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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a national framework agreement initiated by NHS England for the supply of Aseptically Prepared Cytotoxic Medicines and Monoclonal Antibodies in the North of England. This procurement, classified under pharmaceutical products, is valued at £40,700,000 and was conducted through an open procedure. The contract period is set from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022, following a tender period that concluded on 25 November 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those specialising in aseptically prepared medicines. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their market reach would be well-suited to compete in this procurement, given the open nature of the process and the emphasis on innovation in healthcare delivery. Companies with established capabilities in the production or supply of pharmaceuticals in the North East, North West, and Yorkshire and the Humber regions may find this contract particularly advantageous.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Aseptically Prepared Cytotoxic Medicines and Monoclonal Antibodies - North of England of

Notice Description

National Framework Agreement for the supply of Aseptically Prepared Cytotoxic Medicines and Monoclonal Antibodies - North of England

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0ad2cd94-0701-485f-97de-7c4a8525647d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dbe7ccb-e920-403c-9381-e89663a1b878
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,700,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,700,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS England
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RUNCORN
Postcode
WA7 2ES
Postcode Area
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Halton Lea
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

Baxter Healthcare Ltd

ITH Pharma Ltd

Qualasept Ltd t/a Bath ASU

Quantum Aseptic Services

Further Information

Notice Documents

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