Auditory brainstem implant (ABI) for children with congenital abnormalities of the auditory nerves or cochleae

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              "text": "This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using the Most Suitable Provider process.Contract are intended to be awarded to:Manchester University NHS Foundation TrustGuy\u2019s and St Thomas NHS Foundation TrustContracts started on the 1 March 2025 to the 28 of October 2029 with the option to extend for a further 24 months.Total combined value of the contracts will be \u00a35,201,000 these will split under the following Contracts:Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust: \u00a32,450,000Guy\u2019s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust: \u00a32,751,000"
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    "description": "This is a Contract Award Notice to award contracts using the Most Suitable Provider Process to a providers for Auditory brainstem implant (ABI) for children with congenital abnormalities of the auditory nerves or cochleae.\u003cbr/\u003e\u003cbr/\u003eThe auditory brainstem implantation (ABI) service is for highly complex children (interested organisations should note the scope includes children under the age of 5) with profound deafness who have no functional hearing as a result of congenital abnormalities affecting the auditory nerve or the cochlea, meaning that they are unable to use conventional hearing aids or cochlear implants. These children require highly specialist service input to include multidisciplinary assessment, surgical implantation and rehabilitation (including maintenance of the implant). The provider must already have a contract with NHS England for specialist ear, nose and throat services for children.",
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