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NHS England and NICE managed access memorandum of understanding

NHS ENGLAND

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28 Nov 2024 at 17:17

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has concluded a procurement process under Regulation 12(7) for a managed access memorandum of understanding (MOU) with NICE. This agreement, valued at £3,891,000, involves the NICE Managed Access team collaborating with NHS England's Medicines Value and Access directorate to deliver managed access schemes such as the cancer drug fund and innovative medicines fund. The procurement relates to the health services industry, with the contract period running from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027. The process was conducted using a negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the award was made on 24th October 2024. The MOU has global delivery addresses, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the Rest of the World.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in managed access schemes for pharmaceutical and innovative medicine programmes. Companies capable of partnership with large public health bodies like NHS England and NICE, and those familiar with the regulatory and procedural requirements of high-value government contracts, will find this tender attractive. Although not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, it remains an excellent opportunity for established firms in the health sector to expand their portfolios and increase their involvement in high-impact health service delivery.

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Notice Title

NHS England and NICE managed access memorandum of understanding

Notice Description

A MOU has been put in place between NHS England and NICE. The NICE Managed Access team will work in partnership with NHS England Medicines Value ad Access directorate to successfully deliver the managed access schemes ( cancer drug fund and innovative medicines fund). This has been procured through Regulation 12(7).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25b3d21a-272a-4662-964f-80ef5381106f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36bab920-2b30-4c49-9898-1db5b98299ee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,891,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,891,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 years
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
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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