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
Alan White
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
Rabies vaccine (2025)
Reference number
CM/PHV/25/C245410
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 rabies vaccine (2025)
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The provision of rabies vaccine for pre and post exposure.
The contracting authority estimated their requirement over the period of the contract, including the period of the optional extension to be up to 62,400 doses of vaccine.
Deliveries 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 was for a specific vaccine.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: N/A
Quality criterion - Name: Comparison with specification / Weighting: N/A
Quality criterion - Name: Risk to programme delivery / Weighting: N/A
Cost criterion - Name: Benchmark price / Weighting: N/A
Cost criterion - Name: Offer 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
The contract had 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
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 000-018772
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: No
five.1) Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The contract was 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.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom