CMT1189 - South Staffordshire Adult Hearing Service (non-complex)

  • NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-035048

Published 29 October 2024, 3:07pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB

Stafford Education & Enterprise Park, Weston Road,

Stafford

ST12QB

Contact

Paulo Sousa-Cabral

Email

paulo.sousa-cabral@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG23 - Stoke-on-Trent

NHS Organisation Data Service

QNC

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://staffsstoke.icb.nhs.uk/


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

CMT1189 - South Staffordshire Adult Hearing Service (non-complex)

Reference number

CMT- 1189

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85121240 - ENT or audiologist services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Adult hearing services (Audiology) provide support for adults experiencing hearing and communication difficulties who feel that they might benefit from a hearing assessment and rehabilitation, including the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support.

This is a zero-based contract based on activity and local prices. The contract expenditure for 2023/24 was £525,987.

This notice is for a Direct Award C PSR process to commence from the 08th of October 2024 for 12 months bringing the lifetime value of the contract to the value of c.£525,987. Under the test for considerable change this is within the permitted criteria (not exceeding £500,000 and 25%).


Section six. Complementary information

six.6) Original notice reference

Notice number: 2024/S 000-030670


Section seven. Changes

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

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II.2.4

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Adult hearing services (Audiology) provide support for adults experiencing hearing and communication difficulties who feel that they might benefit from a hearing assessment and rehabilitation, including the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support.

This is a zero-based contract based on activity and local prices. The contract expenditure for 2023/24 was £525,987.

This notice is for a Direct Award C PSR process to commence from the 08th of October 2024 for 12 months bringing the lifetime value of the contract to the value of c.£525,987. Under the test for considerable change this is within the permitted criteria (not exceeding £500,000 and 25%).

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Adult hearing services (Audiology) provide support for adults experiencing hearing and communication difficulties who feel that they might benefit from a hearing assessment and rehabilitation, including the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support.

This is a zero-based contract based on activity and local prices. The contract expenditure for 2023/24 was £525,987.

This notice is for a Direct Award C PSR process to commence from the 08th of October 2024 bringing the lifetime value of the contract to the value of c.£525,987 to 30/09/2025. Under the test for considerable change this is within the permitted criteria (not exceeding £500,000 and 25%).

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UKG23 - Stoke-on-Trent

UKG24 - Staffordshire CC

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UKG24 - Staffordshire CC

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Description of the services to be provided: Adult hearing services

(Audiology) provide support for adults experiencing hearing and communication difficulties who feel that they might benefit from a hearing assessment and rehabilitation, including the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support

The ICB is intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C, where the existing provider is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and the contract is not changing considerably.

The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £2,435,833

The dates between which the services are intended to be provided are: 08/10/2024 to 07/10/2025.

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Description of the services to be provided: Adult hearing services

(Audiology) provide support for adults experiencing hearing and communication difficulties who feel that they might benefit from a hearing assessment and rehabilitation, including the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support.

The ICB is intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C, where the existing provider is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and the contract is not changing considerably.

The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £2,435,833

The dates between which the services are intended to be provided are: 08/10/2024 to 30/09/2025.