NHS England South East - Market Engagement Briefing - School Aged Immunisation Services for the Thames Valley, Kent and Medway, and Sussex

Concepts

• thames valley
• health and social work
• horley
• prior information notice invites
• medway
• school aged immunisation services
• south east
• virtual pre-procurement market engagement
• market briefing event
• nhs england south east

Location

Description

NHS England South East will be recommissioning School Aged Immunisation Services within the Thames Valley, Kent and Medway and Sussex areas. This Prior Information Notice invites suitably qualified and experienced providers to express their interest and attend a virtual pre-procurement market engagement / briefing event on 24 August 2023 at 2:00pm. The virtual event is intended to give potential providers a briefing on commissioning intentions, service requirements, likely procurement process and timelines. To register your interest in the market briefing event, please register on the Atamis eProcurement portal (details below) and access the project space for this opportunity. To register for the event, you will then need to send a message via the portal confirming your attendee details for the event. Attendee details: Name Job Title Email Phone Number The procurement is expected to be split into 3 lots, as detailed below: • Lot 1: Kent and Medway • Lot 2: Sussex • Lot 3: Thames Valley (Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, West Berkshire and East Berkshire) The combined annual contract value across all lots is currently estimated to be in the region of £7,609,342, based on 2022/23 contract values and assuming 95% uptake across adolescent immunisation programmes and 60% for the influenza immunisation for the school years of Reception through to Year 6. This value also includes a sum to support action to address variation and inequalities. All figures are subject to change. Contracts are currently expected to be let for an initial 5 year term, with the option to extend for a further 2 years. Services are currently expected to commence on 1st August 2024. This notice is placed as a Prior Information Notice in order to determine market interest levels and relates only to pre-procurement market engagement only. Providers who express interest at this stage are not bound to participate in any future procurement exercise. This exercise is being managed by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.

CPV Codes

• 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

E-Tendering Portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome SAI SE - PIN description for Atamis v1.0.docx