Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine 2026/2027

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

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

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

Awarded value£225,408,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Jun 2026no call for competition

Awarded to ASTRAZENECA UK LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Supply of Live Attenuated Influenza vaccine 2026/2027

CPV: Influenza vaccines

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1For the supply of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine 2026/2027Awarded

For the supply of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine 2026/2027. Option to extend on two occasions for an additional 12 months on each occasion.

Delivery: UK

Extensions: Option to extend on two occasions for an additional 12 months on each occasion

33651660 Influenza vaccines

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

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: 19 Jun 2026, 13:53 BST
Last source update: 19 Jun 2026, 13:53 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-058102
Classification (CPV): Influenza vaccines
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b92c Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
Published justification: There is an absence of competition in the market, with only a one supplier capable of delivering the required goods/services to the necessary specification and standards.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £225,408,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jun 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
ASTRAZENECA UK LIMITED	£225,408,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 058102-2026-1 · ASTRAZENECA UK LIMITED
Signed
1 Jun 2026
Value
£225,408,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

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 10 South Colonnade, London, London, E14 4PUContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

The High CourtReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

ASTRAZENECA UK LIMITEDAwarded supplier03674842 1 Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, East of England, CB2 0AA

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.