Official UK procurement notice
Audiological Implantable Devices Accessories Consumables Maintenance and Repair 2024
Authority: NHS Supply Chain (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNon-exclusive Framework Agreement (FAG) for the supply to the NHS Supply Chain customer base via the E-Direct route to market for Audiological Implantable Devices, Associated Accessories, Consumables, Maintenance and Repair. Products include Cochlear, Bone Conduction Hearing, Middle Ear and Auditory Brainstem Implants.
Bone conduction Hearing Implants (BCHI), and Middle Ear implants, are covered under the NHS England Specialised Service Device Programme (SSDP). NHS Supply Chain is the mandated route for the SSDP programme. Precise quantities are unknown.
It is anticipated that expenditure will be in the region of £100,000,000 to £105,000,000 in the initial term of this Framework Agreement, with an estimated total value of £215,000,000 over a 2+2 year term, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement.
CPV: Cochlear implant · Surgical implants
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value published · win at most 1 of themLot #1Cochlear Implant Systems, Bone Conduction Hearing Implant Systems, Middle Ear Devices, Maintenance and RepairPublished value£215,000,000
The procurement will be capturing but is not limited to: Cochlear Implant, Auditory Brainstem Implants, Sound Processors, Sound Processor Kits, Cochlear Implant Accessories and Surgical Components, Bone Conduction Hearing Implants, Bone Conduction Hearing Sound Processor, Bone Conduction Accessories and Surgical Components, Middle Ear implant, Middle Ear Sound Processor, Middle Ear Surgical Equipment, Consumables, Maintenance and Repair. Additional information: The following certification will be a requirement of the upcoming tender exercise and Applicants may be required to include evidence of this with their tender submission.
ISO9001:2015 accredited by the UKAS (or equivalent) to cover all segments of the Applicant’s and the product’s supply chain. This should include, but not be limited to, manufacturing, storage and distribution. Further information
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 11 Aug 2022, 13:51 BST
- Last source update
- 11 Aug 2022, 13:51 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 11 Aug 2023 – …
- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-022158- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-035b01Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 11 Aug 2023
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 11 Aug 2023, 09:00 BST
Timeline
11 Aug 2022 → 11 Aug 2023 · 3 dates- Notice published11 Aug 2022, 13:51 BST
- Submission deadline11 Aug 2023
- Bids opened11 Aug 2023, 09:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Health Solutions Team LimitedReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.