Lincolnshire Over 50s Community-based Age Related Hearing Loss

NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board
East Midlands

Delivery of community-based audiology services for patients over 50, specifically covering hearing loss assessments, the provision and ongoing maintenance of hearing aids, and ear wax microsuction procedures. The service operates on a patient choice model with no guaranteed activity volumes, with the contract value fluctuating based on actual service delivery.

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Awarded value: £24.5m; As published
Published: 18 January 2025; Find a Tender
Awarded: 15 January 2025; Specsavers
Contract length: Not stated

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of community-based audiology services including hearing loss assessments, hearing aid supply, maintenance, and ear wax microsuction for patients.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
18 January 2025
Contract awardedto Specsavers
15 January 2025
Contract starts
Contract endsEnd date not published

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The buyer

Type: NHS and health body
Hearing aid fitting contracts, 24 months: 2
Open hearing aid fitting tenders: 0
Typical hearing aid fitting contract: £12.4m

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How it compares

34× the typical hearing aid fitting contract (£728k).

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3615779/lincolnshire-over-50s-community-based-age-related-hearing-loss
Buyer reference: Not published
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board. Lincolnshire Over 50s Community-based Age Related Hearing Loss. Contract award, 18 January 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3615779/lincolnshire-over-50s-community-based-age-related-hearing-loss (accessed 12 October 2026).