Planning

NHS Generic Pharmaceuticals - Wave 15c - DLS & DNE

NHS ENGLAND

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Planning

24 Feb 2023 at 12:07

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England organization has initiated a tender process for the procurement of NHS Generic Pharmaceuticals - Wave 15c - DLS & DNE regions. The procurement falls under the industry category of Pharmaceutical products. It is a planned tender with a value of 260,000,000 GBP. The communication states a future notice date of 1st September 2025 and a contract period from 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2028. The procurement method is an open procedure (above threshold), and the buyer is NHS England located in Rutland House, Runcorn, WA7 2ES, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity by NHS England is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and is aimed at businesses involved in providing pharmaceutical products. Companies operating in the regions of London, North East, and South East would find this tender especially relevant. The tender offers the possibility for business growth through the supply of generic pharmaceuticals to NHS England, allowing eligible businesses to compete in an open procurement process with a substantial contract value over the specified contract period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS Generic Pharmaceuticals - Wave 15c - DLS & DNE

Notice Description

NHS Generic Pharmaceuticals - Wave 15c - DLS & DNE regions

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-23e8d57d-dfa5-48b3-8107-eb60ba2f3849
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94a05065-7291-4c09-96e1-5554c4d9e9cc
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£260,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
Post Town
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), TLI London, TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Halton Lea
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

Further Information

Notice Documents

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