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title: "Seasonal Influenza Vaccines"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000781677"
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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: "2025-01-13"
---

# Seasonal Influenza Vaccines

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000781677

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), has completed the procurement process for the supply of influenza vaccines for the NHS Scotland 2025/26 seasonal flu programme. The contract, awarded under an open procedure, covers multiple lots, including influenza vaccines for adults aged 65 years and above, and for persons aged 18 to 64 years. The awarded supplier is Seqirus UK Limited, and the total contract value is £14,900,000. The goods are to be delivered to the Authority's nominated storage and distribution provider within the specified UK regions. The contract was signed on January 9, 2025, and the procurement stage is complete, having involved significant planning and accelerated procedures to meet urgent delivery schedules.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for large pharmaceutical suppliers specialising in vaccine production and distribution. Given the high value and the critical nature of the supply required for NHS Scotland, businesses capable of meeting stringent regulatory requirements and ISO certifications would be well-suited to compete. The involvement in such a prestigious public health programme not only guarantees substantial revenue but also bolsters the supplier's reputation and market position, paving the way for future procurement opportunities across the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Supply of influenza vaccines for use in the NHS Scotland 2025/26 seasonal flu programme.

### Lot Information

Influenza Vaccines for persons aged 18 to 64 years, as recommended by JCVI for 2025/26

Supply of cell-based trivalent influenza vaccines to NHS Scotland for use in the 2024/25 NHS Scotland Seasonal Flu Programme.

Influenza Vaccine for adults aged 65 years and above as recommended by JCVI for 2025/26

Supply of adjuvanted trivalent influenza vaccines to NHS Scotland for use in the 2024/25 NHS Scotland Seasonal Flu Programme. The Authority awards this Lot as a Commitment Contract to a single supplier.

Cell-based Influenza Vaccine for children aged 6 months to 17 years, as recommended by JCVI for 2025/26

Supply of cell-culture influenza vaccines as recommended by JCVI for children aged 6 months to 17 years to NHS Scotland for use in the 2025/26 NHS Scotland Seasonal Flu Programme. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a Commitment Contract to a single supplier. Full details of the Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT documents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521603 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,500,000 |
| Lots value | £14,225,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £14,900,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active, 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 | TLM Scotland |

## 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

- 13 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521603
- 1 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517385

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517385
  Seasonal Influenza Vaccines - Supply of influenza vaccines for use in the NHS Scotland 2025/26 seasonal flu programme.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521603
  Seasonal Influenza Vaccines - Supply of influenza vaccines for use in the NHS Scotland 2025/26 seasonal flu programme.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000781677
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

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