--- title: "DAP A - Provision of NHS Vaccination and Immunisation Services for East of England - Norfolk" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d995" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05d995" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05d995.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05d995.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND" published: "2025-11-04" --- # DAP A - Provision of NHS Vaccination and Immunisation Services for East of England - Norfolk Buyer: NHS ENGLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d995 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05d995) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05d995.json) ## Summary NHS England has awarded a contract for the provision of NHS Vaccination and Immunisation Services in the East of England, specifically Norfolk. This contract, falling under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, was awarded to the Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust (NSFT) through a Direct Award Process without prior publication of a call for competition. The services are intended for opportunistic vaccinations for inpatients with restricted access and will commence on 1 November 2025, running until 31 March 2027, with an option to extend to 31 March 2028. The overall value of the contract is £10,000.00. This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth within the healthcare industry, particularly for large healthcare service providers capable of delivering specialised vaccination services to inpatients. Businesses with a strong presence or experience in providing community health services, especially those able to operate within stringent access restrictions, will find this contract well-aligned with their offerings. The focus on opportunistic vaccinations positions the participating provider to further solidify its role in healthcare delivery in the East of England, especially as the contract structure supports potential expansion through its extension option. ## Notice NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of NHS England would like to notify the market of its intent to award a contract to Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust (NSFT) CIC for the provision of NHS Vaccination and Immunisation Services within the East of England Region following the Direct Award Process - A under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The service is specifically for opportunistic vaccinations for inpatients where access is restricted. The service is for a contracted period of 17 months initial term with and extension period of up to 12 months if required. The service commencement date is 1 November 2025 and will run until 31 March 2027 (with the option to extend until 31 March 2028. The lifetime value of the contract is PS10,000.00. ### Lot Information Lot 1 HS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of NHS England would like to notify the market of its intent to award a contract to Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust (NSFT) CIC in Norfolk for the provision of NHS Vaccination and Immunisation Services within the East of England Region following the Direct Award Process A under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. NSFT (CIC) Is an existing provider of the health care services to which the proposed contracting arrangements relate. NHSE are satisfied that the health care services to which the contracting arrangements relate to can only be provided by this provider due to the nature of how these services are delivered. The service offered is Opportunistic vaccinations, primarily Influenza, for inpatients. As these patients are restricted to this location whilst a patient no other provider is able to provide this service, due to access restrictions and patient safety in the intermediate care units where the service will be provided. The service is for a contracted period of 17 months initial term with and extension period of up to 12 months if required. The service commencement date is 1 November 2025 and will run until 31 March 2027 (with the option to extend until 31 March 2028. The lifetime value of the contract is PS10,000.00. Options: Option for 12 month extension (1 April 2027 - 31 March 2028) ### Procurement Information This contract has been awarded following the Direct Award Process A under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070712-2025 | | 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 | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Nov 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 11 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 | £10,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE1 8UG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth | | Local authority | Lambeth | | Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank | | Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green | | Delivery location | TLH1 East Anglia | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK FOUNDATION TRUST | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 4 Nov 2025 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070712-2025 ## Notice URLs - https://www.england.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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