Closed tender

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

Details

Published
22 December 2025
Submission
17 August 2026

Tender description

UKHSA is seeking to establish a contractual agreement with a pharmaceutical wholesaler for human medicines to act as a 3rd party on behalf of the Agency for the UK storage & distribution of vaccines, other medicines & associated medical products

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published22 December 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date17 August 2026

About the buyer

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is an executive agency sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care, and buys through its own end-to-end commercial service. Procurement, contract management and market engagement sit within the Commercial, Vaccines and Countermeasures Delivery directorate. Contracts are tendered under UK procurement legislation that ensures open and fair competition between bidders. Suppliers register on the UKHSA eTendering Portal to take part. UKHSA hosts the Diagnostics and Research Open Framework for diagnostics and research supplies and services. A published pipeline lists larger planned commercial activity.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of UK Health Security Agency's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, laboratory and precision equipment and software and information systems.

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