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AwardUpdate

26 Mar 2019 at 15:03

Award

24 Aug 2017 at 15:49

Tender

15 Jun 2017 at 08:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health is seeking suppliers for a contract titled "Contract for the supply of prussian blue (ferric hexacyanoferrate)", classified under pharmaceutical products. This procurement process is at the award stage, as the contract was awarded on August 18, 2017, following an accelerated restricted procedure. The contract begins on August 21, 2017, and is set to run until July 31, 2019, with the potential for a two-year extension. The delivery of the product is required across various locations including the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for large-scale pharmaceutical companies that can provide emergency medicines, particularly prussian blue, which is critical in medical applications. Firms that specialise in pharmaceutical goods and possess the capability to meet the procurement requirements may find this an advantageous prospect to enhance their market presence and contribute to public health initiatives.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Contract for the supply of prussian blue (ferric hexacyanoferrate)

Notice Description

The provision of prussian blue (ferric hexacyanoferrate), to be used as part of the emergency medicines, stockpile. The duration of the contract is 2 years with an option to extend for up to an additional 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-462fea8c-792f-4070-8041-b930cd72c910
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b6aa8fa-b0a5-4875-bf51-abf87b46ee99
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20179 years ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2017 - 31 Jul 2021 3-4 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
Department of Health
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
TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Alliance Pharmaceuticals Limited

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