--- title: "Procurement of Specialised Pharmaceutical Logistics and Warehouse Services for Vaccination & Immunisation Programmes" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060df2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-060df2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060df2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060df2.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND" published: "2026-01-26" --- # Procurement of Specialised Pharmaceutical Logistics and Warehouse Services for Vaccination & Immunisation Programmes Buyer: NHS ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060df2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-060df2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060df2.json) ## Summary NHS England is conducting an open procurement process for the provision of specialised pharmaceutical logistics and warehouse services essential for national vaccination and immunisation programmes. The procurement, with the reference ID C398922 ITT, seeks a single lead provider for services spanning various healthcare sectors across the United Kingdom, covering regions such as UKC, UKD, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKJ, and UKK. The current stage of the procurement is in the tender phase, with the submission deadline indicated to be 20th February 2026, and the award period set to conclude by 20th March 2026. As a central government authority, NHS England is focused on ensuring continuity and enhancing the efficiency preceding their successful COVID-19 vaccination support infrastructure over 11,000 locations. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in the logistics and warehousing sectors, offering an expansive contract projected at approximately £40.9 million. Firms possessing experience in handling large-scale supply chain networks, particularly in healthcare, and those committed to supporting community health outcomes, are well-positioned to benefit from this tender. Moreover, the emphasis on aspects such as social value, technical and commercial competencies, alongside established economic and technical robustness, ensures that only businesses capable of meeting the NHS's high standards will succeed. Innovations in logistics management, sustainable business practices, and comprehensive service delivery will be key competitive advantages in securing this contract. ## Notice NHS England (NHSE) is procuring a contract with a single lead provider for the delivery of Specialised Pharmaceutical Logistics and Warehouse Services to support national vaccination and screening programmes across the NHSE portfolio. The service provider will be responsible for the end to end delivery and deployment of the supply chain network that underpins the commissioning and distribution of all vaccine types to front line destinations across all sectors, including Community Pharmacies, General Practices, Detained Estates, and a wide range of other healthcare settings- serving more than 11,000 locations nationwide. This procurement will replace the current contract and will build on the established performance, expertise, and operational capability developed through the COVID-19 vaccination programme, which has successfully supported the administration of more than 150 million vaccines to date. Full details of the service requirements and specification are included within the ITT pack. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Renewal: Option to extend if exercised by the contracting authority. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006436-2026 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Jan 2026 | | Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Aug 2026 - 6 Aug 2031 | | Recurrence | 2031-04-01 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £40,917,726 | | Lots value | £40,917,726 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE1 8UG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth | | Local authority | Lambeth | | Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank | | Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services ### Codes - 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services - 63121000 - Storage and retrieval services ## Release History - 26 Jan 2026 at 09:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006436-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006436-2026 26th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome Tender documents and all communications with the Contracting Authority, including the submission of Tender responses will be conducted solely via https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome ## Notice URLs - https://www.england.nhs.uk/ - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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