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title: "Influenza Vaccine"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000511519"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2018-01-19"
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# Influenza Vaccine

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000511519

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## Summary

The tender for the supply of Influenza Vaccines, initiated by The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland), is currently in the Award stage. This contract aims to provide vaccines for General Practitioners and Hospitals across NHS Scotland during the 2018/19 flu season. The contract's estimated value is £3,760,000 and covers various lots, including both trivalent and quadrivalent vaccines. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 17th October 2017, with contracts signed on 22nd December 2017, and deliveries to be made to Knowsley Industrial Park, Liverpool.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceuticals and healthcare sectors, especially those specialising in vaccine production and distribution. Suppliers with capabilities in manufacturing and supplying high-quality influenza vaccines, specifically those holding valid UK or EMA Marketing Authorisations and ISO certification, are particularly well-positioned to compete for this tender. The award of the contract to a single supplier for each lot means that businesses focusing on producing innovative and effective vaccine solutions may find a valuable and stable market in NHS Scotland.

## Notice

This public contract is for the supply of Influenza Vaccines to General Practitioners and Hospitals across NHS Scotland for the 2018/19 flu season.

### Lot Information

Trivalent Influenza Vaccine - 33% of total requirement

This procurement is for the supply of trivalent influenza vaccine suitable for age six (6) months and over for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme in General Practices and Hospitals across NHS Scotland. Each Lot has been awarded as a public contract to a single supplier. Any supplier awarded to Lot 1 was not eligible for award to Lot 2 or Lot 3.

Trivalent Influenza Vaccine - 33% of total requirement

This procurement is for the supply of trivalent influenza vaccine for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme in General Practices and Hospitals across NHS Scotland. Each Lot has been awarded as a public contract to a single supplier. Any supplier awarded to Lot 2 was not eligible for award to Lot 1 or Lot 3.

Trivalent Influenza Vaccine - 33% of total requirement

This procurement is for the supply of trivalent influenza vaccine for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme in General Practices and Hospitals across NHS Scotland. Each Lot has been awarded as a public contract to a single supplier. Any supplier awarded to Lot 3 was not eligible for award to Lot 1 or Lot 2.

Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine

Supply of quadrivalent influenza vaccine for use as part of the Scottish Government Contingency Stock and in the School Vaccination Programme. This Lot has been awarded as a public contract to a single supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN307218 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,760,000 |
| Lots value | £3,760,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33651660 - Influenza vaccines

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN307218
- 14 Sep 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP295632

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP295632
  Influenza Vaccine - This public contract is for the supply of Influenza Vaccines to General Practitioners and Hospitals across NHS Scotland for the 2018/19 flu season.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN307218
  Influenza Vaccine - This public contract is for the supply of Influenza Vaccines to General Practitioners and Hospitals across NHS Scotland for the 2018/19 flu season.

## Notice URLs

- http://genss.nss.scot.nhs.uk/portal/page?_pageid=515,1&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000511519
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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