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Supply of Meningococcal, Haemophilus Influenzae Type B and Pertussis vaccines for the National Immunisation Program
Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Darwin, Hobart
The Department of Health is seeking to identify supplier(s) capable of supplying to the Commonwealth of Australia (represented by the Department of Health) and each State and Territory, with one or more of these essential vaccines including - meningococcal and Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) vaccines for the National Immunisation Program early childhood schedule points and Pertussis (diphtheria, tetanus and acelluar pertussis (whooping cough) (dtpa) vaccines for the pregnant women schedule point.
The Department of Health is responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation of national immunisation policies and programs on behalf of the Commonwealth. The Department of Health has implemented a Coordinated Vaccine Procurement Arrangement with the States and Territories, which aims to secure an assured supply of essential vaccines to the National Immunisation Program.
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The Department of Health’s standard requirements are located within Clause 5.
The proposed initial term of the Vaccine Agreement is three (3) years from execution, with two (2) options for extension of up to two (2) years each.