Planning

Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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Planning

22 May 2026 at 18:31

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, acting through the UK Health Security Agency, is currently in the planning stage for the acquisition of the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine. The procurement is classified under the goods category within the vaccine industry sector. The main procurement activity is centred around London, with operations carried out at the UK Health Security Agency's office located at 10 South Colonnade, London, E14 4PU. The planned release of a future notice is set for 19 June 2026, with the contract projected to commence on 1 May 2027 and run until 30 September 2029. This forms part of the Crown's strategic buying action under legal basis legislation 2023/54.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for firms specialising in pharmaceuticals, particularly those with expertise in vaccine production and distribution, to engage with a central government authority. Businesses equipped with capabilities in high-volume production and robust supply chain networks are well-positioned to compete. This procurement process caters extensively to enterprises focused on goods within the healthcare sector, offering a chance to establish or expand connections with the UK Health Security Agency. With the planned contract duration, businesses can anticipate a consistent demand for their products over an extended period, fostering potential for sustained growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine

Notice Description

Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine (2027)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a254
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048305-2026
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Jun 20264 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2027 - 30 Sep 2029 2-3 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
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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