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School Aged Immunisation Service (SAIS) in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, Lincolnshire, and Northamptonshire

NHS England · awardUpdate, contractUpdate

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 17:11.

Opportunity overview

Inclusion of seasonal flu to secondary school year 7- year 11 and MMR vaccination which has been nationally mandated to the Flu Programme.<br/><br/>Funding became a recurrent allocation in 25/26 while the procurement was in the process of being completed.

Awarded to

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Classification

  • CPV85100000 — Health services

Lots

  • School Aged Immunisation Services are required to be delivered predominantly in a school setting and currently covers;<br/><br/>• Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations<br/>• Diphtheria, Tetanus and Poliomyelitis (Td/IPV) booster<br/>• Meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) conjugate vaccine<br/>• Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) catch up vaccinations.<br/>• School-aged children’s Seasonal Influenza vaccinations<br/><br/>In addition, the provider will deliver a catch-up service for children and young people with any of the above missing vaccinations. It is important to note that vaccination schedules can change and evolve in the light of emerging best practice and scientific evidence and as such additional services may be added during the lifetime of the contract to best deliver the needs of the overall service. The Provider is required to reflect these changes accordingly in a timely way with agreement from the Commissioner.<br/><br/>These vaccines form part of the national routine childhood vaccination programme, which aims to prevent school-aged children from developing vaccine preventable childhood diseases that are associated with significant mortality and morbidity. High uptake of vaccinations in this population also helps to protect the wider community through herd immunity.<br/><br/>The Commissioner expects the school-aged immunisation service to be delivered primarily in schools with additional arrangements in place to vaccinate those service users who are not in mainstream education and those with an unknown school. The SAIS Provider must offer the Service to 100% of eligible school-aged children and young people.<br/><br/>Inclusion of seasonal flu to secondary school year 7- year 11 and MMR vaccination which has been nationally mandated to the Flu Programme.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
AG24016
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
32014L0023
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85100000
Description
Health services

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
School Aged Immunisation Services are required to be delivered predominantly in a school setting and currently covers;<br/><br/>• Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations<br/>• Diphtheria, Tetanus and Poliomyelitis (Td/IPV) booster<br/>• Meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) conjugate vaccine<br/>• Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) catch up vaccinations.<br/>• School-aged children’s Seasonal Influenza vaccinations<br/><br/>In addition, the provider will deliver a catch-up service for children and young people with any of the above missing vaccinations. It is important to note that vaccination schedules can change and evolve in the light of emerging best practice and scientific evidence and as such additional services may be added during the lifetime of the contract to best deliver the needs of the overall service. The Provider is required to reflect these changes accordingly in a timely way with agreement from the Commissioner.<br/><br/>These vaccines form part of the national routine childhood vaccination programme, which aims to prevent school-aged children from developing vaccine preventable childhood diseases that are associated with significant mortality and morbidity. High uptake of vaccinations in this population also helps to protect the wider community through herd immunity.<br/><br/>The Commissioner expects the school-aged immunisation service to be delivered primarily in schools with additional arrangements in place to vaccinate those service users who are not in mainstream education and those with an unknown school. The SAIS Provider must offer the Service to 100% of eligible school-aged children and young people.<br/><br/>Inclusion of seasonal flu to secondary school year 7- year 11 and MMR vaccination which has been nationally mandated to the Flu Programme.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2031, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NHS England
Id
GB-FTS-130973

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS England

Address

Street Address
Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd
Locality
London
Region
UKI
Postal Code
SE1 8UG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Claire Pickard

Roles

buyer

Details

Organisation 2
Name
Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Id
GB-FTS-173903

Identifier

Legal Name
Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Id
CRN: N/A - RP1

Address

Street Address
St Mary's Hospital, , London Road, , Kettering
Locality
Northamptonshire
Region
UK
Postal Code
NN15 7PW
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
NHS E Independent patient choice and procurement panel
Id
GB-FTS-150416

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS E Independent patient choice and procurement panel

Address

Street Address
Wellington House
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 8UG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

reviewBody

Details

Organisation 4
Name
NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit
Id
GB-FTS-141301

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit

Address

Street Address
Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road
Locality
Derby
Postal Code
DE1 3QT
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

mediationBody
reviewContactPoint

Details

Award information

Award 1
Id
047884-2026-2-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-173903
Name
Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
047884-2026-2-1
Award ID
047884-2026-2-1
Status
active
Date Signed
1 Apr 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85100000
Description
Health services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF

Value

Amount
11,060,641.32
Currency
GBP

Period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
3
Description
Inclusion of seasonal flu to secondary school year 7- year 11 and MMR vaccination which has been nationally mandated to the Flu Programme.<br/><br/>Funding became a recurrent allocation in 25/26 while the procurement was in the process of being completed.
Rationale
Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: Regulation 13: The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023<br/><br/>Modification of contracts and framework agreements during their term<br/>13.—(1) Subject to paragraph (3), a contract or framework agreement for relevant health care services may be modified during its term without following a new procurement process under these Regulations only where—<br/><br/>(a)the modification is clearly and unambiguously provided for in the contract or framework agreement documents. (i.e. that the scope and nature of the potential change has been described in detail).<br/><br/>FMT provided the basis of pricing payable in the event of the national policy decision being made to include secondary school flu. MMR pricing was also provided for in the FMT

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI · SE1 8UG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKF

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 031813-2026tenderUpdate ·
  2. 047883-2026awardUpdate, contractUpdate ·
  3. 047884-2026awardUpdate, contractUpdate ·