D3 Tenders | Market Engagement - Workforce Influenza Vaccination Programme: On-site Settings Delivery Model

Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Engagement - Workforce Influenza Vaccination Programme: On-site Settings Delivery Model

Notice Description

Lancashire County Council (LCC) is in the process of undertaking an exercise to commission flu vaccinations for LCC employees on LCC premises. We wish to engage with key stakeholders in relation to a potential competitive procurement of the services. LCC are looking to hear from potential tenderers about this proposal and to gain insight into whether the requirements set out in the draft specification are reasonable. We would also like to understand different perspectives on the proposed pricing models, budget, timelines and potential ideas on different strategies providers might be able to offer.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Lancashire County Council (LCC) is in the process of undertaking an exercise to commission flu vaccinations for LCC employees on LCC premises. We wish to engage with key stakeholders in relation to a potential competitive procurement of the services. LCC are looking to hear from potential applicants about this proposal and to gain insight into whether the requirements set out in the draft specification are realistic. We would also like to understand different perspectives on the proposed pricing models, budget, timelines and potential ideas on different strategies providers might be able to offer. Following the market engagement, LCC may advertise the procurement of Workforce Flu within the next 12 months. The feedback gained from the market engagement may be used in the planning and conduct of a subsequent tender opportunity. However, LCC reserves the right to amend what is set out in the market engagement. Any process that may be conducted will only be in accordance with the procurement documents that are published. The Market Engagement Questionnaire has been published on the Lancashire County Council website, at the Tender Opportunities page. Responses to the questionnaire should be submitted by 12/02/2026. Additional information: The feedback gained from the market engagement may be used in the planning and conduct of a subsequent reopening. However, LCC reserves the right to amend what is set out in the market engagement. Any process that may be conducted will only be in accordance with the procurement documents that are published.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-061141
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007737-2026
Current Stage: Planning
All Stages: Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: Planning Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Not Specified
Procurement Method Details: Not specified
Tender Suitability: Not specified
Awardee Scale: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions: 85 - Health and social work services
CPV Codes: 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £165,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 28 Jan 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: 16 Mar 20262 months to go
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status: Planned
Lots Status: Planned
Awards Status: Not Specified
Contracts Status: Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name: Jennifer Su
Contact Email: caphprocurement@lancashire.gov.uk
Contact Phone: Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality: PRESTON
Postcode: PR1 0LD
Post Town: Preston
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3): TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location: TLD4 Lancashire
Local Authority: Preston
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Westminster Constituency: Preston

Further Information

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