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title: "Contract for supply of herpes zoster (shingles) vaccine(recombinant, adjuvanted)"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
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# Contract for supply of herpes zoster (shingles) vaccine(recombinant, adjuvanted)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-50d0ea97-ab72-4d47-8167-ebb6e110ba72

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is seeking suppliers for the contract titled "Contract for supply of herpes zoster (shingles) vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted)." This procurement process, which is in the Award stage, involves the supply of the vaccine required from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2023, with a potential extension for an additional 24 months. The total contract value amounts to £66,131,483 and delivery is expected across the United Kingdom, including Guernsey, Jersey, and the Isle of Man. This procurement was initiated through a limited method, specifically via a negotiated procedure without prior publication, reflecting its above-threshold status.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in pharmaceutical supply and healthcare products, particularly those with capabilities to meet stringent quality and regulatory standards for vaccine production and distribution. Companies with expertise in the manufacturing of vaccines or related healthcare products, as well as those well-versed in logistics and distribution within the UK and its territories, would be particularly well-suited for this contract. Engaging in this tender could enhance a company's reputation and expand its market reach within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The provision of herpes zoster (shingles) vaccine(recombinant, adjuvanted) deliveries will be required from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2023, with an option to extend for up to an additional 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3147792b-bfc0-4626-b880-f2ce1ac32ae8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £66,131,483 |
| 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 AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | GLAXOSMITHKLINE; GLAXOSMITHKLINE UK LTD - VACCINES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33651600 - Vaccines

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2021 at 07:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3147792b-bfc0-4626-b880-f2ce1ac32ae8
- 29 Jan 2021 at 10:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2069aab-fe76-406d-bf97-d1d1c410adf7
- 19 Jan 2021 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ae5a7b3-864d-4c07-bed1-8ac03ba13232

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3147792b-bfc0-4626-b880-f2ce1ac32ae8
  23rd April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2069aab-fe76-406d-bf97-d1d1c410adf7
  29th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ae5a7b3-864d-4c07-bed1-8ac03ba13232
  19th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kFMs/6mf2GU0Az3iA1frB6KZzJAUjQ4M3e2SKuMko8.PmVrM
  Redacted CofC_FTS notice_CM_PHV_20_7011
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kFkp/RlZLUjQyvOBGrFzrraPPRIgiEc2tDEeHfh1.q3r5ZyI
  Published notice_FTS
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kSBS/mSJireECMT.msTsExZPaphM3urQOojIMyV5EfTAqp5Q
  PDF published CAN

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