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British National Formulary

NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE

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08 Apr 2021 at 11:03

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence is seeking suppliers for the British National Formulary project. This procurement falls under the category of miscellaneous health services and has a total contract value of £15,160,000. The contract is currently in the award stage, with the award date noted as 31 March 2021, and the contract period set to begin on 1 April 2021, running until 31 March 2033. The procurement method employed was a negotiated procedure without prior publication, indicating a limited tender process aimed at specific suppliers.

This tender offers significant opportunities for large enterprises specialising in health services or publishing, particularly those with a capacity to work on extensive projects. Companies that provide comprehensive health resources or have expertise in producing medical literature may find this contract particularly relevant. The long-term nature of the contract provides stability and the possibility for ongoing engagement in the healthcare sector, making it an attractive opportunity for businesses looking to expand their services within the public health landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

British National Formulary

Notice Description

contract award for the production and supply of the British National Formulary

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2504f68-a7fd-46ce-87ae-e3e3a42f3fdc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,160,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,160,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JQ
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP

RCPCH PUBLICATIONS

THE ROYAL PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN

Further Information

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