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School-Aged Immunisation Services - Midlands

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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29 Aug 2020 at 16:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the provision of School-Aged Immunisation Services in the Midlands, initiated by NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of NHS England. This open tender process covers multiple lots across regions, including Birmingham and Solihull, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall and Sandwell (Black Country), Coventry and Warwickshire, as well as Herefordshire and Worcestershire. The awarded contracts, commencing on 1st September 2020, include a five-year agreement with an option to extend for an additional two years, totalling a contract value of approximately £29.99 million. The tender period concluded on 31st October 2019, and the contracts are aimed at delivering comprehensive vaccination services in accordance with national guidelines.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in healthcare and immunisation services, particularly those capable of providing routine vaccinations and targeted health programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may possess the flexibility and local knowledge necessary for successful service delivery. Businesses specialising in health services, logistics, and community outreach will find this contract, with its emphasis on reducing health inequalities and improving vaccination uptake, especially relevant to their growth strategies.

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Notice Information

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) invited suitably qualified providers to deliver School-Aged Immunisation Services for the following LOTS: LOT 1: Birmingham and Solihull LOT 2: Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall and Sandwell (Black Country) LOT 3: Coventry and Warwickshire LOT 4: Herefordshire and Worcestershire As a result of this procurement exercise an agreement has been 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 are not accepted.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5868a430-6e07-4519-b810-8ad67cfa62e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5927d6c8-c39c-430b-a381-f94e2fa3c530
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£29,995,328 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

VACCINATION

Further Information

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