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title: "School Aged Immunisations Service (Lancashire)"
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# School Aged Immunisations Service (Lancashire)

Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8e107c1-c985-40fb-9c8d-dafe9f49c9ec

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## Summary

The North of England Commissioning Support, acting on behalf of NHS England North West Public Health Team, has initiated a tender process for the provision of the School Aged Immunisations Service in Lancashire. This tender, following the open procedure, aims to assess tenderers' capacity and technical competence in accordance with the Light Touch Regime under The Public Contracts Regulations. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase with a closing date for tenders set for 3rd March 2023. Businesses interested in this opportunity should note the emphasis on economic, social, and environmental well-being priorities set by the Contracting Authority.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the health and social work services sector, to compete for providing the School Aged Immunisations Service in Lancashire. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) are considered suitable for this tender. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, and the Contracting Authority highlights the importance of considering social value aspects during the procurement process. Interested parties can access tender documentation via the NECS e-tendering system, with the closing date for tenders being 3rd March 2023.

## Notice

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for, and on behalf of, NHS England North West Public Health Team who wish to commission a School Aged Immunisations Service for the following area: Lancashire (including the areas of Lancashire, Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen) The basic principles that mirror that of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open, and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013. 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. This procurement will be conducted via the NECS e-tendering system (In-tend) as such there will be no hard copy documents issued to bidders and all communications between bidders and NECS, including tender submissions, will be conducted via the In-tend portal. To express an interest in tendering for this procurement, please register on the In-tend e-tendering portal, which can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu and follow the registration instructions. Please note that it is free to register on In-tend, which can be accessed at any time of day. Should you have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810 (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm). PLEASE NOTE: Tender documentation will be available via In-tend from 1st February 2023 and the closing date for receipt of tenders is 12 noon on 3rd March 2023. Additional information: North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for, and on behalf of, NHS England North West Public Health Team who wish to commission a School Aged Immunisations Service for the following area: Lancashire (including the areas of Lancashire, Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen) The basic principles that mirror that of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open, and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013. 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. This procurement will be conducted via the NECS e-tendering system (In-tend) as such there will be no hard copy documents issued to bidders and all communications between bidders and NECS, including tender submissions, will be conducted via the In-tend portal. To express an interest in tendering for this procurement, please register on the In-tend e-tendering portal, which can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu and follow the registration instructions. Please note that it is free to register on In-tend, which can be accessed at any time of day. Should you have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810 (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm). PLEASE NOTE: Tender documentation will be available via In-tend from 1st February 2023 and the closing date for receipt of tenders is 12 noon on 3rd March 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44e8ad36-bdeb-4ce3-ae0f-12acc2d20740 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,104,181 |
| 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 | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 3YG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Durham South |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INTRAHEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2023 at 07:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44e8ad36-bdeb-4ce3-ae0f-12acc2d20740
- 1 Feb 2023 at 14:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13eeadfa-f928-4be2-b3e5-60983d41dfde

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44e8ad36-bdeb-4ce3-ae0f-12acc2d20740
  1st June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13eeadfa-f928-4be2-b3e5-60983d41dfde
  1st February 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu
- https://www.necsu.nhs.uk/

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