Tender

NHS Framework for Midlands and East Branded Medicines - Tranche B and Annual Tranche.

NHS ENGLAND

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Tender

23 Sep 2022 at 14:55

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England has issued a tender for the NHS Framework for Midlands and East Branded Medicines - Tranche B and Annual Tranche. The procurement stage is currently active, with a total contract value of 437,898,038 GBP. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on 25th October 2022. The contract period is set to begin on 1st March 2023 and end on 28th February 2025, with potential extensions. The procurement falls under the main procurement category of goods and is related to pharmaceutical products. The delivery addresses include regions in East Midlands, East of England, and West Midlands in the United Kingdom.

This tender by the NHS England presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the pharmaceutical industry, specifically in the area of branded medicines, to engage with a large-scale framework agreement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK with suitable capabilities for pharmaceutical products would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The extensive contract duration and potential for extensions offer a stable and long-term business opportunity for eligible companies looking to grow their presence in the healthcare market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS Framework for Midlands and East Branded Medicines - Tranche B and Annual Tranche.

Notice Description

NHS Framework for Midlands and East Branded Medicines - Tranche B and Annual Tranche. Offer reference number: CM/PHR/20/5608 CM/PHR/20/5608/01 - NHS Framework for Midlands and East Branded Medicines - Tranche B. Period of framework: 1 March 2023 to 28 February 2025 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months CM/PHR/20/5608/02 - NHS Framework for Midlands and East Branded Medicines - Annual Tranche. Period of framework: 1 March 2023 to 29 February 2024 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 12 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-75a4729f-f7aa-4678-a211-845f31df9bd4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5090ea3a-8df8-48f4-88c5-0edaa1ae4f7f
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
£437,898,038 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2025 2-3 years
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
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
TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Halton Lea
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

Further Information

Notice Documents

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