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06 Jul 2021 at 17:19

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process pertains to a contract awarded by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) for the supply of antibiotics and intravenous fluids under a Dynamic Purchasing System. This procurement falls within the pharmaceutical products industry and is located in England, specifically at the address 2nd Floor, Rutland House, Runcorn, WA7 2ES. The contract period commenced on 1st May 2021 and will conclude on 30th April 2022. This tender followed a selective procurement method, utilising call-offs from the established dynamic purchasing system, with the relevant tender period concluding on 4th November 2020.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in pharmaceutical products. Companies that can supply antibiotics and IV fluids may find this an advantageous opportunity to engage with the public sector and enhance their market presence. As the DHSC seeks to maintain a stockpile of essential medical supplies, suppliers equipped to meet diverse product requirements will be well-positioned to compete in this dynamic purchasing environment.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Contract for the supply of Antibiotics and IV Fluids under a Dynamic Purchasing System

Notice Description

The Contracting Authority has established a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) agreement and this award notice confirms the completion of Round 5 call-offs. The DPS will be used to maintain a stockpile of various antibiotics and intravenous fluids with each specific individual call-off exercise confirming the final product(s) requirements and product volumes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d63d44a0-a5a5-4a23-810a-761f1874b5f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9df7fcd9-a2b2-4f39-adc9-eb8a488ac62f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,106,427 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 May 2021 - 30 Apr 2022 6-12 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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

Kent Pharma Ltd

Bowmed Ibisqus Limited

B. Braun Medical Limited

Ranbaxy (UK) Ltd

Sandoz Ltd

Strandhaven Ltd

Fresenius Kabi Limited

Healthcare Pharma Ltd

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