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title: "NHS England Community & School Aged Immunisation Programmes in Wandsworth"
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# NHS England Community & School Aged Immunisation Programmes in Wandsworth

Buyer: N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ef35744-b746-4f32-8576-69f680072492

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## Summary

The procurement process for the NHS England Community & School Aged Immunisation Programmes in Wandsworth is currently at the Award stage, with the contract having been awarded on 10 May 2019. The main contract, managed by N E L Commissioning Support Unit, is for three years starting on 8 July 2019, with a potential one-year extension. The total contract value is approximately £1,189,048, covering various immunisation services for the local community, primarily targeting school-aged children and vulnerable populations in the London Borough of Wandsworth. Key dates include the contract start date and several specific immunisation programmes outlined, such as the childhood influenza and BCG immunisation programmes. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure under the Public Contract Regulations 2015, following a competitive Invitation to Tender (ITT) exercise.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and public health sectors, particularly those specialising in immunisation and health service delivery. Companies that can offer innovative and effective community health solutions, especially those that can demonstrate experience in service delivery within the education and health contexts, would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts or extensions in this area. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage, given the openness of the procurement process and the focus on local community health needs.

## Notice

NHS England has a statutory responsibility, under the S7A Public Health Functions Agreement, to commission high quality, safe and effective immunisation programmes that meets the health needs of the local population. Within this, NHS England London Region are looking to commission a new community and school aged immunisation service provider to deliver a range of immunisation programmes within the London Borough of Wandsworth. The commissioned provider will be required to deliver the following immunisation programmes to all those eligible (including those who are home schooled and those in the care of the local authority) in all schools and in the community setting in the London Borough: 1. Selective BCG immunisation programme for those at an increased risk of developing severe disease and/or of exposure to TB infection aged 0-5 years. 2. Seasonal childhood influenza immunisation programme, including those in Reception and School Years 1 through to 6. * To note, the implementation of this programme is phased; additional school cohorts will be added in subsequent years with additional investment in the service being made available at the time. 3. Adolescent Meningococcal ACWY immunisation programme 4. Adolescent School Leaver Booster - Td/IPV (Tetanus, Diphtheria and Polio) 5. Adolescent HPV immunisation programme for girls 6. Adolescent HPV immunisation programme for boys 7. Adolescent MMR "catch up" immunisation programme for those with uncertain or incomplete MMR immunisation status The term of the contract is for three (3) years with a possible extension of one year at the discretion of the commissioner. The indicative total financial envelope over the term of the contract including extension options is PS1,189,048. To note there will be additional investment made available on a cost per item basis (PS10.08 per dose) for the selective community BCG immunisation programme and the MMR "catch-up" immunisation programme. Latest activity (uptake figures) for these programmes are 200 doses of BCG and 207 doses of MMR. Providers will be required to invoice NHS England London Region directly for this activity. All KPIs in which the commissioned providers will be required to meet will be confirmed in the service specification. There are three KPIs for each immunisation programme. The contract start date for the service is 8 July 2019. Bidders should respond to this opportunity by completing the online questionnaire published on the Authority's e-procurement portal (the "Portal") - ProContract (hosted by Proactis). All clarification requests and correspondence pertaining to this ITT opportunity must be directed through the Portal. Bidders are required to register on the Portal prior to accessing the documentation. The deadline for submissions to be received is 5 April 2019 at 12:00 noon Additional information: The Procurement is being managed by NEL, on behalf of The Authority, in connection with a competitive Invitation to Tender (ITT) exercise that is being conducted via a one stage process, based in part on the open procedure under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 ("The Regulations" (as amended)). The Services to which The Procurement relate fall within the "Light Touch Regime" (LTR) governing procurement of Health, Social, Education and Other Service Contracts. None of the references to "open procedure", "ITT", the use of the term "tender process", or any other indication shall be taken to mean that The Authority intends to hold itself bound to any of The Regulations, save those applicable to LTR provisions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a901eed6-c6f9-4593-b53b-f2bfa1191c55 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | 25 Feb 2019 |
| Award date | 9 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2019 - 7 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £891,785 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,111,941 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 7NT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOUNSLOW AND RICHMOND COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services

## Release History

- 21 May 2019 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a901eed6-c6f9-4593-b53b-f2bfa1191c55
- 2 Apr 2019 at 08:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3da91080-815e-49ea-988e-dba0033da5fe
- 6 Mar 2019 at 15:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3da91080-815e-49ea-988e-dba0033da5fe
- 25 Feb 2019 at 14:44 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72397884-a13f-4bfd-be57-295730e2d101
- 31 Jan 2019 at 15:34 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72397884-a13f-4bfd-be57-295730e2d101
- 24 Jan 2019 at 11:35 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72397884-a13f-4bfd-be57-295730e2d101

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a901eed6-c6f9-4593-b53b-f2bfa1191c55
  21st May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3da91080-815e-49ea-988e-dba0033da5fe
  2nd April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72397884-a13f-4bfd-be57-295730e2d101
  25th February 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0563d3ce-7a07-49e8-9be1-59b02f0b6c54
  Market Engagement Advert
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e9cf725e-2543-4681-b3f4-451352bd02dd
  Event Registration Form
- https://supplierhelp.due-north.com/ProContract%20Version3%20Help.html?Opportunities1.html
  How to use the procurement portal? Online Guide
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9fd04360-9ff0-4187-ad07-95f49fd8036a
  Market Engagement Advert
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b573c454-33d4-4ce0-b849-f9dc778c7496
  Attendee Registration Form
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9959a39e-6852-491b-9ad7-f3249a02e6f6
  Market Engagement Advert
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/63d84d63-0bb9-4f21-b5ac-7ee08d519859
  Attendee Registration Form
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/378a7f1e-9ff5-4ebe-83d9-449bc5c3b4aa
  Full details of the advert
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/68147a6b-4efb-47e2-b037-591219e83e0c
  ProContract Help Page
- https://supplierhelp.due-north.com/
  Step-by-Step Registration Guide
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=943a041c-1140-e911-80f3-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
  Link to the advert

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