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NHS England (London Region) has awarded a contract for the provision of Covid-19 vaccination services in South West London under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, specifically addressing urgent circumstances. The contract, valued at £328,000, runs from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. Croydon Health Services NHS Trust has been selected as the supplier due to prior involvement in this regional campaign, ensuring no gaps in service delivery during the upcoming Spring vaccination efforts.
The procurement process falls outside the scope of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and has been initiated under a limited procedure without prior publication due to time constraints and funding delays. This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for organisations experienced in flexible community-led health service delivery. Companies with strong capabilities in managing outreach programmes and addressing healthcare accessibility will be well-placed to participate.
The focus on Covid-19 and immunisation services in diverse community settings within the boroughs of Croydon, Kingston, Merton, Sutton, Richmond and Wandsworth highlights the demand for robust healthcare solutions that can improve vaccination uptake and communication with various patient demographics.
NHSE - NCL Provision of Covid-19 Vaccination Services. To provide an outreach vaccination service to the population of South West London, This encompasses the boroughs of Croydon, Kingston, Merton, Sutton, Richmond and Wandsworth. The Provider must deliver the Vaccination Outreach Services through flexible community led delivery models to improve uptake and engagement with communities as more particularly set out in their Tender Response Document. Processes must be put into place to support Patients with communication needs and/or encourage vaccination of Patients who experience other difficulties in accessing healthcare. The SWL outreach vaccination service is dedicated to reaching a broad and diverse population across the ICB's geographical footprint with the aim of providing equitable access to COVID-19 and other immunisation vaccinations for all residents, regardless of their location, background, or circumstances. COVID-19 vaccinations are currently commissioned with providers under an enhanced service agreement overseen by NHSE1 and this means that delivery is subject to providers either opting-in or opting-out of this type of provision. Consequently, a key delivery component of the current roving service is to substantiate gaps in local provision where for example there is no This contract award has been made following Urgent Award Process (The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Regulation 14). This contract will be for the period 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026 (12 months). The approximate lifetime value of the contract for 12 months is PS328,000.
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