--- title: "Invitation to Tender for School Based Immunisations for Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a0df01bb-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a0df01bb-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a0df01bb-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a0df01bb-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2016-11-18" --- # Invitation to Tender for School Based Immunisations for Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland Buyer: NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0df01bb-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a0df01bb-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a0df01bb-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit is currently conducting a tender for "School Based Immunisations" in the Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland areas. The procurement is in an active stage, following the principles of open procurement to assess the capacity and technical competence of tenderers. Key deadlines include the tender submission closing at 12 noon on 11th August 2015, with the contract period expected to start on 28th September 2015 and run until 27th September 2016. The industry category for this procurement is health and social work services, specifically focusing on public health initiatives. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses operating within the health and social services sector, particularly those that specialise in immunisation services or related public health initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to express their interest in this contract. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in delivering school health programmes, strong community engagement, and a commitment to enhancing local wellbeing are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. ## Notice North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) on behalf of NHS England Cumbria and North East wish to undertake procurement for the provision of School Based Immunisations for Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland localities. The basic principles of the open procurement route will be forwarded for this procurement to test the capacity, capability and technical competence of Tenderers in accordance with Part B regime of The Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (as amended). Regulation 120 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provides for a temporary exemption for NHS healthcare procurements before 18th April 2016. "Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 the Contracting Authority must consider: (a) how what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions, and (b) how, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being". NECS is utilising an electronic tendering system to manage this procurement and communicate with potential providers. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential providers and all communications with NECS, including your tender submission, will be conducted via the portal https://In-tendhost.co.uk/necs hosted by (In-Tend), the managed service provider for the NECS electronic tendering system. Express Interest: To express an interest in tendering for this service, please register on the electronic tendering portal, which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/necs. Once registered, you will be able to view details of the tender opportunity by selecting the "Tenders" tab, and then selecting "Current", scroll down through the tender lists until you come to "School Based Immunisations". To view further information on this specific tender opportunity, click the button marked "View Details". From this area, you will be able to express your interest in this tender opportunity by selecting the button marked "Express Interest". Please note that it is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time of day as long as you have a working internet connection. If you require further assistance, a help guide can be found on the portal by clicking on the tab marked "Guidance for Suppliers". Alternatively, (should potential providers have any queries) a dedicated helpdesk is available and can be contacted on 0844 2728810 Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm or email: support@in-tend.co.uk. PLEASE NOTE: The closing date for receipt of tenders is 12 noon on Tuesday 11th August 2015 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11e02dba-bdfc-4aa8-a8a0-f2f1e9cdd9be | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not applicable | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 | | Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2015 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 27 Sep 2015 - 27 Sep 2016 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | STOCKTON-ON-TEES | | Post town | Cleveland | | Postcode | TS17 6BL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley | | ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees | | Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees | | Electoral ward | Mandale & Victoria | | Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11e02dba-bdfc-4aa8-a8a0-f2f1e9cdd9be ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11e02dba-bdfc-4aa8-a8a0-f2f1e9cdd9be 4th August 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://In-tendhost.co.uk/necs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/necs ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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