--- title: "Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Vaccination (BCG) Pathway Service for NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048b83" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-048b83" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-048b83.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-048b83.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE AND BERKSHIRE WEST INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2024-08-16" --- # Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Vaccination (BCG) Pathway Service for NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE AND BERKSHIRE WEST INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048b83 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-048b83) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-048b83.json) ## Summary ```html NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB) is currently at the tender stage, seeking suitably qualified providers for its Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Vaccination Pathway Service. This procurement, classified under the health services industry category (CPV code 85100000), encompasses three lots: Children's BCG Community Service (0-1 years), BCG Service (1-16 years), and the Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, all within Oxfordshire. Key deadlines include the tender submission deadline on 6 September 2024 at 12 noon. The contract period is 12 months, starting from 1 November 2024, with a potential 12-month extension option. The total budget for this tender is £50,000, with individual lot values specified at £15,000 for each of the first two lots and £20,000 for the third lot. This tender presents significant opportunities for healthcare providers, particularly those with expertise in paediatric immunisation services and community health initiatives. Bidders with the capacity to deliver comprehensive tuberculosis vaccination and screening programmes, comply with stringent health regulations, and demonstrate excellence in quality, innovation, and social value will find this tender beneficial for business growth. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in health services or community health initiatives in the Oxfordshire region are particularly well-suited to compete in this open procedure tender. With collaborative commissioning by NHS England and the local Integrated Care Board, successful bidders can anticipate enhanced visibility and strengthened service portfolios. ``` ## Notice NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board ("BOB") are seeking to commission suitably qualified providers who have the capability and capacity to deliver BCG Pathway Services in line with requirements across the Oxfordshire footprint. The service will be procured as three lots. Bidders can bid for one or more lots. Lot 1: Children's BCG Community Service (0-1 years) Lot 2: BCG Service (1-16 years) Lot 3: Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme Lot 1: Children's BCG Community Service (0-1 years) and Lot 3: Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme are currently commissioned by NHS England. Lot 2: BCG Service (1-16 years) is currently commissioned by NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB. This is a collaborative commissioning between NHSE and NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB. If all lots are awarded to one provider the ICB will act as Lead commissioner for all three lots and all invoicing will be directly made to NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB. If the outcome of this procurement process results in lots being awarded to different providers, BOB ICB reserves the right to delegate NHS England as the Lead Commissioner for one or more lots. The aim of this local service is to provide vaccination to those eligible, as per service specs, who may have missed the routine offer at birth. The aim of the BCG Immunisation Programme is to protect those who are at an increased risk from exposure to and developing human tuberculosis, which may result in serious illness or premature death. This service is expected to provide a Newborn Blood Spot Screening (NBBS) service to those who have been identified as not previously receiving the service and have moved into the Oxfordshire area. The contract period offered for each lot will be for a period of 12 months commencing 1st November 2024. A standard NHS contract will be used for each lot of this service. The total financial envelope is PS50,000 over the 12-month duration. The deadline for the receipt of tenders is 12 noon 06 September 2024. This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner. Interested providers will be able to view this notice via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-procurement system, Atamis, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ### Lot Information Children's BCG Community Service (0-1 years) NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB) is seeking to secure a provider who has the capacity and capability to deliver Children's BCG Community Services (0-1 years) across the Oxfordshire footprint. The community service supports an integrated Children's BCG Pathway. The service is a community targeted childhood BCG immunisation Service for children 0-1years. The service is open to all eligible children 0-1 years services, registered with an Oxfordshire ICB GP, resident in Oxfordshire Local Authority or attending an Oxfordshire school. Children born outside of local maternity provision (movers in) or not eligible at birth can access the community service. Eligibility for immunisation is to be assessed at HCP core contacts, including registration / transfer in contacts. Appointments or clinics will be offered on a countywide basis to increase accessibility, A minimum of two follow up clinic appointments will be offered. Children who fail to attend three times are referred back to the referrer and GP. Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board is conducting this procurement in accordance with Regulation 11 The Competitive Process of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR Regulations). The total financial envelope is PS15,000 over the 12-month duration. The deadline for receipt of tenders is 12 noon 06 September 2024. This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner. Interested providers will be able to view this notice via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-procurement system, Atamis, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Project Reference: C300610. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. Options: Optional 12 month extension. BCG Service (1-16 years) NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB) is seeking to secure a provider who has the capacity and capability to deliver BCG Service (1-16 years) across the Oxfordshire footprint. The community service supports an integrated Children's BCG Pathway. The service is a community targeted childhood BCG immunisation Service for children 1-16 years. The service is open to all eligible children 1-16 years services, registered with an Oxfordshire ICB GP, resident in Oxfordshire Local Authority or attending an Oxfordshire school. Children born outside of local maternity provision (movers in) or not eligible at birth can access the community service. Eligibility for immunisation is to be assessed at HCP core contacts, including registration / transfer in contacts. Appointments or clinics will be offered on a countywide basis to increase accessibility, A minimum of two follow up clinic appointments will be offered. Children who fail to attend three times are referred back to the referrer and GP. Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board is conducting this procurement in accordance with Regulation 11 The Competitive Process of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR Regulations). The total financial envelope is PS15,000 over the 12-month duration. The deadline for receipt of tenders is 12 noon 06 September 2024. This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner. Interested providers will be able to view this notice via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-procurement system, Atamis, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Project Reference: C300610. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. Options: Optional 12 month extension. Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB) is seeking to secure a provider who has the capacity and capability to deliver Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme across the Oxfordshire footprint. The service applies equally to all infants registered or resident in Oxfordshire for whom a health visiting service is provided, up to one year of age, whose NBS screening results are not available, whether they were born in England, other countries of the UK, or born abroad. For some infants, NBS screening is inadvertently not carried out or the results are missing. Babies born outside England may have been screened as part of routine screening in their country of birth, but not for all those conditions routinely screened for if born in England. Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board is conducting this procurement in accordance with Regulation 11 The Competitive Process of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR Regulations). The total financial envelope is PS20,000 over the 12-month duration. The deadline for receipt of tenders is 12 noon 06 September 2024. This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner. Interested providers will be able to view this notice via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-procurement system, Atamis, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Project Reference: C300610. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. Options: Optional 12 month extension. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026108-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Aug 2024 | | Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | Lots value | £50,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE AND BERKSHIRE WEST INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | OXFORD | | Post town | Oxford | | Postcode | OX4 6LB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC | | Local authority | Oxford | | Electoral ward | Littlemore | | Westminster constituency | Oxford East | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 16 Aug 2024 at 11:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026108-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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