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19 Oct 2021 at 10:56

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is conducting a tender for the "NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National" within the pharmaceutical products industry category. This public procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract period commencing on 1 November 2021 and extending until 30 April 2023, with the potential for extensions. The total value of the contract is £149,439,245, and it was awarded on 27 September 2021. The procurement was executed through an open procedure to allow a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply, particularly those capable of fulfilling large-scale contractual demands. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as they have been deliberately included in the eligibility criteria. Businesses that can provide branded medicines to multiple regions across the United Kingdom are well-positioned to benefit from this framework agreement and expand their market presence.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National

Notice Description

NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National FIND A TENDER (FTS) Reference number: FTS-002612 Offer reference number: CM/PHR/20/5610 CM/PHR/20/5610/01 - NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National Category Tender Period of framework: 1 November 2021 to 31 October 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/20/5610/02 - NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National Tender Period of framework: 1 November 2021 to 30 April 2023 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 18 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-66dfb603-927b-4195-ab82-7ddceda291db
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad668311-0540-4e17-b81f-0920d2db574d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£149,439,245 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,224,871 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 30 Apr 2023 1-2 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
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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
37
Supplier Names

Napp Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Accord-UK Ltd

Martindale Pharma

Takeda UK Limited

Pfizer Ltd

Kent Pharma Ltd

Aspen Pharmacare UK Limited

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd

Mylan

Tillomed Laboratories ltd

medac Pharma LLP

Ipsen

Bayer Plc

Wockhardt UK Limited

Morningside Pharmaeuticals

Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd

Sandoz Ltd

UL Global Pharma

Teva UK Limited

Qdem Pharmaceuticals

Day Lewis Medical Ltd

AVENTIS PHARMA LIMITED t-a Sanofi

Tetris Pharma Lts

Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Limited

Ferring Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Ridge Pharma

Merck Serono Limited

Dexcel Pharma Ltd

Flynn Pharma Ltd

Gedeon Richter UK Ltd

Chiesi Limited

Aspire Pharma Ltd

Pharmasure Ltd

Theramex HQ UK

Astellas Pharma Ltd

Orifarm UK Ltd

Nordic Pharma Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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