Adult Hearing Service for Age Related Hearing Loss

  • NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-030285

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-049cc7

Published 23 September 2024, 10:34am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board

King Edward VII Hospital St Leonards Road

Windsor

SL4 3DP

Email

scwcsu.cbprocurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ - South East (England)

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.frimley.icb.nhs.uk


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Adult Hearing Service for Age Related Hearing Loss

Reference number

C306135 / WA16969

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board is seeking to appoint suitable providers to provide an adult hearing service for age related hearing loss. The aim is to provide a comprehensive and seamless service for adults experiencing hearing and communication difficulties where they might benefit from hearing assessment and rehabilitation. This should include the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support, in line with the National Commissioning Framework, other national guidance and local requirements.

The contract will be for an initial term of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years, service commencement date of XX/XX/XXXX.

The services to which this procurement relates falls within the Schedule 1 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. As such, the procurement of the services is being run under Direct Award Process B.

This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.


Section six. Complementary information

six.6) Original notice reference

Notice number: 2024/S 000-030252


Section seven. Changes

seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice

Section number

II.1.4

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NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board is seeking to appoint suitable providers to provide an adult hearing service for age related hearing loss. The aim is to provide a comprehensive and seamless service for adults experiencing hearing and communication difficulties where they might benefit from hearing assessment and rehabilitation. This should include the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support, in line with the National Commissioning Framework, other national guidance and local requirements.

The contract will be for an initial term of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years, service commencement date of 1st January 2025.

The services to which this procurement relates falls within the Schedule 1 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. As such, the procurement of the services is being run under Direct Award Process B.

This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.