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29 Apr 2020 at 14:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has successfully completed a tender process for the supply of hydroxychloroquine tablets to support Covid-19 treatment trials. With a contract value of £17,388, this procurement falls under the pharmaceutical products category and utilises a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract period commenced on 20th March 2020 and concluded on 30th April 2020, with delivery addresses covering regions including Scotland, Wales, and various British Overseas Territories.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly those experienced in supplying urgent healthcare products. Businesses that can quickly mobilise resources for the supply of critical medications will find this type of tender particularly relevant, as it highlights the demand for responsive and reliable suppliers in health crises. Candidates that can navigate the complexities of government contracts and meet specific pharmaceutical standards will be well-placed to compete effectively.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Contract for the supply of anti malarials and antiretrovirals_359

Notice Description

A requirement to secure hydroxychloroquine tablets for trials for treatments for Covid-19. Urgent delivery required of available stocks.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8fc8e091-dc13-4033-b4fb-57e70871be8d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60ae14d0-1e05-4e0a-9b5a-69ca6e303d39
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
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
£17,388 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20206 years ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2020 - 30 Apr 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department of Health and Social Care
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
TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Halton Lea
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Mawdsley Brooks & Co

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