Planning

BCG (tuberculosis) vaccine (2027)

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 12:58

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency is in the planning stage for a public procurement process concerning the supply of BCG (tuberculosis) vaccines, anticipated to commence in 2027. This procurement, classified under the goods category, pertains to central government and involves a future notice date set for 1st October 2026, with the contract period running from 1st April 2027 to 30th March 2029, offering potential renewals. Located in London, this procurement follows the guidelines under the legal framework 2023/54. As it is currently in the planning phase, businesses should monitor updates as the process progresses towards tendering.

This procurement presents notable opportunities for vaccine manufacturers and suppliers, particularly those specialising in healthcare and medical supplies, to secure a long-term contract with a leading public health organisation. Given the nature of the procurement, businesses with a proven track record in delivering large-scale vaccine supply could leverage this tender to strengthen their position in the medical sector. Companies interested in participating should prepare to demonstrate compliance with relevant standards and showcase their capacity to handle the demands of such a substantial public health initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BCG (tuberculosis) vaccine (2027)

Notice Description

BCG (tuberculosis) vaccine supply (2027). Estimated Total Value withheld due to commercial sensitivity (s.94(1)(b)). Publication of this information would be likely to prejudice of commercial interests of the incumbent supplier.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0522c7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026406-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33651600 - Vaccines

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 20268 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 30 Mar 2029 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementnotices@ukhsa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Further Information

Notice Documents

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