Hearing Aids, Hearing Aid Batteries, Custom Ear Moulds and Hearing Aid Accessories
Estimated value
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Awarded value
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Suppliers
16
Lots
4
Published
16 Nov 2022
Description
Non-exclusive Framework Agreement (FAG) for the supply to the NHS Supply Chain customer base via the E-Direct, Direct and Stocked routes to market. Product range to include, but not limited to the supply of Hearing Aids (including Re-chargeable Hearing Aids), Hearing Aid Batteries, Custom Ear Moulds and Hearing Aid Accessories that meet the requirements of users with varying levels of hearing loss. The Framework Agreement will provide access to hearing solutions for both adults and paediatric patients with mild-moderate and servere-profound hearing loss. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £121,500,000.00 for the initial term of FAG, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the FAG. The estimated value over the total FAG term (including any extension options) is £256,700,000.00.
Scope
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-0330ca
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
24
- Main category
- goods
- CPV classifications
- 3318500031420000
- Contract locations
- UK
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audiologist Support | 2 | quality | — |
| Covid Recovery | 10 | quality | — |
| Social Equality | 3 | quality | — |
| Social Value | 10 | quality | — |
| Financial | 75 | cost | — |
| Supply Chain Assessment | 10 | quality | — |
| Financial | 80 | cost | — |
| Product Features | 20 | quality | — |
| Customer Support | 20 | quality | — |
| Fighting Climate Change (Net Zero) | 10 | quality | — |
| Financial | 50 | cost | — |
| Customer Support | 5 | quality | — |
| Social Equality | 10 | quality | — |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details· 4 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
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Award date
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Contract start
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Contract end
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Lots · 4 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 | Hearing Aids | £231.0m | cancelled |
| Lot 2 | Hearing Aid Batteries | £11.0m | cancelled |
| Lot 3 | Custom Ear Moulds | £4.0m | cancelled |
| Lot 4 | Hearing Aid Accessories | £10.7m | cancelled |