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# Audiological Devices

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/audiological-devices-ocds-h6vhtk-043934). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland): "Audiological Devices". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £4,800,000. 10 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 13 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-common-services-agency-more-commonly-known-as-nhs-nation-GB-FTS-95988)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £4,800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 13 March 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 10
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Batteries, Hearing aids
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/audiological-devices-ocds-h6vhtk-043934#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-043934`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/audiological-devices-ocds-h6vhtk-043934#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/audiological-devices-ocds-h6vhtk-043934#participate

## Description
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (‘the Authority’) acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of Audiological Devices (‘Products’) as outlined further below on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Trusts (collectively hereafter referred to as (‘Participating Authorities’).

## Lots (10)
### Lot 1: Battery Operated Hearing Aids (Adult)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33185000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** We require a range of Battery Operated Hearing Aids(Adult) to be across NHS Scotland sold directly to individual health boards.
We envisage awarding 7 suppliers on this lot.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Ear Moulds
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33185000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** We require a range of Purchase / provision of Earmoulds to be across NHS Scotland sold directly to individual health boards.
We envisage awarding 7 suppliers on this lot.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Combination HA Tinnitus Device
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33185000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** We require a range of Combination HA Tinnitus Devices to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards.
We envisage awarding 7 suppliers on this lot.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Non-Programmable Tinnitus Therapy Device
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 33185000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** We require a range of Non-Programmable Tinnitus Therapy Devices to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to health boards.
We anticipate 7 suppliers for this lot.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Hearable/Wearable
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33185000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** We require a range of Hearable/Wearable Devices to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards.
We envisage awarding 7 suppliers on this lot.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: Battery Operated Hearing Aids (Paedatric)
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 31440000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** We require a range of Battery Operated Hearing Aids (Paedatric)to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards.
We envisage awarding 7 suppliers on this lot.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 7: Hearing Aid Batteries
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 33185000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** We require a range of Hearing aid Batteries to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards.
We envisage awarding 4 suppliers on this lot.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 8: Rechargeable Hearing Aid Batteries
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 33185000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** We require a range of Rechargeable Hearing Aid Batteries to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards.
We envisage awarding 4 suppliers on this lot.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 9: Rechargeable Hearing Aid Devices (Including Chargers)
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33185000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** We require a range of Rechargeable Hearing Aid Devices (Including Chargers)to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards.
We envisage awarding 7 suppliers on this lot.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 10: Bone Conduction and Body Worn Aids
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33185000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** We require a range of Bone Conduction and Body Worn Aids to be supplier across NHS Scotland.
We envisage 7 suppliers for this lot

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (7)
- **Award:** Ear Moulds (active)
  - Award id: `015482-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **GN Hearing UK Ltd, Minerva Laboratories Ltd, Normanby Laboratory Services Limited (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-136643`, `GB-FTS-136645`, `GB-FTS-3576`, `GB-FTS-136648`, `GB-FTS-136640`, `GB-FTS-113730`
  - Value: £667,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Combination HA Tinnitus Device (active)
  - Award id: `015482-2024-2`
  - Supplier(s): **GN Hearing UK Ltd, Oticon Limited, Sonova UK (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-136643`, `GB-FTS-176885`, `GB-FTS-136644`, `GB-FTS-136640`, `GB-FTS-3573`
  - Value: £498,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Hearable/Wearable (active)
  - Award id: `015482-2024-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Starkey Laboratories Limited, WS AUDIOLOGY LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-136640`, `GB-FTS-3573`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Battery Operated Hearing Aids (Paedatric) (active)
  - Award id: `015482-2024-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Oticon Limited, Sonova UK**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-176885`, `GB-FTS-136644`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Rechargeable Hearing Aid Devices (Including Chargers) (active)
  - Award id: `015482-2024-5`
  - Supplier(s): **GN Hearing UK Ltd, Oticon Limited, Sonova UK (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-136643`, `GB-FTS-176885`, `GB-FTS-136644`, `GB-FTS-136640`, `GB-FTS-3573`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Bone Conduction and Body Worn Aids (active)
  - Award id: `015482-2024-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Starkey Laboratories Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-136640`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Battery Operated Hearing Aids (Adult) (active)
  - Award id: `015482-2024-7`
  - Supplier(s): **GN Hearing UK Ltd, Oticon Limited, Sonova UK (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-136643`, `GB-FTS-176885`, `GB-FTS-136644`, `GB-FTS-136640`, `GB-FTS-3573`
  - Value: £8,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (7)
- **Contract:** Battery Operated Hearing Aids (Paedatric) (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 01/05/2024

- **Contract:** Rechargeable Hearing Aid Devices (Including Chargers) (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 01/05/2024

- **Contract:** Bone Conduction and Body Worn Aids (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 01/05/2024

- **Contract:** Ear Moulds (active)
  - Signed Value: £667,000
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** Combination HA Tinnitus Device (active)
  - Signed Value: £498,000
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** Hearable/Wearable (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** Battery Operated Hearing Aids (Adult) (active)
  - Signed Value: £8,500,000
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015482-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-05-15T15:11:44.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T10:07:59.535Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-043934