Appointment of a Contract Manufacturing Organisation for Production of DST-F to GMP Standards

Full CPV breakdown

• 33651690 — Vaccines for veterinary medicine (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type

Central government

Competition

Open competition (any supplier can bid)

Contract type

Goods

Procurement method

Competitive flexible procedure

Main category

Goods

Above threshold

Yes

Legal basis

UKPGA 2023/54

Notice status

Active

Renewal

The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Contract by up to twenty-four (24) months, in increments of twelve (12) months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued operational need. Any extension shall be exercised by giving the Supplier no less than six (6) months’ written notice prior to the expiry of the initial term. All terms and conditions shall remain unchanged during the extension period unless otherwise agreed in writing.

Options

The Contracting Authority may, at its sole discretion, exercise one or more of the following options during the term of the Contract: - Grant a commercial licensing agreement to the successful Supplier for the manufacture and supply of DST-F to Rest of World (RoW) markets, subject to separate agreement and regulatory approvals. - Expand the scope of services to include support for additional Marketing Authorisation applications outside Great Britain. - Increase the volume of DST-F doses required, subject to policy changes and budget availability. These options are provided for in the original procurement and shall be exercised only where they do not substantially alter the nature of the Contract. The Supplier shall be notified in writing of the Authority’s intention to exercise any option, and the parties shall agree any contract variations

Submission method

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome Any questions, requests to participate or tender submissions must be submitted electronically via this portal. If you need technical help with the Atamis system, either when registering, or when completing a tender, please contact the Atamis support team e-mail Support@Atamis.co.uk or phone Tel: 029 2279 0052.

Enquiries close

15 Dec 2025

Award decision expected

1 Apr 2026

Covered by GPA

Yes

Language

EN

Published

10 Nov 2025 15:17

Deadline

15 Dec 2025 12:00

OCID

ocds-h6vhtk-052ac4

Notice ID

C30459