Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of the Department of Health- Strategic Planning and Performance Group · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £1,894,028.50
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Official notice
- 037990-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date26 Jun 2025
- Published7 Jul 2025Published 11 days after the contract date
Description
The Provision of a Hearing Aid User Support Service (HAUSS) to empower adult Service Users in the use of Hearing Aids following issue in Northern Ireland. Additional information: In section 1.2 it states that this procurement is a joint procurement. This is not a joint procurement; it is operated by Business Services Organisation PaLS on behalf of the Department of Health- Strategic Planning and Performance Group . The value in ll.1.7 and V.2.4 includes an initial contract period of 3 years with option to extend for up to 2 x 12 months, and for a further extension option of 18 months as detailed in section 27 of B Document SS20a Scoping and Specification. This value also includes provision for an increase in the overall budget to procure up to 40 percent additional Service, as detailed in section 1.6 of B Document SS20a Scoping and Specification.
About the supplier
The Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00454169).