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Development of ABR peer review External Quality Assurance system

NHS England

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS England

Buyer Address: Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd, London, UKJ1, SE1 8UG, United Kingdom

Contact Name: NHS England

Contact Email: england.commercialqueries@nhs.net

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Procedure
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Published
04 Sep 2025, 09:15
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Contract Start
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Contract End
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Category
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CPV
85100000 - Health services
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Awarded To
GENQA LTD
Official Source
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Description

Development of a standard rapid Auditory Brainstem Response External Quality Assurance (ABR EQA) scheme focused on ABR traces only in partnership with Gen QA (consortium with NEQAS and the National Physical Laboratory), to facilitate national and regional ABR EQA and provide an improved measure and assurance of testing performance.

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Lot Description: Development of a standard rapid Auditory Brainstem Response External Quality Assurance (ABR EQA) scheme focused on ABR traces only in partnership with Gen QA (consortium with NEQAS and the National Physical Laboratory), to facilitate national and regional ABR EQA and provide an improved measure and assurance of testing performance.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

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