This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Aug 2017 at 12:08

TenderAmendment

15 Aug 2017 at 11:17

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process involves the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, which sought bids for a contract titled "Contract for the supply of hepatitis A vaccine." This initiative falls under the goods category, specifically vaccines, and was published in Runcorn, England. The contract requires 92,400 doses of hepatitis A vaccine to be delivered over a period of 12 months, with the contract period starting from 1st August 2017 to 31st July 2018. The tender was managed through an open procedure, with the submission deadline having ended on 13th July 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply, particularly those equipped to handle large-scale vaccine production and distribution. Companies with established capabilities in healthcare goods, especially vaccines, would be ideally positioned to compete for such contracts. Given the scale of the order and the open procurement method, interested suppliers should be prepared to meet the stringent requirements set forth by the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH to enhance their chances of securing similar contracts in the future.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Contract for the supply of hepatitis A vaccine

Notice Description

There is a requirement of 92,400 doses of hepatitis A vaccine to be stored centrally and for stock to be delivered over a 12 month period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48de31a0-8ed3-4942-9dc8-31b20415c919
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4729dc22-9a9f-4b39-b60d-ed856cb592f2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
17 Aug 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20179 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2017 - 31 Jul 2018 6-12 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
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
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

AVENTIS PHARMA LIMITED t-a Sanofi

GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited

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