Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- Audiological Science Ltd, Modality, Scrivens Limited, Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited,
- Value
- £4 across 4 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · ENT or audiologist services (CPV 85121240)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 005871-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Dec 2025
- Published22 Jan 2026Published 34 days after the contract date
Description
NHS Sussex has awarded this contract to suitably qualified and experienced providers for the delivery of community-based hearing aid services for adults aged 55 and over. Eligible providers have been accredited to deliver services as part of an AQP multi-provider model. Successful providers have been awarded contracts via Provider Selection Regime Direct Award Process B. The initial contract duration will be 7 years commencing on 1 April 2026, with the option to extend for a further 3 years, offered via an NHS standard contract. The Commissioner reserves the right to further extend the contract beyond the 10-year maximum duration subject to: a. The requirements of Provider Selection Regime Process B. b. Re-confirmation of an applicant's accreditation status. Aims and objectives: The overall ambitions of NHS Sussex in commissioning this service are: • To strengthen our contribution to prevention and reduce health inequalities • To promote patient education, self-management and empowerm…
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Community hearing aids service for age-related hearing loss - C378303 | Audiological Science Ltd | £1 |
| Community hearing aids service for age-related hearing loss - C378303 | Modality | £1 |
| Community hearing aids service for age-related hearing loss - C378303 | Scrivens Limited | £1 |
| Community hearing aids service for age-related hearing loss - C378303 | Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited, | £1 |
About the suppliers
Audiological Science Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09109538).
Modality: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company OC422179).
Scrivens Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00377588).
Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited,: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01721624).