Planning

NHS South of England Branded Medicines - Annual Tranche - September 2025

NHS ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

08 Dec 2022 at 11:23

Planned Procurement Notice
Planning

12 Oct 2022 at 10:36

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England is planning a tender for 'NHS South of England Branded Medicines - Annual Tranche - September 2025'. This procurement falls under the industry category of Pharmaceutical products. The tender is in the planning stage and involves an open procedure with a total value of £153,551,719. The contract period is set to start on 1st September 2025 and end on 31st August 2027.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses dealing with pharmaceutical products to compete for a substantial contract with NHS England. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in this open procurement process. The key communication date for this tender is 1st March 2025, providing ample time for interested parties to prepare their submissions and proposals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS South of England Branded Medicines - Annual Tranche - September 2025

Notice Description

NHS South of England Branded Medicines - Annual Tranche - September 2025

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6c2af8c1-5809-4c15-b91b-875e750eb2e1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32f9170f-72bd-492f-b597-6fed22f1de72
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement 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
£153,551,719 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
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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