Award

Supply of Remdesivir

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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31 Mar 2021 at 13:05

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31 Mar 2021 at 10:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in the United Kingdom awarded a contract for the supply of Remdesivir, valued at £9,257,100. This procurement falls under the pharmaceutical products category and was issued as a call-off from a European Union Framework Agreement. The contract period commenced on 9 December 2020 and concluded on 31 December 2020. The procurement process was selective, with the tender having ended on 9 December 2020.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly those involved in manufacturing or distributing antiviral treatments. Companies looking to engage with public sector procurement should consider aligning their capabilities with the requirements for high-value contracts in the healthcare sector. The previous supplier, Gilead Sciences Limited, exemplifies the scale and expertise typically required for such collaborations, suggesting that larger pharmaceutical firms with strong operational capabilities would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Remdesivir

Notice Description

This contract is call off no.4 from a EU Framework Agreement for the Supply of Remdesivir.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-56b1249a-de1e-4c22-9c81-6ef6c002d619
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9119a4e1-8be7-438d-8efb-d1042708ea62
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£9,257,100 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,257,100 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GILEAD SCIENCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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