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UHN - Flu Vaccination Voucher Scheme 25/26

NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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07 May 2025 at 11:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, located in Northampton, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "UHN - Flu Vaccination Voucher Scheme 25/26," falls under the health services category and relates to the provision of 5,000 flu vouchers for employees in the 2025/26 season. This tender has progressed to the award stage, which was completed on 7 May 2025, with the contract period running from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. The procurement method used was a limited competition, below the threshold, with Flu Xpress being awarded the contract valued at £47,700 including taxes. The purchase is directly associated with the UKPGA legal basis for public authority procurement.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Flu Xpress, which was the successful supplier. Companies specializing in health services, vaccines, and employee wellness could find similar opportunities appealing for extending their market reach. Given that this procurement process opted for a limited competition approach, businesses that are agile and offer specialized services could benefit significantly by participating in similar tenders within the public health sector.

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Notice Title

UHN - Flu Vaccination Voucher Scheme 25/26

Notice Description

5000 x Flu Vouchers for employees for the 25/26 season

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050db0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019329-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£39,750 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
christopher.smedley@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01536492000

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 5BD
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Delapre and Rushmere
Westminster Constituency
Northampton South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FLU XPRESS

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