Tender

Supportive Medicine - Propofol 1g/50ml (emulsion for infusion vials) for ITU

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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Tender

13 Jan 2022 at 10:43

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is currently conducting an open tender process for the supply of Propofol 1g/50ml (emulsion for infusion vials), aimed at enhancing stockpiles for Covid-19 preparedness. The procurement is categorised under pharmaceutical products, with a total contract value of £690,000, and an estimated minimum value of £450,000. The tender period ends on 27 January 2022, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 8 March 2022 and run until 7 March 2023. The delivery address is located in London with the postcode SW1H 0EU, ensuring a streamlined supply for the NHS. This accelerated procurement is critical due to potential stock shortages amidst heightened global demand.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical sector, especially those capable of supplying essential medical products quickly and reliably. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, ensuring that their ability to maintain regular NHS supplies is not compromised. Companies focused on pharmaceutical logistics, manufacturing, and distribution will find this tender particularly relevant as it addresses immediate and critical healthcare needs in the face of ongoing challenges posed by Covid-19.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supportive Medicine - Propofol 1g/50ml (emulsion for infusion vials) for ITU

Notice Description

Invitation to offer for the supply of ITU Medicines for Covid-19 preparedness. The Authority seeks to top up the stockpile holdings of Propofol 1g/ 50 ml emulsion for infusion vial (ITU) in preparation for further waves of Covid 19 in Spring 2022. Offers must not detrimentally impact the Offeror's ability to maintain business as usual supplies to the NHS. The Contracting Authority intends to use the Department of Health & Social Care Atamis eTendering system to manage the tender. Information relating to the tender is available within Atamis. Select this link to access the Atamis system: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Select 'Opportunities' and then select the 'Supportive Medicine - Propofol 1g/50ml (emulsion for infusion vials) for ITU'. A document that sets out the process can be selected from the Opportunity at the 'View Documents' area. If you wish to register an interest, if you have not done so already, register your organisation as a supplier from here: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Once registered, press the 'Register Interest' to log in and register your interest. Once you have registered your interest, you may submit clarification requests. Correspondence must be through Atamis.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-73dcc60e-abc0-49f8-8edd-79c5f33443da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/925d745a-9b94-4daa-8d71-d0f1c214fd9b
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
£690,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Mar 2022 - 7 Mar 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
Simeon Hadebe
Contact Email
dhsc.covidmeds@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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