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Egg-based Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine

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, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), has completed a procurement process for the supply of egg-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine, aimed at supporting NHSScotland's annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme. The procurement, classified as a 'limited' method, bypassed prior publication of a call for competition, as Aventis Pharma Ltd t/a Sanofi was identified as the only licensed supplier suitable for infants aged 6 months to 2 years. The award was finalised on 20th April 2022, with the contract valued at £16,000, and the delivery location specified as Movianto in Haydock, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in pharmaceutical supplies, particularly those specialising in vaccine production and distribution. Companies with capabilities in the healthcare sector, particularly those focusing on regulatory compliance and the supply of specialised medical products, would be well-suited to explore similar future tenders. Engaging with NHS sectors can enhance business visibility and contribute to growth in public health supply contracts.

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Notice Title

Egg-based Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine

Notice Description

This procurement is for the supply of egg-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine to NHSScotland for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is for the supply of egg-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme.

Procurement Information

The egg-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine is procured for the vaccination of infants aged 6 months to 2 years. Aventis Pharma t/a Sanofi is currently the only supplier of egg-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine that is licenced for use from age 6 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000686766
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447598
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
Large

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
£16,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20224 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AVENTIS PHARMA LTD T/A SANOFI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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