Tender

Inactivated influenza vaccine for children

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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Tender

10 Oct 2024 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has initiated an open procurement process for the provision of inactivated influenza vaccines intended for children during the 2025/26 flu season. This tender falls under the industry category of influenza vaccines (CPV code 33651660). The procurement stage is currently active and in the tender phase, with a tender submission deadline of 11th November 2024. The vaccine delivery is scheduled to start on 1st August 2025 and continue until 31st July 2026. The primary location for delivery is England, with specified postal codes including E14 5EA. This open procedure is above the threshold, ensuring a competitive process for interested suppliers.

Participating in this tender can provide significant business growth opportunities, particularly for larger pharmaceutical firms experienced in vaccine production and distribution, as the tender is not specifically targeted towards SMEs or VCSEs. Businesses with capabilities in producing and timely delivering large quantities of vaccines can benefit from this long-term contract, with potential extensions adding further value. Companies interested in bidding should register via the Atamis e-sourcing portal and ensure they meet the stringent requirements laid out by the UK Health Security Agency to secure this pivotal public health procurement contract.

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Notice Title

Inactivated influenza vaccine for children

Notice Description

The provision of inactivated influenza vaccine to be used in the 25/26 flu season, with the option to extend on two occasions for up to an additional 12 months on each occasion Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6aeac111-f136-4b38-9dfb-8fda36eb45bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94357b01-19a8-4ed2-a10e-85b0ff39fe49
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33651660 - Influenza vaccines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 5EA
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

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