Contract

Inactivated influenza vaccine for children 2025

  • Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-016559

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04a778 (view related notices)

Published 23 April 2025, 2:37pm



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

Callum Harland

Email

vmc.vaccines@ukhsa.gov.uk

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

Inactivated influenza vaccine for children 2025

Reference number

CM/PHV/24/C307550

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33651660 - Influenza vaccines

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Supply of Inactivated influenza vaccine for children 2025 (Alternative to LAIV)

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

Contract for supply of Inactivated influenza vaccine for children 2025 (Alternative to LAIV)

Deliveries will be required over a period of one year with an option to extend on two occasions for up to an additional 12 months on each occasion (‘Extension Period’)

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Comparison with specification / Weighting: N/A

Quality criterion - Name: Risk to programme delivery / Weighting: N/A

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: N/A

Cost criterion - Name: Benchmark Price / Weighting: N/A

Cost criterion - Name: Vaccine Price / Weighting: N/A

Cost criterion - Name: Additional costs / Weighting: N/A

Cost criterion - Name: Additional savings / Weighting: N/A

Cost criterion - Name: Storage costs / Weighting: N/A

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

With an option for the Authority to extend on two occasions for up to an additional 12 months on each occasion (‘Extension Period’)

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.
The opportunity is not split into lots as the requirement is for a specific vaccine.


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 000-032568


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

9 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

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

Seqirus UK Limited

Point, 29 Market Street

Maidenhead

SL6 8AA

Telephone

+44 1628647500

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
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 or non-departmental public bodies charged with the delivery of healthcare or health related services in England and Wales

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/