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Tender

28 Apr 2021 at 16:24

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is conducting a public procurement process titled "Adult Influenza Vaccines - Secondary Care", aimed at establishing a Framework Agreement for the supply of adult influenza vaccines. This procurement is categorised under goods and focuses on the healthcare industry, specifically in the United Kingdom, including jurisdictions such as Guernsey, Jersey, and the Isle of Man. The tender process is at the "Active" stage, with the tender period running until 2 June 2021, and the contract is anticipated to commence on 1 September 2021 for a duration of 12 months, with potential extension options amounting to a total maximum period of 48 months. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, accommodating entities above a specified threshold, with a total contract value estimated at £7.3 million.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in pharmaceuticals and vaccine supply. The anticipated vast participation scope and the inclusive nature of the open procedure allow small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to compete effectively. Companies that possess experience in the production or distribution of medical goods, particularly vaccines, will find this procurement an excellent avenue for growth, as it aligns with public health initiatives to enhance secondary care provision across the regions served by NHS England.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Adult Influenza Vaccines - Secondary Care

Notice Description

Framework Agreement for the supply of Adult Influenza Vaccines - Secondary Care. Framework to commence on 1 September 2021 for a period of 12 months, with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 36 months. Total maximum framework agreement including extension options will be no more than 48 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70448a52-f82c-40d2-a768-72a46ae1250c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a435af32-6521-49cf-9708-fe06c395a518
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£7,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2021 - 31 Aug 2022 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
NHS England
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
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
Halton
Electoral Ward
Halton Lea
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

Further Information

Notice Documents

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