Planning

Market Assessment for Community & School Aged Immunisation Services for Essex and East Anglia

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Planning

31 Jul 2019 at 15:08

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently engaged in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Market Assessment for Community & School Aged Immunisation Services for Essex and East Anglia." This initiative seeks to gather market input to aid in the development of a formal proposal for immunisation services aimed at children and young people across Essex and the East of England. The engagement deadline for interested organisations to submit their responses is set for 10:00 am on 19 August 2019, with documents being circulated through relevant market engagement notices published on 31 July 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health services. Businesses capable of delivering comprehensive immunisation services, including seasonal flu vaccinations and other childhood immunisations, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this market assessment not only helps shape the service to meet community needs but also positions businesses favourably for future formal procurement opportunities arising from this initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Assessment for Community & School Aged Immunisation Services for Essex and East Anglia

Notice Description

NHS Arden and GEM CSU on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement - East of England (referred to as the Commissioners) is seeking market input to support the development of its proposal prior to publication of the formal procurement opportunity "Provision of Community & School Aged Immunisation Services across Essex and East Anglia". Any Organisation(s) who may be interested in this opportunity are invited to complete a short questionnaire by 10:00am on 19 August 2019. The aim of the service is to deliver immunisation services to all eligible children and young people in school and other settings where appropriate (Pupil Referral Units, Home Schooling) across Essex. The service should provide a dynamic, high performing, safe, effective and dedicated immunisation service that encompasses the immunisation programmes. The service should engage all children and young people and their parents and should be well known to the community it serves. The provider will need to provide services for the following immunisations: * 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 Please note this is purely a market assessment exercise to gather information on potential providers. The subsequent procurement will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the procurement advertisement as and when published. The responses received during the market assessment exercise will not be taken into account in any future evaluation process as part of the formal procurement process Additional information: The Commissioner is seeking market input to support the development of its proposal prior to publication of the formal procurement opportunity. If your organisation wishes to contribute, please register against Quote/tender 36183 in EU Supply (https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu) and complete the short questionnaire. You should provide any rationale for your responses within the questionnaire. This information will be kept confidential and considered in designing the scope of the service. An expression of interest in this PIN will not automatically entitle involvement in any future procurement exercise. The subsequent procurement will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the procurement advertisement when published.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9733fae2-a7aa-468a-a393-8e36ed4368d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be45b877-4967-416a-8d93-f9ce3ce303b7
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Aug 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
ESSEX
Postcode
CM2 5PF
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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