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Storage & Distribution of Human Medicines, Vaccines & Associated Medical Product

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

Buyer Contact Info

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

Buyer Address: 10 South Colonnade, London, UKI42, E14 4PU, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Olivia Searle

Contact Email: commercial.preparednessandcountermeasures@ukhsa.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
selective
Value
545712000.0 GBP
Gross: 654854400.0 GBP
Published
22 Dec 2025, 16:06
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
63120000 - Storage and warehousing services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
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Description

Storage & Distribution of ambient, chilled, frozen and ultra-low temperature vaccines, medicines and associated medical products.

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More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085546-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 545,712,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 654,854,400.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2027-07-07T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2033-07-06T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical (55%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Commercial (35%)

Documents

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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