Published date: 10 June 2022

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 30 September 2022

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

South East

Procurement reference

WA11091

Published date

10 June 2022

Closing date

30 September 2022

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

This is to inform the market of future commissioning intentions in the South East Region for NHS England & NHS Improvement for School Aged Immunisations Services.

NHS England and NHS Improvement has extended six contracts for School Aged Immunisations (SAI) services held by the South East Region, to achieve a contract end date for each of them of July 2024, in order to allow services to complete and catch up on the programme of work which was delayed and expanded due to the pandemic. As a result of all of the material factors, the extension is justified under regulation 72 (1)(b).

The school aged immunisation services to which this aggregated Notice applies to are:
• Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
• Buckingham Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
• Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
• Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
• Kent Community Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Please note the timescales have changed from previous communications, these are indicative and any planned procurement may be subject to change due to legislative changes expected in 2022.

The indicative timeline below is for School Aged Immunisation (SAI) opportunities in the South East Region for:
• Berkshire
• Buckinghamshire
• Oxfordshire
• Kent and Medway
• Sussex

Market and stakeholder engagement to commence - Early 2023
Publication of tender - March 2023
Planned contract commencement - August 2024

South Central and West Commissioning Support (CSU) is a commissioning support service hosted by NHS England and is acting on behalf of NHS England & NHS Improvement


About the buyer

Address

360 Bristol, Marlborough Street
BRISTOL
BS13NX
England

Email

scwcsu.procurement@nhs.net