Award

Supply of centrally procured Rebif pre-filled syringes

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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Award

15 Sep 2020 at 12:22

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health & Social Care has awarded a contract for the supply of centrally procured Rebif pre-filled syringes, valued at £101,230. This award is part of a negotiated procedure without prior publication, due to the urgent nature of the requirement linked to COVID-19 trials. The contract was signed on 11 May 2020 and is set to conclude on 29 May 2020. The contract will be delivered within the United Kingdom, and it falls under the pharmaceutical products category.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the pharmaceutical sector looking to expand their offerings, especially those specialising in medical supplies related to urgent health needs. Businesses that can quickly adapt to supply requirements and demonstrate capability in delivering pharmaceutical products may find this award a stepping stone to further contracts in this critical industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of centrally procured Rebif pre-filled syringes

Notice Description

please note this is an award notice not an opportunity The Department of Health & Social Care (the 'Authority') has awarded a contract to Merck Serono Ltd for the supply of pharmaceutical products (Rebif pre-filled syringes - 22mcg) for the purposes of covid-19 related trials. Due to urgent nature of the requirement Regulation 32 was applied to the requirement in order to secure the products.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f30fb3d2-ef46-4fd6-9ab1-8370cc5df340
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df9221a2-2122-4df6-9127-4542176601f5
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
£101,230 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£101,230 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
10 May 2020 - 29 May 2020 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
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2NS
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

MERCK SERONO

Further Information

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