Rotavirus vaccine 2024 - 2026 (2026 - 2028)

The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health (hereinafter ”STM”) and Finnish institute for health and welfare (hereinafter "THL" or “Customer” ) requested tenders for Rotavirus Vaccine belonging to the National Vaccination Programme in Finland. The contract period is about two years 2024 - 2026. The procurement contains one option to extend the contract for two years 2026 - 2028. The contract will be awarded to one Supplier based on a comparison of tenders. Tender that is economically the most advantageous will win the competition.

The purpose of STM and the Customer is to procure Rotavirus Vaccine required for the National Vaccination Programme in Finland. The tendered vaccine must be suitable for young children aged from 6 to 31 weeks. This procurement is not divided into separate lots. The vaccines are intended for the National Vaccination Programme for use by wellbeing services county and eventually municipalities and thus the need to coordinate the various contracting partners of separate lots could jeopardise the proper implementation of national immunization programme. More information about National Vaccination Programme and vaccinations can be found on the website of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare: https://thl.fi/en/web/infectious-diseases-and-vaccinations/vaccines-a-to-z/rotavirus-vaccine The Customer will implement the procurement on behalf of STM. The roles of STM and Customer are described in more detail in section "Presentation of the contracting authority".