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title: "Agreement for the Reservation of Manufacturing Capacity & Production, and the Supply of Vaccine during a Pandemic"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02994e"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2021-03-08"
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# Agreement for the Reservation of Manufacturing Capacity & Production, and the Supply of Vaccine during a Pandemic

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02994e

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract titled 'Agreement for the Reservation of Manufacturing Capacity & Production, and the Supply of Vaccine during a Pandemic'. This procurement falls under the goods category, with a specific focus on the supply of influenza vaccines, and is being managed during the Active stage of the procurement cycle. The contract, an extension of an existing agreement, is effective from May 28, 2012, until May 31, 2023. This modification arises due to unforeseen circumstances related to the COVID-19 pandemic and allows additional time for the procurement process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those engaged in pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chain management. Companies with expertise in vaccine production, especially those capable of meeting regulatory standards for pandemic preparedness, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The complex nature of the procurement highlights the need for suppliers equipped to deliver high-volume, critical public health goods, making it a valuable opportunity for relevant stakeholders looking to contribute to the UK's pandemic response capability.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Extension of an existing Advance Purchase Agreement for the supply of pandemic influenza specific vaccine by 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004573-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2012 |
| Contract period | 27 May 2012 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| 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 | SEQIRUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33651660 - Influenza vaccines

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2021 at 11:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004573-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:231843-2012:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

## Provenance

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