Tender

NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National

NHS ENGLAND

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28 May 2021 at 14:34

Tender Notice
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28 May 2021 at 12:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England is inviting offers for the "NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National" under an open procurement method, with the tender period set to conclude on 2nd July 2021. This agreement, classified under pharmaceutical products, has a total contract value of £149,439,245 and will be active from 1st November 2021 until 30th April 2023, with possible extensions at the Authority's discretion. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their proposals before the specified deadline. The tender is located in Runcorn, England, specifically at the postal code WA7 2ES.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can supply branded medicines. Companies with expertise in the manufacturing and distribution of pharmaceuticals, as well as those offering innovative solutions or products tailored to the NHS requirements, are well-suited to compete for this framework agreement. Engaging in this tender process could facilitate growth and establish long-term relationships with the NHS, a key buyer in the healthcare industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National

Notice Description

Invitation to offer for NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National Tender Reference: CM/PHR/20/5610 CM/PHR/20/5610/01 - NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National Category Tender Period of framework: 1 November 2021 to 31 October 2022 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 12 months CM/PHR/20/5610/02 - NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National Tender Period of framework: 1 November 2021 to 30 April 2023 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 18months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-edc9c6da-289f-4a11-aac3-fb0f277b76b3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1adf1af-3e0e-4d41-af1f-8c4bba7b3c8a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£149,439,245 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 30 Apr 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), 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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