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Pandemic Resilience, Supply & R&D Agreement for mRNA vaccines

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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16 Jan 2023 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract for the "Pandemic Resilience, Supply & R&D Agreement for mRNA vaccines" to Moderna Biotech UK Limited. The contract aims to establish UK-based mRNA vaccine development and manufacturing capability to enhance the UK's preparedness for future pandemics. The contract includes the construction of an mRNA manufacturing facility in the UK, investing in R&D in mRNA vaccines and therapeutics. The tender had a deadline for submissions on December 19, 2022, and the contract period is from December 20, 2022, to December 19, 2032. The procurement falls under the goods category.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses involved in vaccine development, manufacturing, and research. Companies specialising in mRNA technologies and vaccine supply chains could benefit from participating in this tender. The Department of Health and Social Care in the UK is the buying organisation. Businesses interested in contributing to the UK's health emergency preparedness in the field of mRNA vaccines and therapeutics are encouraged to explore this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

Pandemic Resilience, Supply & R&D Agreement for mRNA vaccines

Notice Description

The contract is to establish UK-based mRNA vaccine development and manufacturing capability to support the UK's preparedness and resilience for future pandemics and health emergencies. The objective of security of supply in such circumstances is to be met by the construction of a mRNA manufacturing facility sited within the UK which will work alongside UK-based fill/finish providers to supply vaccines. In addition, the contract also includes certain commitments for the supplier to invest in R&D in the field of mRNA vaccines and therapeutics within the UK.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0beddce4-3ec5-4c4e-87ec-9f2ca8817a01
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

33651600 - Vaccines

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
20 Dec 2022 - 19 Dec 2032 Over 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 AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

MODERNA BIOTECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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