Tender

School-Aged Immunisation Services - Midlands

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Tender

21 Sep 2019 at 13:01

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is conducting a tender for School-Aged Immunisation Services across multiple regions in the Midlands, specifically Birmingham and Solihull, the Black Country, Coventry and Warwickshire, and Herefordshire and Worcestershire. This procurement falls under the health services industry category, employing an open procurement method with a tender period that ends on 31st October 2019. The successful bidders will enter into a five-year contract, commencing on 1st September 2020, with an option to extend for an additional two years. Estimated contract values range from £5,523,716 to £10,058,017, depending on the specific LOT.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth for healthcare service providers, particularly those experienced in immunisation and vaccination programmes. Businesses that possess the capabilities to deliver high-quality, evidence-based health services, while addressing the needs of diverse populations, will be particularly well-suited to compete. The focus on reducing health inequalities and improving vaccination uptake makes this an ideal opportunity for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises committed to public health initiatives.

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Notice Title

School-Aged Immunisation Services - Midlands

Notice Description

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England - Midlands (referred to as the Commissioner) are inviting suitably qualified providers to deliver School-Aged Immunisation Services for the following LOTS: LOT1: Birmingham and Solihull Estimated total contract value (including extension option: PS10,058,017.00) LOT2: Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall and Sandwell (Black Country) Estimated total contract value (including extension option: PS8,742,443.00) LOT3: Coventry and Warwickshire Estimated total contract value (including extension option: PS7,342,091.00) LOT4: Herefordshire and Worcestershire Estimated total contract value (including extension option: PS5,523,716.00) As a result of this procurement exercise an agreement will be established with the successful bidder(s) for a period of 5 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 the immunisation service is to provide a comprehensive vaccination service that offers routine school-aged, targeted and catch-up immunisation programmes that: * Identifies and enables 100% of eligible children to receive their childhood vaccinations in accordance with national guidance, whatever their circumstances * Increases the uptake of childhood vaccinations * Reduces health inequalities within the uptake of childhood vaccinations * Protects individuals and communities against vaccine preventable diseases * Offers and administers Hepatitis B vaccine at 4 weeks and 12 months of age and completes Dried Blood Spot (DSB) testing at 12 months to 100% of the eligible cohort The provider will need to be responsive and implement any national service changes, that may be introduced during the life of the contract. The aim will be achieved by delivering an evidence-based, population-wide immunisation service that: * Identifies the eligible population * Ensures effective, timely delivery with high coverage * Is safe, effective, of a high quality and is independently monitored by the Commissioner * Is delivered and supported by suitably trained, competent healthcare professionals who participate in recognised on-going training and development in line with national standards * Delivers, manages and stores vaccine in accordance with national guidance * Is supported by regular and accurate data collection using the appropriate local and national returns Variant bids will not be accepted.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e80e73c-b8cb-4e4a-a6c8-e2c7f0a420df
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B16 9RG
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
North Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

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