Cell-based Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine

Authority: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS") (NHS & healthcare)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£10,000,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 9 Apr 2021no call for competition

Awarded to Seqirus UK Ltd2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This procurement is for the supply of cell-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine to NHSScotland for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme.

CPV: Influenza vaccines

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1This procurement is for the supply of cell-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine for…Awarded

This procurement is for the supply of cell-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme.

Delivery: UK · Movianto, Unit1, Haydock Green, PennyLane, Haydock, WA119DT

33651660 Influenza vaccines

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 9 Apr 2021, 13:15 BST
Last source update: 29 Apr 2021, 17:05 BST
Authority reference: NP93821b
FTS notice number: 2021/S 000-009341
Classification (CPV): Influenza vaccines
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a44d Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
Published justification: Seqirus UK Limited are currently the sole supplier of cell-based quadrivalent influenza vaccines for which no

Review and risk notes

Review procedure: Economic operators should approach the contracting authority in the first instance. However, the only formal remedy is to apply to the courts:
An economic operator that suffers, or is at risk of suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts(Scotland) Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014, may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.

Publisher note: The estimated values referred to in sections II.I.7 and V.2.4 cover the full twelve (12) month duration of the contract. (SC Ref:651029)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2

Awarded value £10,000,0001 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 2latest 9 Apr 2021

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Seqirus UK Ltd	£10,000,000 †same award published again · counted once	—	Awarded
Seqirus UK Ltd	£10,000,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 007388-2021-NP93821b-1 · Seqirus UK Ltd
Signed
9 Apr 2021
Value
£10,000,000
Status
active
Contract 009341-2021-NP93821b-1 · Seqirus UK Ltd
Signed
9 Apr 2021
Value
£10,000,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad	0	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 9EBContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Sherriff Court HouseReview body EdinburghContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Seqirus UK LimitedAwarded supplier Gaskill Road, Speke, Liverpool, North West, L24 9GRContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.