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Awarded· 6 Mar 2025

Ear Wax Removal, NHS South East London Integrated Care Board

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board · Southwark, London

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board has awarded Ear Wax Removal, NHS South East London Integrated Care Board. It is a contract for other health and social care in Southwark.

Source: Find a Tender, published 15 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Specsavers

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 09:31

    View notice
  3. 2025

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 14:54

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board has awarded Ear Wax Removal, NHS South East London Integrated Care Board. It is a contract for other health and social care in Southwark. The contract went to Specsavers. It was awarded on 6 March 2025. The contract value is £757,213.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 15 April 2025. The notice number is 015329-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04fbbf.

Summary of the contracting process

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for ear wax removal services under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This direct award process C bypasses the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The awarded contract, with a total approximate value of £757,213, covers the period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with an option to extend it to 31st March 2027.

The procurement falls under the 'ENT or audiologist services' industry category, located in the South East London area, and is in the Award stage as of 6th March 2025. The contract provides stability and potential for growth over the initial one-year term and possible extension.

The notice in full

The service is to provide ear wax removal for patients across NHS South East London Integrated Care Board

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    Ear wax removal service. The current provider of the Service is meeting the contractual requirements to a satisfactory level and the intention is to award the providers the contract for the period 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026 (with the option to extend to 31st March 2027), following PSR Direct Award Process C as there is no change to the contract terms.

    The approximate lifetime value of the contract (it is acost and volume charging mechanism) is PS757,213, based on the first one-year term without the extension.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Specsavers
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
£757,213

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
015329-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fbbf
CPV code
85121240 - ENT or audiologist services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board is based in Southwark. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Southwark
Town
South East London
Postcode
SE1 2TZ
Electoral ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Delivery area
London
Region
London
Sub-region
Lewisham and Southwark
Area
Inner London - East
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Category
Services
Address
London, SE1 2TZ · London · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Specsavers
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Ear Wax Removal, NHS South East London Integrated Care Board

Who won the Ear Wax Removal, NHS South East London Integrated Care Board contract?

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Specsavers on 6 March 2025.

How much is the Ear Wax Removal, NHS South East London Integrated Care Board contract worth?

The contract value is £757,213.

Who is the buyer for Ear Wax Removal, NHS South East London Integrated Care Board?

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board, based in Southwark, London.

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