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Tender for the supply and provision of a pharmaceutical wholesale service for the North of England

NORTH EAST PHARMACY PROCUREMENT SERVICE (BASED AT NORTH TEES & HARTLEPOOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST)

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Award

29 Oct 2018 at 12:52

Summary of the contracting process

The North East Pharmacy Procurement Service, based at North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, has awarded a tender for the provision of a pharmaceutical wholesale service for NHS Trusts in the North of England. The contract, which amounts to £336 million, will facilitate the supply of various medicines and healthcare products, including standard tablets, injectable products, and controlled drugs. This procurement process followed a selective method with a restricted procedure. The contract period commenced on 2nd October 2018 and is set to conclude on 30th September 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses within the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors to engage in substantial supply contracts. Companies that specialise in wholesale distribution of medicines, particularly those that can provide a diverse range of products like antibiotics and chemotherapy drugs, would be well-positioned to compete. The scale of this contract makes it particularly attractive for larger suppliers with proven capabilities and infrastructure to meet the needs of NHS Trusts.

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Notice Title

Tender for the supply and provision of a pharmaceutical wholesale service for the North of England

Notice Description

The Supplier will provide a pharmaceutical wholesale service for NHS Trusts in the North of England. This will involve the supply of medicines and other healthcare products. Medicines will include, but are not limited to, standard packs of tablets and capsules, injectable products, specialised antibiotics, cytotoxic chemotherapy and controlled drugs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9e7ff35a-e52e-4cb0-8633-a68d2694dc18
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6781533-e275-441b-9ca8-d36386d2b89d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£336,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£336,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2018 - 30 Sep 2020 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
NORTH EAST PHARMACY PROCUREMENT SERVICE (BASED AT NORTH TEES & HARTLEPOOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
bradley.symcox@nth.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+441642383176

Buyer Location

Locality
HARDWICK
Postcode
TS19 8PE
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Hardwick & Salters Lane
Westminster Constituency
Stockton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AAH PHARMACEUTICALS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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