Awarded contract

Contract for the Supply of Low dose Diphtheria, Tetanus and Inactivated Polio Vaccine (Td/IPV)

  • Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through Public Health England

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-009433

Published 30 April 2021, 2:28pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through Public Health England

Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road

London

SE1 8UG

Email

lynne.nichols@dhsc.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI45 - Lambeth

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england

Buyer's address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Contract for the Supply of Low dose Diphtheria, Tetanus and Inactivated Polio Vaccine (Td/IPV)

Reference number

CM/PHV/20/502/12523

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33651600 - Vaccines

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Procurement exercise for a contract for the supply of a low dose diphtheria, tetanus and inactivated polio vaccine. Deliveries will be required over a period of 2 years, with an option to extend for up to an additional 24 months.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Bedford, UK

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The provision of low dose diphtheria, tetanus and inactivated polio vaccine (Td/IPV), to be used as part of the national childhood immunisation programme. The contracting authority estimates their requirement over the period of the contract, including the period of the optional extension to be up to 6 000 000 doses of vaccine. The opportunity is not split into lots as an award to more than one supplier would not be operationally viable for this vaccination programme.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Comparison with specification / Weighting: 0

Quality criterion - Name: Risk / Weighting: 0

Cost criterion - Name: Vaccine price / Weighting: 0

Cost criterion - Name: Additional costs / Weighting: 0

Cost criterion - Name: Additional savings / Weighting: 0

Cost criterion - Name: Storage costs / Weighting: 0

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract has the option to be extended for up to an additional 24 months

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Value - this information is considered by the supplier to be commercially sensitive information. The Authority is not publishing the value so as not to prejudice the legitimate commercial interest of the supplier.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 249-622713


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

28 April 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Aventis Pharma Ltd Trading As Sanofi

410 Thames Valley Park Drive

Reading

RG6 1PT

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

01535640

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1

Total value of the contract/lot: £1


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The contract(s) is for the benefit of the contracting authority and NHS bodies along with any other non-NHS bodies which are necessary for the delivery of services or goods to NHS bodies, local authorities, other government departments and their executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies charged with the delivery of healthcare or health related services in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories including, without limitation, the National Assembly for Wales, the Northern Ireland Assembly, and Scottish Ministers. The resulting products delivered against the contract(s) may be made available to the UK devolved administrations, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories to undertake their respective vaccination programmes.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

generaloffice@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals