Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2018-11-08
Buyer: NHS England North (Yorkshire and the Humber)
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 85000000 | 85100000: Health services
Estimated value: 1341500 GBP
Submission deadline: 2018-11-16

Technical requirements: North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service hosted by NHS England and is managing this procurement process for and on behalf of NHS England North (Yorkshire and the Humber) (the Contracting Authority).
The Contracting Authority is procuring 5 to 19 years Vaccination and Immunisation and Childhood Flu Services for Hull and Childhood Flu Services for North East Lincolnshire. The contract(s) are to commence on 1.4.2019 and will be for a period of 3 years.
The Contracting Authority has set a financial threshold at a maximum payment of 10.00 GBP per vaccination (inclusive of CQUIN). The overall anticipated financial threshold for Lot 1 Hull is 978 390 GBP inclusive of CQUIN and for Lot 2 North East Lincolnshire is 363 110 GBP inclusive of CQUIN based on meeting the national targets for the 3 year contract duration as detailed in II.2.4.
The Contracting Authority has set a financial threshold at a maximum payment of 10.00 GBP per vaccination (inclusive of CQUIN).
Childhood Flu includes school years reception, Yr1, Yr2, Yr3, Yr4, Yr5, and Yr6 in 2019/20. In 2020/21 includes Yr7 and in 2021/22 includes Yr8.
The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (as amended) may apply. Bidders are advised to obtain their own legal advice and carry out due diligence including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services.
The Contracting Authority has set a financial threshold at a maximum payment of 10.00 GBP per vaccination (inclusive of CQUIN).
Childhood Flu includes school years reception, Yr1, Yr2, Yr3, Yr4, Yr5, and Yr6 in 2019/20. In 2020/21 includes Yr7 and in 2021/22 includes Yr8.
The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (as amended) may apply. Bidders are advised to obtain their own legal advice and carry out due diligence including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services.
(a) How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social, and environmental well-being of the area where they exercise their functions; and
(b) How, in conducting the process of procurement, they might act with a view to securing that improvement.
Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to “economic, social, and environmental well-being”.
The basic principles of the Open Procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of bidders in accordance with The Light-Touch Rules Regime, Regulations 74 to 77 of The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) (for Health, Social, Education, and certain other Service Contracts).
Public contracts for Health, Social, Education, and certain other Service Contracts listed in Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) (PCR 2015) shall be awarded in accordance with Chapter 3 Section 7 Regulation 74 to 77 of PCR 2015.
Please note this opportunity was originally advertised as NHSE309 2018/S 187 423380. Due to an administrative error it was not possible for bidders who were interested in Lot 2 to submit a response to question IG01 therefore the tender opportunity has been re-published. Please note that no further amendments to questions or information required have been made. Please note the tender timetable has been updated to reflect a closing date of 12 noon on Friday 16th November.


Award value: 1341500