Award

Additional Flu Vaccines for the 21/22 Flu Season

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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Award

05 Nov 2021 at 11:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), involves the supply of additional influenza vaccines for the 2021/22 flu season. The contract, awarded on 8th October 2021, has a total value of £10 million and is classified under the industry category of influenza vaccines. The contract period is set from 8th October 2021 to 31st March 2022, with a tender period ending on 24th September 2021. This procurement was conducted through a limited method, specifically a negotiated procedure without prior publication, indicating a direct approach to secure essential healthcare supplies.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in vaccine production and pharmaceutical supply. Companies with capabilities in delivering large-scale healthcare products and services may find it advantageous to engage with the DHSC and similar contracts in the future. The procurement process aims to ensure healthcare providers have access to the necessary influenza vaccine supplies, thus underscoring the importance of reliability and quality in potential suppliers.

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Notice Title

Additional Flu Vaccines for the 21/22 Flu Season

Notice Description

This Contract is for a centrally procured, additional supply of Influvac Tetra QIVe suspension Influenza Vaccine to ensure sufficient supply of flu vaccine for the 21/22 flu season

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48a5e679-ea29-454e-ace6-8ed5f86d3a3a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33651660 - Influenza vaccines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
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 AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
Gillian Eglen
Contact Email
gillian.eglen@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIATRIS UK HEALTHCARE

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