Official UK procurement notice
Community Audiology - Coventry and Warwickshire ICB
Authority: NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (CSU), on behalf of NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board, intend to award zero volume, zero value contract(s) for the provision of a Community Adult Hearing Service across Coventry and Warwickshire.
CPV: ENT or audiologist services · Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£17,484,337
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (5)
- Quality & Innovation: 23%
- Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice: 24%
- Value: 15%
- Social Value: 12%
- Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability: 26%
Published award criteria (5)
- Quality & Innovation: 23.00%
- Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability: 26.00%
- Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice: 24.00%
- Social Value: 12.00%
- Value: 15.00%
- Price carries 15 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- 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
- 8 Jul 2025, 15:14 BST
- Last source update
- 9 Mar 2026, 15:21 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 31 Oct 2025 – …
- Authority reference
C392961- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-020996- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055b4bFind a Tender
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by midnight 19th March 2026. Any representations should be sent to [email protected] <br/><br/>The contract(s) have not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award contract(s) under the competitive process of the PSR.<br/><br/>The award decision-makers are the NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board. The decision to award the contract was made by the NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board's Procurement Panel. There were no declared of potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the award decision.<br/><br/>The scoring criteria for the Basic Selection Criteria Questions were either evaluated as Pass/Fail or For Information.<br/><br/>The Key Criteria Questions were evaluated as scored sub-weighted questions, as follows:<br/><br/>Quality and Innovation - 23.00%<br/>Value - 15.00%<br/>Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability - 26.00%<br/>Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating Choice - 24.00%<br/>Social Value - 12.00%<br/><br/>Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited; Scrivens Limited; Audiological Science Ltd; DMC Healthcare Ltd; LATUS GROUP (UK) LTD; Her Health Partnerships Ltd; James Hearing Ltd; Community Health and Eyecare Ltd; Modality LLP; South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust; and Jacob and Joe, each achieved an aggregate score in excess of the 60.00% Key Criteria threshold set by the Commissioners. Therefore, the Commissioners intend to award a zero volume, zero value contract to each provider (subject to agreement). Each contract is cost and volume, there is no guaranteed income level.
How it was run
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- Submission deadline
- 31 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 120 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 31 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
3 Oct 2025 → 9 Mar 2026 · 4 dates- Next notice expected389 days ago3 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline360 days ago31 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened360 days ago31 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published231 days ago9 Mar 2026, 15:21 GMT
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Oct 2025- Published value updated to £17,484,3376 Oct 2025, 16:14 BSTwas £18,891,825
- Status changed to active6 Oct 2025, 16:14 BST
- Procurement method changed6 Oct 2025, 16:14 BST
- Deadline published: 31 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT6 Oct 2025, 16:14 BST
- Status changed to complete9 Mar 2026, 15:21 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Her Health Partnerships LtdSME | £1 † | — | Awarded |
| Modality LLPSME | £1 † | — | Awarded |
| Jacob and Joe Limited t/a KindsightSME | £1 † | — | Awarded |
| Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited | £1 † | — | Awarded |
| Audiological Science LimitedSME | £1 † | — | Awarded |
| Scrivens Limited | £1 † | — | Awarded |
| DMC Healthcare Ltd | £1 † | — | Awarded |
| South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust | £1 † | — | Awarded |
| James Hearing LimitedSME | £1 † | — | Awarded |
| Community Health & Eyecare Ltd | £1 † | — | Awarded |
1 further award records carry no date or value.
Contracts
Contract 020996-2026-1 · Her Health Partnerships LtdSME
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2026
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Contract 020996-2026-10 · Modality LLPSME
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2026
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Contract 020996-2026-11 · Jacob and Joe Limited t/a KindsightSME
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2026
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Contract 020996-2026-2 · Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2026
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Contract 020996-2026-3 · Audiological Science LimitedSME
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2026
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Contract 020996-2026-4 · Scrivens Limited
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2026
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Contract 020996-2026-5 · DMC Healthcare Ltd
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2026
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Contract 020996-2026-6 · South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2026
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Contract 020996-2026-7 · James Hearing LimitedSME
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2026
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Contract 020996-2026-8 · Community Health & Eyecare Ltd
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2026
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Contract 020996-2026-9
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2026
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11bids · 11 from abroad | 7 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
11 commercial parties on the notice- Audiological Science LimitedAwarded supplier
- Community Health and Eyecare LimitedAwarded supplier
- DMC Healthcare Ltd.Awarded supplier
- Her Health Partnerships LtdAwarded supplier
- Jacob and Joe Limited t/a KindsightAwarded supplier
- James Hearing LimitedAwarded supplier
- Latus Group (IDC Audiology)Awarded supplier
- Modality LLPAwarded supplier
- Scrivens LimitedAwarded supplier
- South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation TrustAwarded supplier
- Specsavers Optical Superstores LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.