Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2017-12-20
Buyer: NHS England South (South West)
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 85000000 | 85100000: Health services
Estimated value: 9247941 EUR
Award criteria: Lowest price

Technical requirements: NHS England South (South West) (the Commissioner) seeks to commission school-aged immunisation services to the South West. This procurement is being carried out by NHS South, Central & West Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of the Commissioners. The procurement has been split into lots.
The aim of the school-aged Immunisation Service is to prevent the eligible population, which is defined as any eligible child attending a school, or not attending a school but registered with a GP and/or resident within the defined geographic boundaries, from developing vaccine-preventable childhood diseases that are associated with significant mortality and morbidity. The 5 lots are:
Bidders may bid for one, multiple or all lots. There are no limitations to the number of lots which can be awarded to any one tenderer.
NHS England South (South West) will be the Contracting and Commissioning Authority for the school-aged immunisation service. The aim of the school-aged Immunisation service is to prevent school-aged children from developing vaccine-preventable childhood diseases that are associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Commissioners are looking for providers to deliver a high-quality service within Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (Primary).
The provider will be commissioned to deliver childhood influenza for primary aged children aged 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 (school years reception, 1, 2, 3 and 4) of sufficient quantity and quality to prevent the infections and outbreaks caused by these organisms. This means achieving high levels of coverage across England as well as within upper tier local government areas and within the context of populations with protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
The contract duration will be for 5 years. The expected service commencement date is the 1.6.2018, with a contract expiry on 31.5.2023.
The Services are healthcare services within the meaning and scope of Annex XIV of Directive 2014/24/EU (“the Directive”) and Schedule 3 to the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (“the Regulations”), which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the “Light Touch Regime”, (Articles 74 to 76 of the Directive, and Regulations 74 to 76 of the Regulations).
NHS England South (South West) will be the Contracting and Commissioning Authority for the school-aged immunisation service. The aim of the school-aged Immunisation service is to prevent school-aged children from developing vaccine-preventable childhood diseases that are associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Commissioners are looking for providers to deliver a high-quality service within Somerset (primary).
The provider will be commissioned to deliver childhood influenza for primary aged children aged 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 (school years reception, 1, 2, 3 and 4) of sufficient quantity and quality to prevent the infections and outbreaks caused by these organisms. This means achieving high levels of coverage across England as well as within upper tier local government areas and within the context of populations with protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
The contract duration will be for 5 years. The expected service commencement date on 1.6.2018, with a contract expiry on 31.5.2023.
The Services are healthcare services within the meaning and scope of Annex XIV of Directive 2014/24/EU (“the Directive”) and Schedule 3 to the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (“the Regulations”), which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the “Light Touch Regime”, (Articles 74 to 76 of the Directive, and Regulations 74 to 76 of the Regulations).
NHS England South (South West) will be the Contracting and Commissioning Authority for the school-aged immunisation service. The aim of the school-aged Immunisation service is to prevent school-aged children from developing vaccine-preventable childhood diseases that are associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Commissioners are looking for providers to deliver a high-quality service within Devon (Primary).
The provider will be commissioned to deliver childhood influenza for primary aged children aged 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 (school years reception, 1, 2, 3 and 4) of sufficient quantity and quality to prevent the infections and outbreaks caused by these organisms. This means achieving high levels of coverage across England as well as within upper tier local government areas and within the context of populations with protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
The contract duration will be for 5 years. The expected service commencement date on 1.6.2018, with a contract expiry on 31.5.2023.
The Services are healthcare services within the meaning and scope of Annex XIV of Directive 2014/24/EU (“the Directive”) and Schedule 3 to the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (“the Regulations”), which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the “Light Touch Regime”, (Articles 74 to 76 of the Directive, and Regulations 74 to 76 of the Regulations).


Winner: North Somerset Community Partnership CIC
Award value: 9247941
Number of bids: 2