Substance Misuse (Seasonal flu)
NHS ENGLAND NORTH WEST (Lancashire and South Cumbria)Estimated Value
Up to £8,960
Deadline
Not specified
Published
23 September 2026
Type
services
Overview
The main contract for Substance Misuse Services services is commissioned by Local Authorities. S7A vaccination and screening contracts align to substance misuse and integrated sexual health services who are directly commissioned by local authority and can only be delivered by the existing commissioned providers.
The relevant authority intends to award this contract under the Direct Award Process A under 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.
The lifetime value of the contract is £8,960. The contract, as per national guidance, is paid on an activity-based tariff of £10.06.
Regulations cited
- Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Additional details
Item of service plus vaccine cost estimated at £19.80. National uplifts apply.
Contract Start Date: 1st October 2026 Contract End Date: 30th September 2032 This is an existing service. This is an existing provider.
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This is a direct‑award contract for a local authority to continue providing Substance Misuse Services that include S7A flu vaccination and screening, delivered by the current provider from October 2026 to September 2032, worth about £9,000.
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£8,960
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NHS ENGLAND NORTH WEST (Lancashire and South Cumbria)Key Dates
Published
23 September 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
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