This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Jan 2018 at 00:00

Tender

14 Sep 2017 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The tender for the supply of Influenza Vaccines, initiated by The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland), is currently in the Award stage. This contract aims to provide vaccines for General Practitioners and Hospitals across NHS Scotland during the 2018/19 flu season. The contract's estimated value is £3,760,000 and covers various lots, including both trivalent and quadrivalent vaccines. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 17th October 2017, with contracts signed on 22nd December 2017, and deliveries to be made to Knowsley Industrial Park, Liverpool.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceuticals and healthcare sectors, especially those specialising in vaccine production and distribution. Suppliers with capabilities in manufacturing and supplying high-quality influenza vaccines, specifically those holding valid UK or EMA Marketing Authorisations and ISO certification, are particularly well-positioned to compete for this tender. The award of the contract to a single supplier for each lot means that businesses focusing on producing innovative and effective vaccine solutions may find a valuable and stable market in NHS Scotland.

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Notice Title

Influenza Vaccine

Notice Description

This public contract is for the supply of Influenza Vaccines to General Practitioners and Hospitals across NHS Scotland for the 2018/19 flu season.

Lot Information

Trivalent Influenza Vaccine - 33% of total requirement

This procurement is for the supply of trivalent influenza vaccine suitable for age six (6) months and over for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme in General Practices and Hospitals across NHS Scotland. Each Lot has been awarded as a public contract to a single supplier. Any supplier awarded to Lot 1 was not eligible for award to Lot 2 or Lot 3.

Trivalent Influenza Vaccine - 33% of total requirement

This procurement is for the supply of trivalent influenza vaccine for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme in General Practices and Hospitals across NHS Scotland. Each Lot has been awarded as a public contract to a single supplier. Any supplier awarded to Lot 2 was not eligible for award to Lot 1 or Lot 3.

Trivalent Influenza Vaccine - 33% of total requirement

This procurement is for the supply of trivalent influenza vaccine for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme in General Practices and Hospitals across NHS Scotland. Each Lot has been awarded as a public contract to a single supplier. Any supplier awarded to Lot 3 was not eligible for award to Lot 1 or Lot 2.

Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine

Supply of quadrivalent influenza vaccine for use as part of the Scottish Government Contingency Stock and in the School Vaccination Programme. This Lot has been awarded as a public contract to a single supplier.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000511519
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN307218
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33651660 - Influenza vaccines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,760,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,760,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Postcode Area
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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