--- title: "MSP: Covid Outreach Programme - East of England" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e339" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04e339" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04e339.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04e339.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND" published: "2025-05-06" --- # MSP: Covid Outreach Programme - East of England Buyer: NHS ENGLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e339 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04e339) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04e339.json) ## Summary NHS England has recently concluded the procurement process for the delivery of Covid-19 vaccinations throughout the East of England, using the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) Process. The contract has been awarded to the Hertfordshire NHS Community Trust, following the completion of the Provider Selection Regime. This procurement falls under the health services category and describes a wide-reaching programme aimed at vaccination delivery. The contract, valued at approximately £1.2 million, starts on 3rd April 2025 and will run until 31st March 2026. Operating under a limited procurement method, the process notably bypassed the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This comprehensive service is a part of NHS England's ongoing commitment to public health improvement and addresses strategic health access across the region. This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses within the healthcare sector, particularly those with a focus on innovative health services and community outreach. Companies that specialise in healthcare logistics, vaccination services, administrative support, or health programme management could find valuable opportunities in subcontracting or further collaboration with Hertfordshire NHS Community Trust. Additionally, businesses that can address priorities such as reducing health inequalities and providing integrated, sustainable services would be well-positioned to engage in similar opportunities that may arise following this procurement. The focus on quality, innovation, and social value underlines a commitment to improving health outcomes while fostering a competitive business environment. This contract offers a robust framework for health service providers to participate in future NHS initiatives that aim to enhance public health infrastructure. ## Notice This is an Intention to Award Notice to award a contract using the Most Suitable Provider Process to Hertfordshire NHS Community Trust for the delivery of Covid-19 vaccinations across the East of England region from 3rd April 2025. The value of the service provision resulting from this Procurement Process will be: * PS7.54 for administration of each covid 19 vaccination plus an additional PS2.50 where seasonal influenza is not given * PS10 per dose administered to housebound patients (this excludes patients' resident in care homes) plus an additional block amount, to be agreed. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This is an Intention to Award Notice to award a contract using the Most Suitable Provider Process to Hertfordshire NHS Community Trust for the delivery of Covid-19 vaccinations across the East of England region from 3rd April 2025. The value of the service provision resulting from this Procurement Process will be: * PS7.54 for administration of each covid 19 vaccination plus an additional PS2.50 where seasonal influenza is not given * PS10 per dose administered to housebound patients (this excludes patients' resident in care homes) plus an additional block amount, to be agreed. This is a new service and a new provider. The contract will run from the 3rd April 2025 to the 31st March 2026. ### Procurement Information This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award 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. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 2nd April March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019012-2025 | | Notice type | Planning 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 | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 May 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 5 Mar 2025 | | Award date | 20 Mar 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £1,200,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS1 4AP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside | | Westminster constituency | Leeds South | | Delivery location | TLH East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | HERTFORDSHIRE NHS COMMUNITY TRUST | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 6 May 2025 at 09:51 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019012-2025 - 20 Mar 2025 at 16:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010498-2025 - 18 Feb 2025 at 12:38 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005569-2025 ## Notice URLs - http://www.hct.nhs.uk - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/ - https://www.england.nhs.uk/ - https://www.england.nhs.uk// - https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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