Awarded· 4 Aug 2025
Audiology Service - North Staffordshire CMT-1377
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-trent Integrated Care Board · Stafford, West Midlands
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-trent Integrated Care Board has awarded Audiology Service - North Staffordshire CMT-1377. It is a contract for other health and social care in Stafford.
Source: Find a Tender, published 22 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Specsavers Optical Superstores
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 15:25
View notice2025
Tender notice updated
Tender Notice · 08:25
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About this tender
In brief
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-trent Integrated Care Board has awarded Audiology Service - North Staffordshire CMT-1377. It is a contract for other health and social care in Stafford. The contract went to Specsavers Optical Superstores. It was awarded on 4 August 2025. The contract value is £2,224,787.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 22 October 2025. The notice number is 067318-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-059d8a.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process led by the NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board involves the provision of adult audiology services in North Staffordshire. This initiative, titled "Audiology Service - North Staffordshire CMT-1377", falls under the services category, specifically tailored for ENT or audiologist services.
The procurement stages indicated that a contract was awarded with the procurement method described as an award procedure without prior competition publication, reflecting a limited procurement process. The formal contract award was completed on 1st October 2025, and services are scheduled to be delivered from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2026 across North Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. The allocation for the 2025/26 contract year amounts to approximately £2,224,787.
With an emphasis on maintaining service standards, companies with expertise in enhancing adult hearing capabilities and support services could find potential growth pathways, especially given the structured environment provided by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
The notice in full
Adult hearing services (Audiology) providing support for adults experiencing hearing and communication difficulties who feel that they might benefit from a hearing assessment and rehabilitation, including the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support. Ensuring accessibility for the population of North Staffordshire
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
Adult hearing services (Audiology) providing support for adults experiencing hearing and communication difficulties who feel that they might benefit from a hearing assessment and rehabilitation, including the option of trying hearing aids with aftercare and support.
The ICB is intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C, where the existing provider is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and the contract is not changing considerably. This is a zero based contract based on activity and local prices. The contract expenditure for 2024/25 was PS2,471,986.
Based on this, this award is for the 2025/26 bringing the lifetime value of the contract to the value of c. PS2,224,787. The dates between which the services are intended to be provided are: 01/10/2025 to 30/09/2026.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Specsavers Optical Superstores
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Tender, Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £2,224,787
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 067318-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-059d8a
- CPV code
- 85121240 - ENT or audiologist services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Stafford
- Town
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Postcode
- ST18 0BF
- Electoral ward
- Milwich
- Constituency
- Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
- Delivery area
- Staffordshire CC
- Region
- West Midlands
- Sub-region
- Staffordshire CC
- Area
- Shropshire and Staffordshire
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-trent Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Emma Hardman
- Phone
- +44 1772214283
- Address
- Stafford, ST18 0BF · West Midlands · England
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Specsavers Optical Superstores
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Audiology Service - North Staffordshire CMT-1377
Who won the Audiology Service - North Staffordshire CMT-1377 contract?
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-trent Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Specsavers Optical Superstores on 4 August 2025.
How much is the Audiology Service - North Staffordshire CMT-1377 contract worth?
The contract value is £2,224,787.
Who is the buyer for Audiology Service - North Staffordshire CMT-1377?
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-trent Integrated Care Board, based in Stafford, West Midlands. The named contact is Emma Hardman, on +44 1772214283.
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