Tender

NHS Framework for the North of England, Branded Medicines - Tranche B, Annual Tranche and Insulin Aspart Biosimilar (Trurapi(r))

NHS ENGLAND

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Tender

20 Dec 2023 at 12:13

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England is conducting a procurement process for the NHS Framework for the North of England, Branded Medicines, including Insulin Aspart Biosimilar (Trurapi®). The procurement is classified under pharmaceutical products. The contract period spans from March 1, 2022, to February 29, 2024. The open procedure (above threshold) is the chosen procurement method, with a tender deadline on October 20, 2021, at 1:00 PM. Potential bidders must take note of the various delivery addresses across different regions in the UK. This procurement offers opportunities for businesses dealing in pharmaceutical products to compete and potentially secure long-term contracts in the healthcare sector.

For companies interested in supplying pharmaceutical products, this tender by NHS England presents a significant opportunity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate as the framework is suitable for them. With the contract period extending up to 24 months, winning bidders can establish stable relationships with the NHS. Businesses located in various regions of the UK, including the North of England, London, and Midlands and East, are especially well-suited to compete. The clear documentation provided by the buyer supports transparent and efficient bidding processes, enabling potential suppliers to understand the requirements and submit competitive offers.

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Notice Title

NHS Framework for the North of England, Branded Medicines - Tranche B, Annual Tranche and Insulin Aspart Biosimilar (Trurapi(r))

Notice Description

Offer reference number: CM/PHR/20/5600 CM/PHR/20/5600/01 - NHS Framework for the North of England, Branded Medicines -Tranche B - 1 March 2022 to 29 February 2024 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months CM/PHR/20/5600/02 - NHS Framework for the North of England, Branded Medicines - Annual Tranche Products. Period of framework: 1 March 2022 to 28 February 2023 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 12 months. CM/PHR/20/5600/03- NHS Framework for Insulin Aspart Biosimilar (Trurapi(r)), South of England - Period of framework: 1 March 2022 to 31 August 2022 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 12 months. CM/PHR/20/5600/04 - NHS Framework for Insulin Aspart Biosimilar (Trurapi(r)), London - Period of framework: 1 March 2022 to 31 August 2023 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months. CM/PHR/20/5600/05 - NHS Framework for Insulin Aspart Biosimilar (Trurapi(r)), Midlands and East - Period of framework: 1 March 2022 to 28 February 2023 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2edb6e1e-1316-4b69-83e2-14bfef0c94cf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1ad0594-3b0d-4037-b18d-5b7c23f6fce8
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 (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
£431,955,441 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 29 Feb 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
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), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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