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Supply of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Products

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM

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30 Apr 2025 at 13:07

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham has concluded a public procurement process for the supply of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) products. This contract, which falls under the industry category of nicotine substitutes (CPV: 33693200), has been awarded following an open procedure below the threshold. The procurement stage reached completion with the contract being awarded to HNS Pharma Limited. The awarded contract, valued at £274,200, covers a period from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2027, and is intended to support the Council's Stop Smoking Team in their 12-week quit programmes. The core activities will take place in Barking, London, postal code IG11 7LU, with the procurement method having focused on an open approach to encourage wide participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for enterprises engaged in the pharmaceutical supply industry, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to explore avenues for business expansion. The procurement highlights the importance of providing a regular supply of NRT products, offering a reliable growth path for businesses that can deliver quality pharmaceutical goods and maintain consistent supply chains. Companies equipped to manage logistics and compliance with health regulations would find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities, particularly those looking to strengthen their portfolio in public health initiatives. Additionally, the engagement supports SMEs and provides a platform to collaborate with local government entities.

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Notice Title

Supply of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Products

Notice Description

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham tendered and appoinedt an appropriately accredited supplier to supply Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) products. The Council requires access to a range of licensed NRT products for use by the Stop Smoking Team (who are part of the Council). The stop smoking team offers a 12-week programme to smokers in Barking and Dagenham and a regular supply of NRT products is a key element to a successful quit programme. The contract will enable the Council to procure NRT products directly from the supplier.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d8953eb1-f7ae-462f-9d7d-7333c71f4986
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b154ec22-0614-46ca-9fb6-6d8ec1fcaef7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33693200 - Nicotine substitutes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£274,200 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£274,200 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARKING
Postcode
IG11 7LU
Post Town
Ilford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Barking

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HNS PHARMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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