East Berkshire CCG - Audiology Services Any Qualified Provider (AQP)

The NHS East Berkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is commissioning Audiology Services through the use of an AQP. The service will provide hearing assessment services within the east Berkshire boundary, including hearing aid fitting (as required) rehabilitative support, follow-up and aftercare services for adults over 55 with no contraindications who have suspected or diagnosed hearing loss and who meet the eligibility criteria.

The contract length will be for an initial three years, with potential to extend for 2 years. Note: Any Qualified Provider ("AQP") process does not guarantee any business for accredited providers.

Further information will be provided in the Accreditation Documentation. The procurement will be conducted through the commissioner's In-Tend e-procurement system. More information on next steps and the procurement process in general is also provided within the AQP documentation, which will be made available through the In-Tend system. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home If you are not yet registered on In-Tend, please visit: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Registration The closing date for all expressions of interest is the 12 noon 1st August 2018.