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Contract for the supply of meningococcal ACWY vaccine

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

05 Jan 2021 at 16:17

Award

17 Sep 2018 at 07:26

Tender

20 Apr 2018 at 07:31

Planning

23 Aug 2017 at 11:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health, seeking contracts for the supply of a meningococcal ACWY vaccine, classified under the goods industry category. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender initially published on 20 April 2018. This procurement is now in the award stage, with a total estimated requirement of up to 3,500,000 doses to be delivered across various regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories, with the contract period commencing from 1 June 2019 and concluding on 31 May 2023.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in pharmaceuticals and healthcare supplies, looking to expand their market reach within public health sectors. While the tender is focused on large-scale suppliers, companies with the capability to provide efficient vaccine supply chains and compliance with national immunisation programme requirements are particularly encouraged to participate. The contract could be vital for established manufacturers or distributors with experience in health-related product deliveries.

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Notice Title

Contract for the supply of meningococcal ACWY vaccine

Notice Description

The provision of a vaccine for the prevention of invasive meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis groups A, C, W and Y, to be used as part of the national immunisation programme. The contracting authority estimates their requirement over the period of the contract, including the period of the optional extension to be up to 3 500 000 doses of vaccine. Additional information: This future opportunity was originally published 5 February 2016 under the Commercial Medicines Unit as the contact organisation. The original notice has now been withdrawn and this new notice reflects the contact address as Department of Health.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0755a81e-bbd3-4d50-9c29-648cf82ee159
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97279c50-96c0-4b84-95c1-a5ac90899a05
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33651600 - Vaccines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
23 Apr 2018Expired
Award Date
5 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2019 - 31 May 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RUNCORN
Postcode
WA7 2ES
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Halton Lea
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PFIZER

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