Award

Recombinant Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (Supemtek)

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Oct 2021 at 09:24

Award

13 Aug 2021 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is conducted by the Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), for the supply of Recombinant Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (Supemtek). This tender falls under the healthcare industry category and is classified as goods, specifically influenza vaccines. The procurement method is listed as limited, indicating an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, with a current contract value of £2,257,600. The contract has a duration of nine months and the delivery location is set at Movianto in Haydock, UK. The process is currently in the award stage as of the last contract signing on 13 August 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in pharmaceutical manufacturing, particularly those specialising in vaccines or related health products. Given that Aventis Pharma Ltd t/a Sanofi is the sole supplier for this vaccine and there is no direct competition, businesses that can demonstrate capability in producing or supplying similar products may find a potential entry point into this market. Companies with strong ties or the ability to navigate public health procurement processes would be well-suited to participate in future tenders of this nature.

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Notice Title

Recombinant Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (Supemtek)

Notice Description

This procurement is for the supply of recombinant quadrivalent influenza vaccine (Supemtek) to NHSScotland for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is for the supply of recombinant quadrivalent influenza vaccine (Supemtek) for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme.

Procurement Information

Aventis Pharma t/a Sanofi are currently the only supplier of recombinant quadrivalent influenza vaccine (Supemtek) for which no direct competition exists.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d49a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025158-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,257,600 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Laura Ferguson
Contact Email
laura.ferguson7@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312756725

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AVENTIS PHARMA LTD T/A SANOFI

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