# Advance Purchase Agreement

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Business Energy and Industrial Strategy](/buyers/business-energy-and-industrial-strategy/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Aventis Pharma Ltd
- Award value: £1
- Tender value: £1
- Award date: 20 September 2021
- Published: 20 October 2021
- Contract start: 20 September 2021
- Contract end: 31 December 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 9a248232-fe64-4e20-b8b2-e39fadf3163e-478432
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bce5d4e8-1b71-447d-8732-7136ca1b157e

## Description

Procurement of the Covid-19 Adjuvanted Pandemic Vaccine\. Additional information: Contract end date is being withheld on grounds that release would be contrary to public interest \(Reg 50\(6\)\(a\)\) and commercial sensitivity \(Reg 50\(6\)\(b\) and \(c\)\)\. The date is variable based on production and delivery\. Given significant challenges to overcome, the end date may set unrealistic expectation for the public/market\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a248232-fe64-4e20-b8b2-e39fadf3163e-478432)