Contract

Audiology Services

  • NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-048284

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0586c1

Published 13 August 2025, 10:21am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board

Windsor

SL4 3DP

Email

scwcsu.cbprocurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ - South East (England)

NHS Organisation Data Service

D4U1Y

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.frimley.icb.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

Audiology Services

Reference number

PSCG0044

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board have awarded a 12-month contract for the provision of Audiology Services in the East Berkshire geographical locality of Frimley ICB, to Scrivens Limited under urgent circumstances.

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: £84,315

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire
Main site or place of performance

East Berkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board have awarded a 12-month contract for the provision of Audiology Services in the East Berkshire geographical locality of Frimley ICB, to Scrivens Limited under urgent circumstances.

The ICB had planned to complete a procurement process for this service, but are now unable to proceed with this due to major changes in the ICB landscape. The service will be reviewed by the relevant authority/ies in the near future. Therefore, this award has been made under the Provider Selection Regime contract award in urgent circumstances process to address immediate risks in equity of provision.

The expected total lifetime value of the contract is £84,315.00. However, this may vary based on actual activity levels as the payment mechanism is cost-per-case.

The contract term is 01.06.2025 until 31.05.2026.

This procurement has been carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: To address immediate risks of equity of provision / Weighting: 80

Price - Weighting: 20

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

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

17 June 2025

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 Limited

Birmingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House

00377588

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,315


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board have awarded a 12-monthcontract for the provision of Audiology Services in the East Berkshire geographical locality of Frimley ICB, to Scrivens Limited under urgent circumstances.

The decision to award the contract was approved by NHS Frimley ICB's Provider Selection and Contracting Group (PSCG).

There were no declarations of conflict as part of this process.

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. 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 and The Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board

Windsor

Country

United Kingdom