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Adjuvanted Trivalent Influenza Vaccine (Fluad)

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

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Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is seeking suppliers for the contract entitled "Adjuvanted Trivalent Influenza Vaccine (Fluad)" intended for use in the 2018/19 Seasonal Influenza Immunisation Programme. This procurement falls under the health industry category, with deliveries expected to be made to OM Movianto at Knowsley Industrial Park in Liverpool, UK. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage and was finalised with the award signed on 17 April 2018. This was a limited procurement process without prior publication of a call for competition, as Seqirus Vaccines Ltd currently holds exclusive rights as the supplier of the specified vaccine.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the pharmaceutical and healthcare supply sectors, especially those specialising in vaccine production or distribution. Given the limited competition, companies that can demonstrate capability in supplying specialised medical goods are strongly positioned to engage. Additionally, this may also benefit logistics and distribution firms that can efficiently handle deliveries to NHS facilities across Scotland, further supporting business growth in the healthcare supply sector.

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Notice Title

Adjuvanted Trivalent Influenza Vaccine (Fluad)

Notice Description

This contract is for the supply of adjuvanted trivalent influenza vaccines (Fluad) for use in the NHS Scotland 2018/19 Seasonal Influenza Immunisation Programme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is for the supply of adjuvanted trivalent influenza vaccine (Fluad) for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme in General Practices and Hospitals across NHS Scotland.

Procurement Information

Seqirus Vaccines Ltd are currently the sole supplier of adjuvanted trivalent influenza vaccine for which no direct competition exists.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000533275
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318947
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20187 years ago
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
Laura Ferguson, Stuart Gillespie
Contact Email
lauraferguson1@nhs.net, stuart.gillespie@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1698794410

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
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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