--- title: "Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) 2024" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a1ad3b6d-b6ef-4152-969e-30309680ae70" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a1ad3b6d-b6ef-4152-969e-30309680ae70" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a1ad3b6d-b6ef-4152-969e-30309680ae70.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a1ad3b6d-b6ef-4152-969e-30309680ae70.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH THE UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY" published: "2023-07-31" --- # Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) 2024 Buyer: SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH THE UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1ad3b6d-b6ef-4152-969e-30309680ae70 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a1ad3b6d-b6ef-4152-969e-30309680ae70) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a1ad3b6d-b6ef-4152-969e-30309680ae70.json) ## Summary The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through the UK Health Security Agency has initiated a tender for the provision of a Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) in 2024. The vaccine aims to protect against invasive Pneumococcal disease as part of the national childhood immunisation programme. The estimated requirement for the vaccine is 6.47 million doses over the contract period, with options for extension up to an additional 24 months. The tender is in the active stage, with a procurement method of an open procedure (above threshold). The deadline for tender submissions is set for 31st August 2023. This procurement process presents an opportunity for businesses in the vaccines industry in the United Kingdom. Companies involved in the production and delivery of vaccines, especially those with the capacity for large-scale production and distribution, are well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract period spans from August 2024 to July 2028, providing a sustainable business growth opportunity for the winning supplier. Businesses looking to secure long-term contracts in the goods procurement category within the healthcare sector should consider participating in this tender. ## Notice The provision of a vaccine to protect against invasive Pneumococcal disease, to be used as part of the national childhood 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 6.47 million doses of vaccine. Deliveries will be required over a period of 2 years, with an option to extend for up to an additional 24 months. The opportunity is not split into lots as an award to more than one supplier would not be operationally viable for this vaccination programme. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9e1cdc8-c68b-4e07-8ccb-4cc8b9caeec7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Jul 2023 | | Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH THE UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY | | Locality | READING | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG1 7EB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West | | Local authority | Reading | | Electoral ward | Abbey | | Westminster constituency | Reading Central | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33651600 - Vaccines ## Release History - 31 Jul 2023 at 13:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9e1cdc8-c68b-4e07-8ccb-4cc8b9caeec7 - 27 Jul 2023 at 14:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3f546fe-964d-41ef-b56a-c957e7e81cfa ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9e1cdc8-c68b-4e07-8ccb-4cc8b9caeec7 31st July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3f546fe-964d-41ef-b56a-c957e7e81cfa 27th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f07ab055-b9ba-4cfa-9aa4-41b2a16b872e FTS notice and ITO docs PCV CMPHV24193679 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/da9103f5-eaa1-4be3-a042-564cd6d09584 FTS notice and ITO docs PCV CMPHV24193679 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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