Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
White Rose House, West Parade
Wakefield
WF11LT
UK
Contact person: Ben Pursey
E-mail: wyicb-kirk.procurement@nhs.net
NUTS: UKE45
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.westyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
NHSWYICB - Adult Hearing Service for over 55s
Reference number: C337007,C337005,C336997
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85121240
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
To provide a comprehensive patient-centred direct access adult hearing service for age related hearing loss in line with national guidance and local requirements
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 901 270.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE44
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Contract Authority; NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The authority is publishing this notice in Find a Tender in accordance with the NHS Provider Selection Regime.
AQP Adult Hearing Service for over 55s
The lifetime value of the contract = £1,901,270.
1 Year, from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2026
II.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion: the existing provider is satisfying the contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard.
/ Weighting: 100
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the Directive
Explanation
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.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2099/S 001-999999
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: NHSWYICB - Adult Hearing Service for over 55s
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
05/08/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Specsavers Hearcare Group
10 Experien Way
Nottingham
NG2 1EP
UK
NUTS: UKF14
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
.01
GBP
/ Highest offer:
1 901 270.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 2
Title: NHSWYICB - Adult Hearing Service for over 55s
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
05/08/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Scrivens Ltd
00377588
Scriven House, 60 Islington Row
Middleway
B15 1PH
UK
NUTS: UKG31
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
.01
GBP
/ Highest offer:
1 901 270.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 3
Title: NHSWYICB - Adult Hearing Service for over 55s
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
05/08/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Acre Street
Huddersfield
HD2 2EA
UK
NUTS: UKE44
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
.01
GBP
/ Highest offer:
1 901 270.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
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 Friday 14th November 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the PSR.'
Written representations should be sent to wyicb-kirk.procurement@nhs.net
Persons responsible for the decision;
Director of Strategy and Acute Care
Director of Partner Relationship Management
No conflicts of interest were declared.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
WYICB PSR Review Panel
White Rose House
Wakefield
WF1 1LT
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
NHS England Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel
London
SE1 8UG
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
04/11/2025