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Contract notice CN4166709 · Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

Supply of Essential Vaccines to the National Immunisation Program

$52m whole-of-life value, after 1 amendment

+$29m (+126.0%) since first published at $23m

Supplier
Merck Sharpe & Dohme (AUSTRALIA) Pt ABN 14000173508
Agency
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Procurement method
limited tender
Reason given
10.3.d.iii. Supply by particular business: due to an absence of competition for technical reasons.
Term
2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Published
2025-07-03
Category (UNSPSC)
51000000
Agency reference
4500160465

Worth a closer look

Value increased after award: +126% on first published value. Agencies must publish amendments that change a contract’s value. Large increases can mean the original scope or price was understated.

Common explanations: Additional work or an extended term agreed after award. Options in the original contract that were later taken up. A correction to a value entered wrongly.

Value by financial year

The total value spread evenly from start to end date. estimate: annualised

Financial yearEstimated amount
2025-26$52m

Published versions

Every version of this notice we have loaded. Source: AusTender OCDS API.

DateVersionValue
2025-07-03original notice$23m
2026-02-12amendment$41m
2026-02-12amendment$45m
2026-02-12amendment$52m
2026-02-12amendment$53m
2026-02-12amendment$52m