Tender

NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Pharmaceuticals for London - Tranche B and Interim Biosimilars for Midlands & East, North of England and South of England

NHS ENGLAND

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Tender

30 May 2017 at 15:11

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is conducting an open tender for the NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Pharmaceuticals for London - Tranche B and Interim Biosimilars for various regions including the Midlands & East, North of England, and South of England. The tender, referenced as CM/PHR/14/5446, has a total estimated value of £710,890,000 and is set to commence on 1 September 2017, with a primary contract end date of 31 August 2019, alongside options for extensions. Interested parties must submit their bids by 29 June 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical products. Companies capable of providing branded pharmaceuticals and biosimilars, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-positioned to compete. The contract encompasses delivery across multiple regions in the UK, making this an attractive opportunity for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Pharmaceuticals for London - Tranche B and Interim Biosimilars for Midlands & East, North of England and South of England

Notice Description

NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Pharmaceuticals for London - Tranche B and Interim Biosimilars for Midlands & East, North of England and South of England Offer reference number: CM/PHR/14/5446 Period of framework agreement: CM/PHR/14/5446/01 - 1 September 2017 - 31 August 2019 with an option to extend for up to 24 months CM/PHR/14/5446/02 - North of England 1September 2017 - 28 February 2018 with an option to extend for up to 6 months South of England - 1 September 2017 - 31 August 2018 with an option to extend for up to 12 months Midlands and East - 1 September 2017 - 28 February 2019 with an option to extend for up to 18 months Additional information: The procurement exercise is being conducted on the NHS England eTendering portal at www.nhsengland.bravosolution.co.uk the project code is tender_616 and the ITT code is itt_285. This is where the ITO documents are available.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f8c1bb66-20ce-43ea-bdf8-ae91031a8914
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4209ad74-d734-4993-af0b-3de0b025c588
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£710,890,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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, CHESHIRE
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), TLI London, 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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