--- title: "Contract for the supply of meningococcal ACWY vaccine" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0755a81e-bbd3-4d50-9c29-648cf82ee159" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0755a81e-bbd3-4d50-9c29-648cf82ee159" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0755a81e-bbd3-4d50-9c29-648cf82ee159.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0755a81e-bbd3-4d50-9c29-648cf82ee159.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH" published: "2021-01-05" --- # Contract for the supply of meningococcal ACWY vaccine Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0755a81e-bbd3-4d50-9c29-648cf82ee159 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0755a81e-bbd3-4d50-9c29-648cf82ee159) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0755a81e-bbd3-4d50-9c29-648cf82ee159.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the Department of Health, seeking contracts for the supply of a meningococcal ACWY vaccine, classified under the goods industry category. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender initially published on 20 April 2018. This procurement is now in the award stage, with a total estimated requirement of up to 3,500,000 doses to be delivered across various regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories, with the contract period commencing from 1 June 2019 and concluding on 31 May 2023. This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in pharmaceuticals and healthcare supplies, looking to expand their market reach within public health sectors. While the tender is focused on large-scale suppliers, companies with the capability to provide efficient vaccine supply chains and compliance with national immunisation programme requirements are particularly encouraged to participate. The contract could be vital for established manufacturers or distributors with experience in health-related product deliveries. ## Notice The provision of a vaccine for the prevention of invasive meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis groups A, C, W and Y, to be used as part of the national immunisation programme. The contracting authority estimates their requirement over the period of the contract, including the period of the optional extension to be up to 3 500 000 doses of vaccine. Additional information: This future opportunity was originally published 5 February 2016 under the Commercial Medicines Unit as the contact organisation. The original notice has now been withdrawn and this new notice reflects the contact address as Department of Health. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97279c50-96c0-4b84-95c1-a5ac90899a05 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Jan 2021 | | Submission deadline | 24 May 2018 | | Future notice date | 23 Apr 2018 | | Award date | 5 Sep 2018 | | Contract period | 31 May 2019 - 31 May 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH | | Locality | RUNCORN | | Post town | Warrington | | Postcode | WA7 2ES | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside | | Local authority | Halton | | Electoral ward | Halton Lea | | Westminster constituency | Runcorn and Helsby | | Delivery location | TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | PFIZER | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33651600 - Vaccines ## Release History - 5 Jan 2021 at 16:17 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97279c50-96c0-4b84-95c1-a5ac90899a05 - 17 Sep 2018 at 07:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97279c50-96c0-4b84-95c1-a5ac90899a05 - 20 Apr 2018 at 07:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89048774-ef4f-441b-818f-adf1c3d48bba - 23 Aug 2017 at 11:06 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2579dc48-bce6-49df-a380-367950df44fd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97279c50-96c0-4b84-95c1-a5ac90899a05 5th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89048774-ef4f-441b-818f-adf1c3d48bba 20th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2579dc48-bce6-49df-a380-367950df44fd 23rd August 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f78375c8-eab8-4ecf-a02e-77fc40abdfba Original future opportunity published February 5 2016 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d4d2f880-4960-48a4-a2c4-5e3e9a5e2556 ITO_OJEU notice CM_PHV_16_5504 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0cbc80ba-df65-42e2-bb6b-0ca00d608e0a OJEU award notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/913de967-f3da-413b-a601-d3811b42e595 Conditions of contract_redacted ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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