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NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Pharmaceuticals for London - Tranche B and Interim Biosimilars for Midlands & East, North of England and South of England

NHS ENGLAND

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14 Sep 2017 at 12:51

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England is seeking suppliers for the "NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Pharmaceuticals for London - Tranche B and Interim Biosimilars" across various regions in England, including London, the Midlands, and the North and South of England. This procurement process is currently at the award stage, following the completion of the tender that concluded on 29 June 2017. The framework agreement is set to commence on 1 September 2017 and will run until 31 August 2019, with possible extensions varying by region. This open procurement was valued at £710,890,000, under the classification of pharmaceutical products.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in pharmaceuticals, especially those dealing with branded medicines and biosimilars. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the quality and supply requirements of NHS England may find a strong competitive edge in this tender. With the framework spanning multiple regions and a substantial budget, businesses that can offer innovative pharmaceutical solutions, reliable supply chains, and demonstrate compliance with NHS standards will be well-positioned to compete effectively.

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Notice Title

NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Pharmaceuticals for London - Tranche B and Interim Biosimilars for Midlands & East, North of England and South of England

Notice Description

NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Pharmaceuticals for London - Tranche B and Interim Biosimilars for Midlands & East, North of England and South of England Offer reference number: CM/PHR/14/5446 Period of framework agreement: CM/PHR/14/5446/01 - 1 September 2017 - 31 August 2019 with an option to extend for up to 24 months CM/PHR/14/5446/02 - North of England 1September 2017 - 28 February 2018 with an option to extend for up to 6 months South of England - 1 September 2017 - 31 August 2018 with an option to extend for up to 12 months Midlands and East - 1 September 2017 - 28 February 2019 with an option to extend for up to 18 months Additional information: The procurement exercise is being conducted on the NHS England eTendering portal at www.nhsengland.bravosolution.co.uk the project code is tender_616 and the ITT code is itt_285. This is where the ITO documents are available.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9946c14f-8ded-41f5-83b7-7a664aaf3be3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4897bc3e-4a07-4a1e-99c5-90bccba4fdbc
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£710,890,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£225,682,308 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2019 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, CHESHIRE
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
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
1
Supplier Name

PLEASE SEE AWARD SCHEDULES FOR LIST OF SUPPLIERS

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