Notice Information
Notice Title
Storage & Distribution of Human Medicines, Vaccines & Associated Medical Product
Notice Description
UKHSA is seeking to establish a contractual agreement with a pharmaceutical wholesaler for human medicines who can act as a third party on behalf of the Agency for the UK storage and distribution of the Agency's vaccines, other medicines and associated medical products (ownership remains with the UKHSA). We expect to conduct a tender exercise in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 within the next twelve months. The purpose of this market engagement is to gather information to: help define the service specification for the requirement help provide a better understanding of the feasibility of the requirement; understand the capacity of the market to deliver and possible risks involved; inform value for money considerations undertaken by the Authority provide the market with an opportunity to ask questions, raise queries and any issues to be addressed at an early stage; inform potential delivery timescales inform our decision on the route to market. No decision has been taken on the route to market for this opportunity. The Authority reserves the right to alter its route to market and may not proceed to tender this opportunity. The Authority reserves the right to make the final decision on the route to market following a review of the responses to this engagement which will consider feedback received in relation to the opportunity. This Market Engagement is separate to any later procurement exercise. The Authority will not use this Market Engagement to inform the suitability of any future potential supplier. However, we strongly advise anyone who has an interest in being considered as a potential supplier should engage with this exercise. Any information shared may be subject to requests under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) or Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIR) and may be released unless an exemption or exception applies under the relevant legislation. Should your organisation be interested in this opportunity, please respond by 3.00pm on Thursday 28th September using the attachment provided and return via email to Logisticsandto@ukhsa.gov.uk with subject title "Market Engagement for Storage & Distribution of Human Medicines, Vaccines & Associated Medical Products" https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/8d000001TUQW/3vdcnnQPEV7gL_vVt6X2NDm6Rz.6ddVZuPrauJTKSJ0
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-a0970f6e-be11-445d-8847-b6af24f00b8a
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f7f2e0f-8d01-4298-91cf-71b97423c0e9
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
42 - Industrial machinery
48 - Software package and information systems
60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
64 - Postal and telecommunications services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
42965100 - Warehouse management system
42965110 - Depot system
48430000 - Inventory management software package
60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000 - Road transport services
60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
63120000 - Storage and warehousing services
63121000 - Storage and retrieval services
63121100 - Storage services
63122000 - Warehousing services
64121200 - Parcel delivery services
79991000 - Stock-control services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 7 Sep 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 28 Sep 2023Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- E14 4PU
- Post Town
- East London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI42 Tower Hamlets
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Electoral Ward
- Canary Wharf
- Westminster Constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f7f2e0f-8d01-4298-91cf-71b97423c0e9
7th September 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a22941ee-07bc-4022-b5f0-57a348ee1abf
PIN Market Engagement for storage and distribution of human medicines vaccines and associated medical products
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