Published date: 7 August 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 9 September 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

  • Miscellaneous health services - 85140000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£0 to £10,640,472

Procurement reference

20190807083127-68205

Published date

7 August 2019

Closing date

9 September 2019

Contract start date

1 September 2020

Contract end date

31 August 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement-Midlands (referred to as the Commissioner) are inviting suitably qualified providers to deliver School Aged Immunisation Services for the following LOTS;
LOT1: Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland (LLR)
LOT2: Lincolnshire
LOT3: Northamptonshire.
As a result of this procurement exercise an agreement will be established with the successful Bidder(s) for a period of 3 years [with the Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years]. The contract start date will be 1st September 2020.
The aim of this service is to offer a safe and effective immunisation service to school age children.
The objectives are to:
-maximise overall uptake achieving 'herd immunity' wherever possible
-improve uptake in areas of historically low uptake
-protect individuals and communities against vaccine preventable diseases

Immunisations to be included within this service are:
-Seasonal flu immunisation including Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine (LAIV) and intramuscular (IM) vaccines in line with national roll out plans, this includes special schools (students and staff)
-Tetanus, diphtheria and polio (Td/IPV)
-Meningococcal groups A, C, W and Y (MenACWY)
-Human Papillomavirus (HPV) - girls and boys
-(Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) catch-up

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Jessica Gaucher-Thompson

Address

Fosse House, 6 Smith Way, Grove Park,
Leicester
LE19 1SX
ENG

Email

jessica.gaucher-thompson@nhs.net

Website

https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/