--- title: "Market Engagement Event for the Provision of School Aged immunisation Service for Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin locality." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-26c5ea4f-d92e-4984-9670-cd68c00702ce" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-26c5ea4f-d92e-4984-9670-cd68c00702ce" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-26c5ea4f-d92e-4984-9670-cd68c00702ce.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-26c5ea4f-d92e-4984-9670-cd68c00702ce.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2018-12-20" --- # Market Engagement Event for the Provision of School Aged immunisation Service for Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin locality. Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26c5ea4f-d92e-4984-9670-cd68c00702ce [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-26c5ea4f-d92e-4984-9670-cd68c00702ce) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-26c5ea4f-d92e-4984-9670-cd68c00702ce.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is initiating a Market Engagement Event for the provision of the School Aged Immunisation Service targeting the Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin locality. This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, entails an open procedure expected to commence with a contract period running from September 1, 2019, to August 31, 2022. Interested providers must express their interest to attend the Market Engagement Event by 12:00 noon on January 17, 2019, with the event scheduled for January 18, 2019, to discuss upcoming tender opportunities, including details on required immunisation services for school-aged children. This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those equipped to deliver immunisation programmes. Companies providing medical services, healthcare solutions, or who have experience with public health initiatives would benefit from participating in this procurement. Additionally, as this process is open to SMEs, smaller businesses within the health sector should consider engaging to expand their portfolio and contribute to community health initiatives through collaborative efforts with NHS entities. ## Notice Arden & GEM CSU, acting on behalf of NHS England (Public Health, North Midlands), invites suitably qualified and experienced providers to attend the Market Engagement Event and would therefore like to advise providers of the forthcoming procurement. NHS England is seeking providers for the School Aged Immunisation Service for Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin locality. Immunisations to be included are: * Meningococcal C (MenC) - containing vaccine (Meningitis ACWY) Immunisation Programme, Years 9 school cohort years. **This vaccine should be offered to older unimmunised school aged individuals who may self-refer** * Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Immunisation Programme for girls, Years 8 and 9 school cohort years * Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Immunisation Programme for boys, Years 8 and 9 school cohort years * TD/IPV (Teenage Booster) Immunisation Programme, Years 9 school cohort years. **This vaccine should be offered to older unimmunised school aged individuals who may self-refer** * Seasonal influenza immunisation programme for children (AGE) Reception to Year 6 school cohort years * Possible MMR Catch up cohort programme to support the national strategy on elimination of MMR If your organisation is interested in providing these Services as set out above, and in the attached Service Specification, and would like to attend the Market Engagement Event please see the following instructions below to confirm a place:- 1. Express an interest by a) logging into the Arden & GEM CSU e-Tendering portal https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=AGCSU&target=&timeout= (Registration and use of the website is free of charge). b) Selecting reference 33808 2. Complete the questionnaire and request a place at the market engagement event and the 'Meet the buyer' event. Bidders should submit their expression of interest to attend the Market Engagement Event no later than 12:00 noon on 17th January 2019. The Market Engagement Event will take place on Friday 18th January 2019 exact times and venue will be confirmed but this will be a morning event. Please note we are only able to accept a maximum of three attendees per organisation. Additional information: This is purely a market engagement exercise. Any 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 analysis exercise will not be taken into account in any future evaluation process as part of the formal procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d0f16c5-f61a-47e3-abc0-f9fd8a8f2738 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Dec 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 18 Jan 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | DERBY | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE1 3QT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby | | Local authority | Derby | | Electoral ward | Darley | | Westminster constituency | Derby North | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 20 Dec 2018 at 15:45 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d0f16c5-f61a-47e3-abc0-f9fd8a8f2738 - 20 Dec 2018 at 10:18 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d0f16c5-f61a-47e3-abc0-f9fd8a8f2738 - 19 Dec 2018 at 14:14 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d0f16c5-f61a-47e3-abc0-f9fd8a8f2738 - 19 Dec 2018 at 14:06 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d0f16c5-f61a-47e3-abc0-f9fd8a8f2738 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d0f16c5-f61a-47e3-abc0-f9fd8a8f2738 20th December 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b108434f-015e-45fa-ba89-0554496308d2 School Aged Immunisation Service - Shropshire ## Notice URLs - https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=AGCSU&target=&timeout= ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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