Opportunity overview
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England - North West (the Relevant Authority) who are undertaking a competition to commission 66 Community Pharmacy sites for the provision of Community Pharmacy Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and Pertussis Vaccination Enhanced Service for the North West of England. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The contract term is for an initial period of 20 months commencing on 01/08/2025 with an option to extend for a further 24 months at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance. The closing date for submission of competition response is by 12 noon on 06/05/2025. Additional information NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this competition and communicate with potential providers. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential providers and all communications with NECS, including response submissions, will be conducted via the Atamis portal at: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome You can also register your interest via this page. You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract reference: NECS576 Community Pharmacy RSV & Pertussis Vaccination Enhanced Service - CP It is free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should providers have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the Atamis helpdesk via: Support-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 9956035 The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 08.00 am - 06.00 pm Competition documentation will be available on the e-tendering site from 08/04/2025
Classification
- CPV85100000 — Health services
Lots
- Liverpool Postcode Areas - L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, L6, L7, L8, L9, L12, L13, L14, L15, L16, L18, L25Value not stated
- Knowsley Postcode Areas L32, L33, L36Value not stated
- Sefton Postcode Areas L20, L21, L22Value not stated
- St Helens Postcode Areas WA10, WA11, WA12Value not stated
- Wirral Postcode Areas Group 1 (CH41, CH43, CH44, CH 45), Group 2 (CH46, CH47), Group 3 (CH48, CH49)Value not stated
- Blackburn with Darwin Postcode Areas BB1, BB2, BB3Value not stated
- East Lancashire Postcode Areas BB5, BB9, BB12, BB18Value not stated
- Preston Postcode Areas PR1, PR2, PR3Value not stated
- West Lancashire Postcode Areas L39, L40, WN8Value not stated