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Published 22 Feb 2023, 08:24 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) 2024

Official notice

Authority: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

GoodsOpen procedure
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£1published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 18 Sept 2023awarded 8 Feb 2024
Awarded to Pfizer Ltd
Contract term 4 yrsends 31 Jul 2028 · extension options published · starts 1 Aug 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contract for the supply of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV)

CPV: Vaccines

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1A contract for a vaccine to protect against invasive Pneumococcal disease, to be used…Awarded 4 yrs

A contract for a vaccine to protect against invasive Pneumococcal disease, to be used as part of the national childhood immunisation programme.<br/>Deliveries will be required over a period of 2 years, with an option to extend for up to an additional 24 months. Additional information: Value — The value has been withheld so as not to prejudice the legitimate commercial interest of the supplier.

Contract period: 1 Aug 2024 – 31 Jul 2028 (4 yrs)
Delivery: UK · Lutterworth, UK
Extensions: The contract has the option to be extended for up to an additional 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Clinical benefit: N/A
  • Adjusting for doses which are not administered to individuals: N/A
  • Programme risk: N/A
  • Social value: N/A
  • Administration costs: N/A
  • Risk mitigation costs: N/A
  • Vaccine price: N/A
  • Storage cost: N/A

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
22 Feb 2023, 08:24 GMT
Last source update
15 Feb 2024, 14:40 GMT
Award evaluation window
31 Aug 2023 – …
Authority reference
CM/PHV/24/193679
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-005110
Classification (CPV)
Vaccines
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a759 Find a Tender

Publisher note: The contract 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 may be made available to the UK devolved administrations, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories to undertake their respective vaccination programmes.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Submission deadline
18 Sept 2023, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
31 Aug 2023, 13:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Jun 2023 → 1 Aug 2024 · 5 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    1 Jun 2023, 00:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    31 Aug 2023, 13:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    18 Sept 2023, 13:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    15 Feb 2024, 14:40 GMT
  5. Contract starts
    1 Aug 2024, 00:00 BST

Notice history

6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Jul 2023
  1. Status changed to active
    27 Jul 2023, 15:10 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    27 Jul 2023, 15:10 BST
  3. Deadline published: 31 Aug 2023, 13:00 BST
    27 Jul 2023, 15:10 BST
  4. Deadline moved to 18 Sept 2023, 13:00 BST
    31 Jul 2023, 14:41 BST
    +18 days · was 31 Aug 2023, 13:00 BST
  5. Status changed to complete
    15 Feb 2024, 14:40 GMT
  6. Buyer details updated
    15 Feb 2024, 14:40 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineIV.2.2.131 Aug 202318 Sept 2023+18 d

1 amendment published without a description.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2023-02: 1 release · 22 Feb 2023

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £11 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Feb 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Pfizer Ltd£1 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 005110-2024-1 · Pfizer Ltd

    Signed
    8 Feb 2024
    Value
    £1
    Period
    … – 31 Jul 2028
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

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

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsHealth Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London, London, SW1P 3JRContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • PFIZER LIMITEDAwarded supplier00526209 Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent, UK, CT13 9NJ

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria