Official UK procurement notice
Routine Age-Related Hearing Loss Services
Authority: NHS Devon Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHearing assessment and supply and fit of hearing aids - routine age-related hearing loss
CPV: ENT or audiologist services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice under…Awarded
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
NHS Devon sought to procure routine community hearing loss services for over 55s registered with a GP in Devon.
An award has been made following direct award process B
Contracts are awarded with no minimum contract value and paid on an activity basis.
Contract pricing (excl VAT):
- Assessment £53
- Assess and fit one aid + 3yr follow up £282.67
- Assess and fit 2 aids + 3 year follow up £365.34
- Annual Aftercare (after 3rd year) £25
- Replacement Aids £59.49
The Contracts will run from 1/4/2025 to 31/3/2027 with a 2 year extension option.
This is an existing service. Contracts have been awarded to a mix of existing and new suppliers - details below.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 26 Feb 2025, 13:48 GMT
- Last source update
- 26 Feb 2025, 13:48 GMT
- Authority reference
QJK_DAB_Community Audiology_Nov24- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-007288- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e819Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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.
Publisher note: 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. Award of the contracts was signed off by the NHS Devon ICB PSR Steering Group. No Conflicts of Interest were declared by any decision makers.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audiological Science LimitedSME, Express Diagnostics LtdSME, Scrivens Limited, Specsavers Optical Superstores Limitedjoint award | £0 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 007288-2025-1 · Audiological Science LimitedSME, Express Diagnostics LtdSME, Scrivens Limited, Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
- Signed
- 26 Feb 2025
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS DEVON ICBReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
4 commercial parties on the notice- Audiological Science LtdAwarded supplier
- Express Diagnostics LtdAwarded supplier
- Scrivens LtdAwarded supplier
- Specsavers Optical Superstores LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.