Development of ABR peer review External Quality Assurance system

A Contract Award Notice
by NHS ENGLAND

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract ()
Duration
not specified
Value
£280K
Sector
MISCELLANEOUS
Published
23 Jan 2026
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

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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. The recent review into paediatric audiology within England has shown a significant gap in ABR testing, both in terms of knowledge in performing the test and in quality assurance of the testing. At the present time, the only form of quality assurance for ABR testing is through peer review. There is no national external quality assessment scheme. ABR peer review, is sporadic across the country, with a number of different groups across each area. The quality of these groups is variable, with differing governance structures and no consistent criteria for which cases are selected for review. Participation, desp

Award Detail

1 Genqa (Hawick)
  • Development of ABR peer review External Quality Assurance system
  • Reference: 1
  • Value: £280,000

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Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-060d52
  • FTS 006189-2026

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