communication difficulties who feel they might benefit from hearing assessment and rehabilitation including the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support for patients registered with a GP in the commissioned Places within Cheshire and Merseyside.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD62 - Cheshire East
  • UKD63 - Cheshire West and Chester
  • UKD71 - East Merseyside
  • UKD72 - Liverpool
  • UKD73 - Sefton
  • UKD74 - Wirral
Main site or place of performance

Adults who are registered with a GP in the commissioned Places in Cheshire and Merseyside, these include Cheshire East, Cheshire West, Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St. Helen and Wirral.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB have awarded a contract via Direct Award B to deliver Adult Hearing Service to patients in Cheshire East, Cheshire West, Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St. Helens, and Wirral. The contract has started on 1st April 2024 and will expire 31st March 2025.

This is a tariff based contract with no activity guaranteed.

This is an existing service that has been awarded to an existing provider.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Patient Choice / Weighting: 99

Price - Weighting: 1

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

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.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

24-25-QYG-12F-NXX-CON

Title

Adult Hearing Service across Cheshire and Merseyside

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

8 March 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Scrivens Ltd

SCRIVENS House, 60 Islington Row, Middleway

Birmingham

B15 1PH

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG31 - Birmingham
NHS Organisation Data Service

NXX

Internet address

WWW.SCRIVENS.COM

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1

Total value of the contract/lot: £1


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

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.

On the 8th March 2024 Wirral Place Leadership Team approved this decision and no conflict of interest was declared.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (ICB)

No 1 Lakeside 920 Centre Park

Warrington

WA11QY

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/