--- title: "COVID-19 vaccination programme - 1 September 2024 to 31 March 2026" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-171107ca-bceb-4fcf-b328-ec3ba033d5c9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-171107ca-bceb-4fcf-b328-ec3ba033d5c9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-171107ca-bceb-4fcf-b328-ec3ba033d5c9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-171107ca-bceb-4fcf-b328-ec3ba033d5c9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "PROCUREMENT MANAGER" published: "2024-06-07" --- # COVID-19 vaccination programme - 1 September 2024 to 31 March 2026 Buyer: PROCUREMENT MANAGER Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-171107ca-bceb-4fcf-b328-ec3ba033d5c9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-171107ca-bceb-4fcf-b328-ec3ba033d5c9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-171107ca-bceb-4fcf-b328-ec3ba033d5c9.json) ## Summary The NHS Business Services Authority has initiated a tender for the COVID-19 vaccination programme from 1 September 2024 to 31 March 2026. The procurement stage is currently active, with a closing date of 27 June 2024. The contract value is estimated at £3 billion. Suppliers must meet specific requirements and submit responses through the NHS Business Service Authority. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, with the contract period starting on 1 September 2024. This tender presents an opportunity for suppliers in the healthcare services industry to participate in delivering the COVID-19 vaccination service. Businesses such as NHS Standard Contract holders, PCN Groupings, and Community Pharmacies are well-suited to compete. Interested parties must adhere to key deadlines and requirements outlined in the guidance documents. The tender is open to SMEs, offering a chance for growth and collaboration within the healthcare sector. ## Notice Under Direct Award Process B of the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023 there is an opportunity for all Potential Suppliers to submit a response to be able to deliver the COVID-19 vaccination service from 1 September 2024 to 31 March 2026. This includes NHS Standard Contract holders, PCN Groupings and Community Pharmacies, GP federations, independent sector providers, charities and other healthcare providers. All Potential Suppliers must meet the Minimum Requirements as set out in the COVID-19 Vaccination Site Sign-up Process Guidance and must propose a site that is based on their CQC or GPhC registered Healthcare Premises. Please see the COVID-19 Vaccination Site-Sign-up for all Suppliers Guidance (available on the NHS England website here - https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/publication/covid-19-vaccination-site-sign-up-process-guidance-for-all-suppliers and Terms of Participation (available on the NHS Business Services Authority website) https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pharmacies-gp-practices-and-appliance-contractors/dispensing-contractors-information/nhs-england-covid-19-vaccination-programme-1-september-2024-31-march-2026-site-sign-process for further information on the process and key deadlines. All Potential Suppliers must submit a response via the NHS Business Service Authority https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pharmacies-gp-practices-and-appliance-contractors/dispensing-contractors-information/nhs-england-covid-19-vaccination-programme-1-september-2024-31-march-2026-site-sign-process Please note: The value of this contract is estimated based on funding confirmed until March 2025. Beyond this date expected costs have been modelled but are not confirmed. Please note, the closing date for this opportunity is 27 June 2024 to allow sufficient time for providers to be onboarded for the start of the COVID-19 vaccination Autumn/Winter 2024 Campaign. However, responses will be accepted on an ongoing basis throughout the contractual period and interim response deadlines will be communicated to providers which align to any further seasonal COVID-19 vaccination campaigns advised by JCVI and accepted by Government. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pharmacies-gp-practices-and-appliance-contractors/dispensing-contractors-information/nhs-england-covid-19-vaccination-programme-1-september-2024-31-march-2026-site-sign-process Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact mys@nhsbsa.nhs.uk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b076fda6-44ef-4988-bf34-3fd83b24bcf7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jun 2024 | | Submission deadline | 27 Jun 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,000,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | PROCUREMENT MANAGER | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS1 4AP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside | | Westminster constituency | Leeds South | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 7 Jun 2024 at 10:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b076fda6-44ef-4988-bf34-3fd83b24bcf7 - 30 May 2024 at 16:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46a70838-2ad3-4278-b819-3be064bc3fea - 30 May 2024 at 16:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b8a7b1f-5a5e-48ad-afc3-e9d32302732c - 30 May 2024 at 16:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a40c2854-9330-4d6d-99fb-c0094178f5b5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b076fda6-44ef-4988-bf34-3fd83b24bcf7 7th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46a70838-2ad3-4278-b819-3be064bc3fea 30th May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b8a7b1f-5a5e-48ad-afc3-e9d32302732c 30th May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a40c2854-9330-4d6d-99fb-c0094178f5b5 30th May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/publication/covid-19-vaccination-site-sign-up-process-guidance-for-all-suppliers - https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pharmacies-gp-practices-and-appliance-contractors/dispensing-contractors-information/nhs-england-covid-19-vaccination-programme-1-september-2024-31-march-2026-site-sign-process ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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