Planning

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for children (2026)

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 13:10

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency is planning a procurement process titled "Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for children (2026)." This falls under the category of goods, specifically classified as vaccines, and is part of central government's public authority functions. Located in London, this procurement is currently in the planning stage. The process involves a future notice date set for 1 January 2026, with the contract period expected to commence on 31 July 2026 and conclude by 30 June 2028, with possible extensions until 29 July 2030. The estimated total value is withheld due to commercial sensitivity.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses specialising in pharmaceuticals and health-related goods, particularly those with expertise in vaccine production and supply. Companies that are adept at handling government contracts and possess the capability to fulfil large-scale orders over extended periods would be well-suited to compete. By securing such a contract, a company can establish itself as a key player in the public health supply chain, facilitating not only growth in financial terms but also prestige and influence within the industry.

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Notice Title

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for children (2026)

Notice Description

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for children (2026). 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0522e6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026446-2025
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 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jul 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

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