Children and Young People's Community Immunisation Service in London

This is an Opportunity Notice to notify the market of the intention of NHS England (London Region) hereafter referred to as "the Authority" to undertake a procurement for Children and Young People's community Immunisation Service (CYPCIS) in London.

NHS England London Region is looking to commission service providers for the delivery of Section 7A immunisation programmes in London for 5 ICB geographical areas for children and young people between the ages of 0-19 years.

The commissioned service provider for each ICB area will be expected to deliver a range of community and school aged immunisations to those eligible as per the Green Book and JCVI recommendations.

The immunisation programmes set within the Section 7A portfolio include: 1.

Neonatal BCG immunisation programme (for those at risk of exposure and/or TB infection aged 0-1 year, in line with Green Book recommendations) 2.

Seasonal childhood influenza immunisation programme in accordance with the Annual Flu Letter each year 3.

Adolescent MenACWY immunisation programme 4.

Adolescent School Leaver Booster- Td/IPV (Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Polio) 5.

Adolescent HPV immunisation programme 6.

Immunisation "catch-up" immunisation opportunities (this includes but not limited to checking immunisation status, and if uncertain or incomplete to administer MMR1/MMR2) 7.

Vaccine Preventable Disease outbreak response in education and community settings (0-19 years) 8.

Contribute to outreach, through Provider collaboration and support for delivery of immunisations in Primary Care and community settings.

The contract term is for a period of five (5) years with an option for extension of further two (2) years.

The total contract value is £108,221,743 .

For each of the 5 geographical areas, the prices are: Lot 1 (NEL) - £27,196,030 Lot 2 (NCL) - £16,592,472 Lot 3 (NWL)- £25,335,232 Lot 4 (SWL)- £18,978,133 Lot 5 (SEL) - £20,119,876 To note, current investment, as described, does not take into account additional tariff based investment for the delivery of the opportunistic (catch-up) immunisation in schools for children and young people presenting with an uncertain or incomplete immunisation status.

For these programmes (excluding 1-5 above), the investment is based on a tariff priced at £10.06 per dose of vaccine administered and for the delivery of outbreak response.