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title: "Delivery of MMR Vaccinations Across the Lancashire and South Cumbria Region (Morecombe Bay)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044e04"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND NORTH WEST (LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA)"
published: "2024-03-28"
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# Delivery of MMR Vaccinations Across the Lancashire and South Cumbria Region (Morecombe Bay)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND NORTH WEST (LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044e04

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## Summary

The procurement process for the delivery of MMR Vaccinations in the Lancashire and South Cumbria region has been completed. The buying organisation, NHS England North West (Lancashire and South Cumbria), awarded the contract to West End Pharmacy under urgent circumstances. The procurement involved community health services, with the contract valued at 0.01 GBP. The contract is currently active and covers a targeted service for community pharmacy, aiming to address immediate risks to safety and quality of care. The contract period is from 11th March 2024 to 10th September 2024.

This tender for the delivery of MMR Vaccinations presents an opportunity for pharmacies experienced in vaccination services to expand their business. Businesses capable of providing community health services and interested in supporting public health initiatives would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Given the urgent nature of the award and the focus on patient safety, businesses with a track record in quality care delivery would have a competitive advantage. The contract offers a specific service scope within the health sector, creating a targeted opportunity for businesses in the healthcare industry to contribute to public health efforts in the specified region.

## Notice

The service is to provide an MMR vaccine to any children overdue who are 5-11 yr olds. This will be offered on a walk in basis and the child's GP will be identified utilising Pharmoutcomes. A GP referral tool has been built in EMIS but this will only be used with the permission of the parent/guardian on the identified child. Funding has been agreed based on an Item of Service at PS9.58 per vaccination given, which is inline with other payments given to Pharmacy for COVID an Flu vaccinations.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A targeted service for community pharmacy to support the current national measles incident by offering an MMR vaccine to 5 - 11yrs olds on a walk in basis in a small number of pharmacy's. The selected pharmacy's have been targeted due to their experience in already delivering vaccinations to children with in the eligible cohort. A GP referral tool has been built in EMIS but this will only be used with the permission of the parent/guardian on the identified child. The relevant authority intends to award this contract under the urgent circumstances provision under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The service will run for only 6 months and will be funded via a set item of service fee of PS9.58 per vaccination given, which is inline with other payments given to Pharmacy for COVID and Flu vaccinations. Contract Start Date: 11 March 2024 Contract End Date: 10 September 2024

### Procurement Information

This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010208-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2024 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND NORTH WEST (LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA) |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR2 8DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | Sharoe Green |
| Westminster constituency | Ribble Valley |
| Delivery location | TLD1 Cumbria, TLD4 Lancashire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WEST END PHARMACY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2024 at 10:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010208-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.healthierlsc.co.uk/

## Provenance

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