---
title: "PHE_Scientific_Appointment of CDMO for vaccine production"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06890c"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06890c"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06890c.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06890c.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY"
published: "2026-04-22"
---

# PHE_Scientific_Appointment of CDMO for vaccine production

Buyer: SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06890c

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06890c)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06890c.json)

## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency, acting through the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, is overseeing a procurement process titled "PHE_Scientific_Appointment of CDMO for vaccine production". This initiative falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on storage services. The contract is internationally scoped with its delivery region specified as France. The procurement is currently at the contract update stage, with key dates including the award update on 22nd April 2026 and the contract signing on 21st April 2026. The contract period extends from 19th November 2019 until 13th February 2027, accommodating an additional 12-month extension to meet increased demands for storage services.

This tender creates growth opportunities particularly for large businesses specialising in storage and logistics services and operating within the vaccine production domain. Expertise in handling specialised storage services is crucial, as illustrated by the active participation of OXFORD BIOMEDICA (FRANCE) SAS, a large supplier already engaged. The procurement method indicates a long-term framework agreement, providing stability and continuity for businesses able to comply with international service delivery requirements. Companies with capabilities to adapt swiftly to increased service demands and those able to engage with medical and scientific institutions will find this significant procurement opportunity favourable for expanding their market presence in vaccine production support services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036829-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Nov 2019 - 13 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,396,747 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD BIOMEDICA (FRANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63121100 - Storage services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2026 at 16:10 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036829-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://oxb.com/contact/
- https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06890c. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06890c.json.