This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

01 Oct 2018 at 09:53

Tender

19 Jun 2018 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has awarded a framework agreement for the supply of Glatiramer Acetate Injection in the North of England, which is classified under pharmaceutical products. The agreement, valued at £10,432,586, spans the period from 1 September 2018 to 29 February 2020, with an option for extension for an additional 24 months. This procurement was conducted via an open procedure above the threshold, with the tender period closing on 20 July 2018. The geographical scope of delivery includes regions in the North East, North West, and Yorkshire and the Humber.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for pharmaceutical companies, particularly those with experience in the provision of injectable products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given their suitability for this tender. Businesses specialising in pharmaceutical supply chains, manufacturing, or logistics that focus on medical products would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract and potentially expand their market presence in the public health sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NHS Framework Agreement for Glatiramer acetate injection - North of England

Notice Description

NHS Framework Agreement for the supply of Glatiramer Acetate Injection to the North of England region. Offer reference number: CM/PHR/18/5565 Period of framework agreement: 1 September 2018 - 29 February 2020 with an option to extend at the Authority's discretion for up to 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ed6126f2-1b57-433b-a8db-a858839857f8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1700f2ee-4201-43e9-9e5c-41a3e928faee
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,432,586 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20188 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2018 - 29 Feb 2020 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
NHS England
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Generics [UK] ta Mylan

Teva UK Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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