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Cancer Vaccine Launchpad (CVLP) Scale-up

NHS England

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS England

Buyer Address: Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd, London, UKI45, SE1 8UG, United Kingdom

Contact Name: NHS England

Contact Email: england.commercialqueries@nhs.net

Contact Telephone: 0300 311 2233

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
9305994.0 GBP
Published
15 Jan 2026, 11:25
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
30 Apr 2026, 23:00
Contract End
30 Apr 2028, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
85100000 - Health services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
University of Southampton Clinical Trials Unit
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Contract successfully awarded to the University of Southampton Clinical Trials Unit (SCTU) for the Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad (CVLP) Services. Period of contract: 1 May 2026 to 30 April 2028 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 36 months.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Contracts

Contract Title: Cancer Vaccine Launchpad (CVLP) Scale-up

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