Planning

Meningitis B vaccine (2026)

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 13:11

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency, located in London, is planning a public procurement process for the supply of Meningitis B vaccines, scheduled to commence in 2026. This procurement falls under the industry category of vaccines and is a key initiative in the health goods sector. The contracting process is currently in the planning stage, with future notices expected to be published by 31st July 2025. The contract period will run from 1st August 2026 to 30th July 2028, with potential renewals extending to 2030, emphasising the long-term nature of this engagement.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical manufacturing, particularly those with expertise in vaccine production, to engage in a high-impact project with a central government authority. Companies with robust capabilities in delivering large-scale, high-value goods and the ability to navigate competitive government tenders are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process offers not only the possibility of expanding business operations but also long-term partnership potential in the health sector, contributing to public health improvement goals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Meningitis B vaccine (2026)

Notice Description

Meningitis B vaccine supply (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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0522ed
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026454-2025
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
31 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 30 Jul 2028 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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