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CfT: Provision of a National Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Service

Name of Contracting Authority:
Health Service Executive (HSE)
Publish on behalf of:
Health Services Executive
Title:
Provision of a National Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Service
CfT CA Unique ID:
HSE 21309
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Description:
The HSE – HSE Procurement hereby invites suitably qualified and experienced Service Providers to submit tenders for the Provision of a National Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Service. This is a national service and one service provider is the optimum for a fully integrated hearing service to ensure all eligible babies are screened in a consistent, standardised way. For the purposes of this Tender, the objectives of implementing a newborn hearing screening programme are as follows: • To offer a hearing screen to all eligible newborn babies in listed acute maternity units under this Tender process using agreed national protocols for screening. • To offer screening to eligible newborn babies who may have been born outside the maternity unit setting; i.e. home births • To screen all eligible babies using the agreed national protocols for screening within 4 weeks of birth, and by 44 weeks gestational age for babies who have been in a Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) or Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for more than 48 hours. • To ensure effective and efficient referral to HSE diagnostic audiological services for those babies who need referring as per the agreed Care Pathways.
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Health and social services
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
85100000-Health services
85110000-Hospital and related services
85120000-Medical practice and related services
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE
Estimated value (EUR):
Above or Below threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
19/01/2024 17:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
10/01/2024 12:00
Tenders Opening Date:
19/01/2024 17:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
Contract duration in months or years, including any options and renewals:
48 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
270 days
EU funding:
Yes
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Date of Publication/Invitation:
03/12/2023 12:30
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:733880-202...
Date of Awarding:
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two