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 11:41

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed a procurement process for the title "Additional Flu Vaccines for the 21/22 Flu Season," classified under the industry category of Influenza vaccines. This contract, valued at £14,110,000, was initiated through a limited procurement method using a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The procurement stage is at the award level, with the contract period commencing from October 7, 2021, and ending on March 31, 2022. The tender closed on August 27, 2021, and the delivery location is specified as London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for large pharmaceutical companies and vaccine suppliers looking to expand their portfolios in public health procurement. The successful award to Aventis Pharma t/a Sanofi underlines the need for reliable suppliers in the healthcare sector, especially those experienced in vaccine production and distribution. Companies that can demonstrate capability in handling large-scale health contracts and have a track record in similar product categories would be well-positioned to compete in future bidding processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Additional Flu Vaccines for the 21/22 Flu Season

Notice Description

This Contract is for a centrally procured, additional supply of Supemtek Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine to ensure sufficient supply of flu vaccine for the 21/22 flu season

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8951f378-a9ed-40e5-a560-fb90446bbe5f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b34ea869-c5fe-4cb3-a176-e540038299c0
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33651660 - Influenza vaccines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,110,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,110,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
6 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
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

AVENTIS PHARMA T/A SANOFI

Further Information

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