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title: "Delivery of MMR Vaccinations Across the Lancashire and South Cumbria Region (East Lancashire)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044e24"
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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 (East Lancashire)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND NORTH WEST (LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044e24

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## Summary

The NHS England North West (Lancashire and South Cumbria) has awarded a contract for the delivery of MMR Vaccinations Across the Lancashire and South Cumbria Region (East Lancashire) under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The contract falls under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract is currently active. The contract is for community health services, specifically providing MMR vaccines to children aged 5-11 in the region. The contract was signed on 11th March 2024 and will run until 10th September 2024.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly pharmacies experienced in delivering vaccinations to children. The service involves offering MMR vaccinations on a walk-in basis, with a set fee per vaccination given. The urgent circumstances provision highlights the critical nature of this contract in addressing immediate risks to safety and quality of care. Businesses interested in public health services and vaccination programmes would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

## 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/010253-2024 |
| 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 | TLD4 Lancashire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASTON PHARMACY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2024 at 11:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010253-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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