This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

01 Oct 2018 at 11:24

Tender

25 May 2018 at 13:59

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has awarded a framework agreement for the provision of Seasonal Influenza Vaccines, valued at £9.6 million, as part of its NHS Framework Agreement for Seasonal Influenza Vaccines - National. This tender falls under the pharmaceutical products category and is applicable to multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, and London. The procurement process was conducted via an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 27th June 2018, and the contract scheduled to commence on 1st December 2018, lasting until 30th November 2019, with a potential extension of up to 24 months. The contract has been classified as active since its award on 7th September 2018.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those capable of supplying influenza vaccines. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability classification that favours them. Businesses with experience in healthcare products, regulatory compliance, and delivery across diverse geographical areas would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this tender, enhancing their business growth and visibility within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

NHS Framework Agreement for Seasonal Influenza Vaccines - National

Notice Description

NHS Framework Agreement for Seasonal Influenza Vaccines - National

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ba492f63-f2bc-4a12-be58-6d0f310147b4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66e3b8e3-e6ac-481b-a47b-97c375b9ac42
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,600,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2018 - 30 Nov 2019 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
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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

AVENTIS PHARMA LIMITED

Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd

Seqirus

Further Information

Notice Documents

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