Tender

PMCV 027 - Direct Supply Nicotine Replacement Therapy

SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Jan 2025 at 15:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Shropshire Council has initiated an open procurement process for the direct supply of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) products under the tender titled "PMCV 027 - Direct Supply Nicotine Replacement Therapy" in the West Midlands, UK. The initiative falls under the goods category and targets the health services sector, specifically nicotine substitutes. Interested suppliers must submit their bids by 12th February 2025, with the contract period running from 1st April 2025 until 31st March 2029. Key details include a contract budget of £400,000 over four years, and significant orders are expected in the final quarter of 2024-25 linked to grant allocations and service user needs.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical products, particularly NRT, to collaborate with a local authority and support public health initiatives. The open procedure allows all eligible providers, including those not limited to SMEs, to participate. The contract's substantial budget and flexible order sizes ranging from £500 to £50,000 provide considerable business growth potential. Vendors who can meet the requirement for timely delivery of NRT products across varying locations will find this tender particularly advantageous.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PMCV 027 - Direct Supply Nicotine Replacement Therapy

Notice Description

The Healthy Lives Stop Smoking Service Team within Shropshire Council supports tobacco smokers to quit smoking. As part of the support offer, the service will directly supply licenced Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) products. This is a tender to supply a range of licenced NRT products to the Shropshire HLSSS. These products will then be used to support a Service User's stop smoking quit attempt. Initially, the products include those listed in Schedule 2, however the Council may decide to amend this list in line with Service User preference. Orders will be placed as and when required, consistent with the needs of the Shropshire HLSSS. This means that order size may vary from minimum order of PS500 to maximum PS50,000 and the Contractor is expected to be able to fulfil this need in a timely manner, ideally within one week of an Order being placed and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. It is anticipated that most deliveries will be required to be made to the Delivery Location. If orders are to be delivered to different locations, the address of the Premises will be stipulated in the Order. Direct supply to increase service users' access to NRT with a potential grant budget of PS400K across the 4 years of the contract. It is anticipated that a significant order will be placed in Qtr 4 2024-25, and future orders will be linked to grant allocation (currently PS100k per year) and service user levels.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-00226d1a-8c87-4512-af79-3e5e91746669
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50d87d6d-ca2c-426c-951e-6ffed33d2f54
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33693200 - Nicotine substitutes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHREWSBURY
Postcode
SY2 6ND
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Shrewsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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