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title: "Lancashire & South Cumbria Flu & Immunisation Service Future Opportunities"
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# Lancashire & South Cumbria Flu & Immunisation Service Future Opportunities

Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5dd6383-6cb9-4299-b012-ba9195b20934

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## Summary

The North Of England Commissioning Support, acting on behalf of NHS England & Improvement Lancashire & South Cumbria, has announced a planned tender for the Lancashire & South Cumbria Flu & Immunisation Service. Currently in the planning stage, the indicative timeline indicates that market engagement will commence in April 2022, with tender publication expected in September/October 2022 and contract commencement slated for September 2023. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category, impacting businesses located in the North West region of England. Key engagement deadlines include April 1, 2022, for concluding initial market consultations.

This upcoming procurement presents valuable opportunities for both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in the health sector. Businesses with expertise in flu and immunisation services, health care delivery, and related support functions would be particularly well-positioned to compete. By participating in this tender, suitable firms could expand their operations and build valuable partnerships within the NHS framework.

## Notice

North of England Commissioning Support (CSU) is a commissioning support service hosted by NHS England and is acting on behalf of NHS England & Improvement Lancashire & South Cumbria to inform the market of a future commissioning intention. The indicative timeline below is for Flu & Immunisation Services opportunities in the Lancashire & South Cumbria area Market engagement to commence - April 2022 Publication of tender - September/October 2022 Planned contract commencement - September 2023 Please note this may be subject to change due to legislative procurement changes expected in 2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3df94363-6ce9-466e-9125-2b8e049f7bf8 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Apr 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2021 at 10:00 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3df94363-6ce9-466e-9125-2b8e049f7bf8
- 20 Sep 2021 at 08:58 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3df94363-6ce9-466e-9125-2b8e049f7bf8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3df94363-6ce9-466e-9125-2b8e049f7bf8
  20th September 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.necsu.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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