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Contract for the supply of anti malarials and antiretrovirals_355

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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29 Apr 2020 at 12:15

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed a procurement process for the supply of pharmaceutical products, specifically seeking to secure hydroxychloroquine tablets for Covid-19 treatment trials. The contract was awarded on 11 March 2020, with a contract period running until 30 April 2020. This procurement was conducted using a limited method under a negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the total value of the contract was approximately £1,020,460. The delivery addresses span various regions including the UK, Channel Islands, and the British Overseas Territories.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, especially those specialising in antiviral medications and medical supplies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet urgent supply requirements would be well-suited to compete in future tenders, as this procurement demonstrates a focus on rapid response capabilities amidst health emergencies. Companies that have the capacity to deliver anti-malarial and antiretroviral medications could find beneficial prospects in similar future initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the supply of anti malarials and antiretrovirals_355

Notice Description

A requirement to secure hyrdoxychloroquine tablets for trials for treatments for Covid-19. Urgent delivery required of available stocks.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-db073c59-03e5-4572-a3c7-17ab124d2b11
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cb00bc1-6be5-4e86-80c0-24c93c6b605e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
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
£1,020,460 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2020 - 30 Apr 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
Post Town
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
TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Halton Lea
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLACKROCK PHARMACEUTICALS

Further Information

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