Award

Flu Vaccination Programme

EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Oct 2025 at 00:00

Tender

27 Jun 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Flu Vaccination Programme" was conducted by East Ayrshire Council, located in Kilmarnock, Scotland. This process was carried out using an open procedure, targeting the provision of healthcare services under the industry classification "General public services" and "CPV 85149000". The contract, valued at £88,000, was awarded on 2nd September 2025 to Ayrshire Medical Services. The procurement stage is complete, encompassing the earlier stages of tendering and award. The programme involves the delivery of flu vaccinations to East Ayrshire Council employees between September and December, with possible additional sessions in January.

This tender provides opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in healthcare and medical services. The contract's recurrent nature offers substantial growth potential, with the possibility of extending the service for additional periods. The use of open and electronic submission methods ensures a transparent and accessible procurement process, suitable for businesses equipped to meet such demand efficiently. Companies keen to enhance their portfolio in public sector contracts and community health initiatives would benefit significantly from engaging in similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

Flu Vaccination Programme

Notice Description

East Ayrshire Council require a Service Provider to deliver a Flu Vaccination programme to their employees. The vaccination programme will be offered to employees between September to December each year, with the option of mop up sessions in January if required.

Lot Information

Lot 1

East Ayrshire Council require a Service Provider to deliver a Flu Vaccination programme to their employees. The vaccination programme will be offered to employees between September to December each year, with the option of mop up sessions in January if required.. It should be noted that the deadline for expressions of interest is 12 noon on 25 July 2025 and the deadline for actual submission is 12 noon 28 July 2025.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further three separate one year periods.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000802910
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540789
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

33651660 - Influenza vaccines

85149000 - Pharmacy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£88,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
12 months, 24 months or 36 months depending on extension options utilised.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Maxine Baird
Contact Email
maxine.baird@east-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1563576000

Buyer Location

Locality
KILMARNOCK
Postcode
KA3 7BU
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
East Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Kilmarnock East and Hurlford
Westminster Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AYRSHIRE MEDICAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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