Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency
10 South Colonnade
London
E14 4PU
Contact
Lynne Nichols
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI42 - Tower Hamlets
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency
Buyer's address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency
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
Rotavirus vaccine (2025)
Reference number
CM/PHV/25/C227121
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33651600 - Vaccines
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Provision for the supply of rotavirus vaccine (2025)
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
Lutterworth, UK
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The provision of rotavirus vaccine to be used as part of the national immunisation programme.
Deliveries will be required over a period of 2 years, with an option to extend for up to an additional 24 months.
The opportunity is not split into lots as the requirement is for a specific vaccine.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Protection against rotavirus / Weighting: N/A
Quality criterion - Name: Additional clinical benefit / Weighting: N/A
Quality criterion - Name: Programme risk / Weighting: N/A
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: N/A
Cost criterion - Name: Administration costs / Weighting: N/A
Cost criterion - Name: Adjusting for doses which are not administered to individuals / Weighting: N/A
Cost criterion - Name: Risk mitigation / Weighting: N/A
Cost criterion - Name: Vaccine price / Weighting: N/A
Cost criterion - Name: Storage cost / Weighting: N/A
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
This contract has the option to be extended for a period or periods 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 - The contract value is withheld from publication pursuant to regulation 50(6)(b) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) 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: 2024/S 000-023707
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
6 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
GlaxoSmithKline UK Ltd
79 New Oxford Road
London
WC1A 1DG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
National registration number
04310159
Internet address
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 contracts are for the benefit of the 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 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 immunisation programmes.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom