This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Apr 2019 at 09:52

Tender

16 Nov 2018 at 15:37

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has initiated a tender process for the supply of National Generic Pharmaceuticals, specifically Imatinib and Valganciclovir. The framework agreement is set to commence on 11 May 2019 and will run until 31 January 2020, with a total maximum duration of 17 months. The tender, which is classified under the pharmaceutical products industry category, has a total estimated value of £2,763,678 (GBP). This procurement is being conducted through an open procedure above threshold, with the tender submission closing on 14 December 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those specialising in generic medicinal products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is designed to be inclusive of smaller suppliers. The extensive delivery addresses across various regions in the UK, including the North East and London, suggest a broad market for interested suppliers to engage. Companies well-equipped to handle pharmaceutical distribution and those compliant with NHS standards would be particularly well-suited to compete.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals - Imatinib and Valganciclovir

Notice Description

Invitation to offer for NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals - Imatinib and Valganciclovir Offer reference number: CM/PHG/18/5573 Period of framework agreement: The total maximum duration of the framework agreement to be no more than 17 months Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement: All products and all regions: 11 May 2019 to 31 January 2020 (8.5 months)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d85eec12-565d-4ab0-b242-cb6373e2baff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4271d1f0-9be4-4320-ac72-936fec74c406
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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

33690000 - Various medicinal products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,763,678 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,763,678 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
11 May 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 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
NHS England
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
R
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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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