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Supply of Remdesivir

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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31 Mar 2021 at 13:00

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31 Mar 2021 at 09:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has successfully completed a procurement process for the "Supply of Remdesivir," which falls under the pharmaceutical products industry category. This tender was initiated as a call-off from a European Union Framework Agreement and involved a total contract value of £7,776,537.60. The tender period concluded on 11th January 2021, while the contract was active from the same date until 31st January 2021. The delivery addresses for this contract are located in London, United Kingdom, with the primary postal code being SW1H 0EU.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those with capabilities in supplying critical goods such as antiviral medications. Suppliers with a strong compliance record and established networks in healthcare distribution would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The selective procurement method used for this call-off indicates that there may be future opportunities for pre-qualified suppliers to engage in similar projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Remdesivir

Notice Description

This contract is call off no.6 from a EU Framework Agreement for the Supply of Remdesivir.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e560c034-3e89-4a92-be99-e54bd2c9a595
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f84e6dc3-b525-49f2-9f3a-d606c7398acb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,776,537 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,776,537 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jan 2021 - 31 Jan 2021 30 days
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 (DHSC)
Contact Name
Simeon Hadebe
Contact Email
simeon.hadebe@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GILEAD SCIENCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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