Awarded contract

School Aged Immunisation Influenza Service (Yorkshire & The Humber)

  • NHS England & NHS Improvement - North East & Yorkshire

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (contract award notice)

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-007927

Published 15 April 2021, 2:55pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS England & NHS Improvement - North East & Yorkshire

Unit 3, Alpha Court, Monks Cross

York

YO32 9WN

Email

necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.england.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

School Aged Immunisation Influenza Service (Yorkshire & The Humber)

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Contract awarded by NHS England & NHS Improvement - North East & Yorkshire. As a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures, a Single Tender Action has been enacted to provide school age flu immunisation delivery within school setting . The contracting authority intends to undertake a procurement process following the direct award in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended) depending upon the outcome of current procurement consultation.

Future procurement processes will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £124,317

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services
  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Main site or place of performance

North East Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

School Aged Immunisation Influenza Service within school setting

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Form of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority

Explanation:

This contract award is required due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and subsequent impact upon operational delivery and business operations. The current pandemic and events were not expected or foreseen by the contracting authority. Attempts to mitigate risks identified in advance of procurement were undertaken. There was an urgent need to enact this STA as current contracts come to an end and there was a need to ensure services are maintained for the patients’ needs.

Future procurement processes will be advertised via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

29 January 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

North East Lincolnshire Council

Children’s Health Provision , Municipal Offices, Town Hall Square

Grimsby

DN13 1HU

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £124,317


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority intends to undertake a procurement process following the direct award in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended) depending upon the outcome of current procurement consultation.

(MT Ref:222563)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

Cabinet Office

London

Email

publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3450103503

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

North of England Commissioning Support Unit

Teesdale House, Westpoint Road

Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees

TS17 6BL

Email

necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

The Commissioner will act in accordance with Part 3 Chapter 5 Regulation 85 to 87 and Part 3 Chapter 6 Regulation 88 to 104 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) (PCR 2015) as amended. Part 3 of the PCR 2015 provides for appeals to be made to the High Court subject to the time limitations and other required procedural steps. The rules relating to appeal are complex and a dissatisfied tenderer is advised to take their own prompt legal advice.

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Royal Courts of Justice - The High Courts

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice