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title: "Direct Award C - COVID 19 Vaccination Programme for 5 years -17-year olds dedicated clinics covering Derby City Locality"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ae8b"
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published: "2025-10-13"
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# Direct Award C - COVID 19 Vaccination Programme for 5 years -17-year olds dedicated clinics covering Derby City Locality

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ae8b

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## Summary

NHS England - Midlands is in the process of awarding a contract for a COVID-19 Vaccination Programme targeting 5 to 17-year-olds in Derby City, under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023. This procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with Vision Pharmacy - Chaddesden identified as the chosen supplier. The programme's approximate lifetime value is £720.00, with services scheduled from 27th October 2025 to 31st March 2026. Interested parties must make any representations by 24th October 2025. This award is being conducted without a prior call for competition, demonstrating a direct award under the PSR.

This procurement represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those capable of managing vaccination programmes, to engage with NHS England. Companies with a track record in healthcare service delivery, especially those experienced in fulfilling government contracts efficiently and effectively while addressing public health goals, would be suitably advantaged in similar opportunities. The project emphasises social value, improving access, and reducing health inequalities, aligning with national NHS priorities—positions that reliable and resource-efficient businesses can help strengthen and expand.

## Notice

NHS England - Midlands are awarding a contract for the provision of COVID 19 Vaccination Programme for 5 years -17-year olds, dedicated clinics covering Derby City Locality.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is to deliver a COVID 19 Vaccination Programme for 5-17-year-olds covering Derby City 

NHS England - Midlands intends to award a contract to the existing provider, Vision Pharmacy - Chaddesden via Direct Award Process C as described in Regulation 9 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

Vision Pharmacy, as the previous incumbent provider, has a proven track record of delivering services in line with the required specification and within the agreed financial envelope. In doing so, they have supported the Covid-19 vaccination outreach programme, improving access for underserved communities and helping to reduce inequalities while maintaining service continuity. Importantly, Vision Pharmacy administered the highest number of vaccines in this age group of all previous providers who received a direct award, demonstrating both reach and reliability. Their delivery has shown consistency with local and national NHS priorities and contributed to wider social value through efficient use of resources and improved health outcomes.

The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS720.00, and the services are intended to be delivered from 27th October - 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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 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 the relevant authority by 2400hrs (Midnight) 24th October 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/064893-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Sep 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 | £720 |

## 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 | TLF11 Derby |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VISION PHARMACY - CHADDESDEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2025 at 15:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064893-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.england.nhs.uk//
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/how-commissioning-is-changing/nhs-provider-selection-regime/independent-patient-choice-and-procurement-panel/

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