---
title: "Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine 2026/2027"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b92c"
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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: "2026-06-19"
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# Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine 2026/2027

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-06b92c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine 2026/2027" has been completed by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, acting as part of the Crown through the UK Health Security Agency. This procurement falls under the industry category of influenza vaccines and pertains to the supply of goods. The decision was made using a limited procurement method without prior publication due to the absence of competition for technical reasons, with delivery scheduled for the UK region. The contract was awarded to AstraZeneca UK Limited and was signed on 1st June 2026. The contract value amounts to £225,408,000 GBP.

This procurement presents opportunities for large pharmaceutical companies with expertise in vaccine production, given the technical requirements and statutory regulations surrounding the supply of live influenza vaccines. The absence of competition highlights a unique market niche that AstraZeneca UK Limited capitalised on, showcasing their capability to meet stringent specifications and standards essential for health-related goods. Businesses aiming to compete in similar tenders should possess a robust technical foundation and the ability to ensure reliable delivery within the health sector, particularly in vaccine production and distribution.

## Notice

Supply of Live Attenuated Influenza vaccine 2026/2027

### Lot Information

Lot 1

For the supply of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine 2026/2027. Option to extend on two occasions for an additional 12 months on each occasion.

Options: Option to extend on two occasions for an additional 12 months on each occasion

### Procurement Information

There is an absence of competition in the market, with only a one supplier capable of delivering the required goods/services to the necessary specification and standards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058102-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £225,408,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| 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 | ASTRAZENECA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33651660 - Influenza vaccines

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2026 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058102-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.astrazeneca.co.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency

## Provenance

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