Childhood Immunisations
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The public procurement process for the "Childhood Immunisations" contract has been managed by NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board, located in London. This tender, classified under the industry category of Medical practice and related services, focuses on enhancing childhood immunisation uptake through training, pop-up clinics, and tailored communication strategies in Islington's deprived areas. The procurement, governed by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, followed a direct award approach without prior competition.
The contract has been awarded to the incumbent provider effective from 1st April 2025, for a term of one year ending on 31st March 2026, with a total value of £21,344.00. This tender offers an opportunity for providers experienced in medical services, community engagement, and health education to contribute to reducing health inequalities. Businesses specialising in healthcare delivery, especially those with innovative approaches to public health and community engagement, could find valuable avenues for expansion.
SMEs, like the Islington GP Federation who secured the contract, demonstrate that smaller entities with local system collaboration capabilities and proven quality and innovation can successfully participate in such procurement processes.
Childhood Immunisations / Building on learning from the existing Camden childhood vaccinations health inequalities project, the programme intends to address low uptakes of childhood immunisations via 3 work-streams:
Offering training to and education to parent champions and community leaders: Providing community leaders and parent champions with access to education on immunisation and hesitancy. Challenges include language, culture, and confidence; the programme will seek to build a relationship with communities by listening and identifying the barriers to immunisation, jointly address them, building confidence in health services and of immunisation.
Pop up clinics: Provision of pop-up site vaccination clinics in children and community centres in Islington's most deprived wards (dependent on the phase 2 vaccination schedule)
Communications & patient engagement: Ensure that communications and patient information materials are in the relevant language to encourage informed consent
The notice relates to Childhood Immunisations / Building on learning from the existing Camden childhood vaccinations health inequalities project, the programme intends to address low uptakes of childhood immunisations via 3 work-streams:<br/>Offering training to and education to parent champions and community leaders: Providing community leaders and parent champions with access to education on immunisation and hesitancy. Challenges include language, culture, and confidence; the programme will seek to build a relationship with communities by listening and identifying the barriers to immunisation, jointly address them, building confidence in health services and of immunisation.<br/>Pop up clinics: Provision of pop-up site vaccination clinics in children and community centres in Islington's most deprived wards (dependent on the phase 2 vaccination schedule) <br/>Communications & patient engagement: Ensure that communications and patient information materials are in the relevant language to encourage informed consent<br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C.<br/>The lifetime value of the contract is PS21,344. <br/>The expiring contract ends 31/03/2025.<br/>The contract term will be 1 year with no option to extend.<br/>The contract will start on 01/04/2025 and end 31/03/2026. Additional information: The notice relates to Childhood Immunisations / Building on learning from the existing Camden childhood vaccinations health inequalities project, the programme intends to address low uptakes of childhood immunisations via 3 work-streams:<br/>Offering training to and education to parent champions and community leaders: Providing community leaders and parent champions with access to education on immunisation and hesitancy. Challenges include language, culture, and confidence; the programme will seek to build a relationship with communities by listening and identifying the barriers to immunisation, jointly address them, building confidence in health services and of immunisation.<br/>Pop up clinics: Provision of pop-up site vaccination clinics in children and community centres in Islington's most deprived wards (dependent on the phase 2 vaccination schedule) <br/>Communications & patient engagement: Ensure that communications and patient information materials are in the relevant language to encourage informed consent<br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C.<br/>The lifetime value of the contract is PS21,344. <br/>The expiring contract ends 31/03/2025.<br/>The contract term will be 1 year with no option to extend.<br/>The contract will start on 01/04/2025 and end 31/03/2026
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