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title: "Supply of Diphtheria Antitoxin"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY"
published: "2022-08-24"
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# Supply of Diphtheria Antitoxin

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-807f505f-6d50-4d7d-bc6e-00f7854ef685

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency has awarded a contract for the Supply of Diphtheria Antitoxin. The procurement process was completed with a value of £18,350 GBP. The contract was awarded to Instituto Butantan. The tender had a direct procurement method and a contract period from 29th July 2022 to 28th October 2022. The award was made on 29th July 2022, and the official award notice was published on 4th August 2022.

This tender for the Supply of Diphtheria Antitoxin creates business opportunities for suppliers in the vaccines industry. Companies providing vaccines or related medical products would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process was below the threshold for open competition, making it suitable for suppliers who can fulfil smaller tender actions. The UK Health Security Agency's choice of a single supplier indicates a preference for established entities with a track record in delivering quality goods within specified timelines.

## Notice

Purchase of 200 vials (20 doses) diphtheria antitoxin (DAT) to replenish the national stockpile and prepare for further demand following a diphtheria incident.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c0b4e18-2dcc-435c-9189-f7ac7d84b054 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2022 - 28 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,535 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,350 |
| 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 | UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HX |
| 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 | INSTITUTO BUTANTAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33651600 - Vaccines

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2022 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c0b4e18-2dcc-435c-9189-f7ac7d84b054
- 4 Aug 2022 at 18:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/519e0b42-4cfb-44c2-a5fa-e027034f619a
- 4 Aug 2022 at 18:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c234fff-be6e-47c9-ac33-e612392b1916

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c0b4e18-2dcc-435c-9189-f7ac7d84b054
  24th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/519e0b42-4cfb-44c2-a5fa-e027034f619a
  4th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c234fff-be6e-47c9-ac33-e612392b1916
  4th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/8d000000J7S7/Sg6Nb9BfrgMS0VKNNZpcEau7jnCloZLo5.oeNo5ohGo
  C96116 20200802 Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4755e769-e6e0-4966-9e99-9c4e42bc2374
  C96116 20200802 Redacted

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