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title: "Supply agreement SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccine"
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# Supply agreement SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccine

Buyer: BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ae92ed0-6b1c-4a11-8c31-d66463e3803a

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## Summary

The Business Energy and Industrial Strategy is seeking suppliers for a supply agreement concerning the SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccine. The procurement is categorised under the goods industry, specifically related to vaccines, and is based in the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is a direct approach, specifically a single tender action under threshold, with the contract period commencing from 23rd November 2020 to 31st December 2021. The tender was formally completed on 16th November 2020, with the contract awarded to Moderna Switzerland GmbH, following a decisive period in which competitive vaccine solutions were critical.

This contract presents significant opportunities for large-scale pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, particularly those specialising in vaccine development and distribution. Businesses capable of handling the complexities of vaccine research and manufacturing, as well as those with robust supply chain logistics, would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Given the heightened global focus on vaccine innovation, participation in such tenders could lead to substantial business growth and increased market positioning within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The procurement of the mRNA-1273 vaccine.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3df05e8-9916-4c12-90c3-0c28611cf48e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 23 Nov 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| 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 | BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MODERNA SWITZERLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33651600 - Vaccines

## Release History

- 19 May 2021 at 08:45 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3df05e8-9916-4c12-90c3-0c28611cf48e
- 12 Feb 2021 at 17:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3df05e8-9916-4c12-90c3-0c28611cf48e
- 10 Dec 2020 at 17:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3df05e8-9916-4c12-90c3-0c28611cf48e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3df05e8-9916-4c12-90c3-0c28611cf48e
  19th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/71da8d14-c274-4b4b-b985-7e1c5484f3d3
  Supply agreement SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccine - [REDACTED]

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