NECS576 - Invitation to Tender - Community Pharmacy Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and Pertussis Vaccination Enhanced Service - North West

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        "description": "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.\nThis 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.\nThe 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.\nThe closing date for submission of competition response is by 12 noon on 06/05/2025.\nAdditional information\nNECS 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:\nhttps://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome \nYou can also register your interest via this page. You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract reference: \nNECS576 Community Pharmacy RSV \u0026 Pertussis Vaccination Enhanced Service - CP\nIt 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:\nSupport-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 9956035\nThe helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 08.00 am - 06.00 pm\nCompetition documentation will be available on the e-tendering site from 08/04/2025 Additional information: Potential Providers must select a Lot and a postcode area within that Lot to submit Tender Responses to and these responses will be scored and selected from within each Lot and postcode area. The premises in which services are to be delivered must be within the selected postcode area.",
        "hasOptions": true,
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          "description": "Services will commence in August 2025 and will continue until 31st March 2027, with an option for the Commissioner to extend for 24 months until 31 March 2029."
        },
        "status": "active",
        "submissionTerms": {
          "variantPolicy": "notAllowed"
        },
        "title": "Preston Postcode Areas PR1, PR2, PR3"
      },
      {
        "contractPeriod": {
          "endDate": "2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00",
          "startDate": "2025-08-01T00:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "description": "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.\nThis 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.\nThe 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.\nThe closing date for submission of competition response is by 12 noon on 06/05/2025.\nAdditional information\nNECS 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:\nhttps://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome \nYou can also register your interest via this page. You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract reference: \nNECS576 Community Pharmacy RSV \u0026 Pertussis Vaccination Enhanced Service - CP\nIt 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:\nSupport-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 9956035\nThe helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 08.00 am - 06.00 pm\nCompetition documentation will be available on the e-tendering site from 08/04/2025 Additional information: Potential Providers must select a Lot and a postcode area within that Lot to submit Tender Responses to and these responses will be scored and selected from within each Lot and postcode area. The premises in which services are to be delivered must be within the selected postcode area.",
        "hasOptions": true,
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        "submissionTerms": {
          "variantPolicy": "notAllowed"
        },
        "title": "West Lancashire Postcode Areas L39, L40, WN8"
      }
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    "procurementMethod": "open",
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    "status": "active",
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    },
    "tenderPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2025-05-06T12:00:00+01:00"
    },
    "title": "NECS576 - Invitation to Tender - Community Pharmacy Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and Pertussis Vaccination Enhanced Service  - North West"
  }
}