NHS Framework, North of England, Branded Medicines - Tranche A and Annual Tranche

The NHS Commissioning Board (operating under the name of NHS England)

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02 Mar 2021 at 16:17

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Commissioning Board, operating under NHS England, has completed a tender process for the "NHS Framework for the North of England, Branded Medicines – Tranche A and Annual Tranche". This framework, classified under the pharmaceutical products category, spans locations within the UK. The procurement was initiated on 1 March 2021 and is set to continue until 28 February 2023, with potential extensions of up to 24 months for Tranche A and 12 months for the Annual Tranche. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing any interested suppliers to participate.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for pharmaceutical companies, particularly those specialising in branded medicines. Both large and SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) organisations would be well-positioned to bid, provided they can demonstrate compliance with the framework's requirements for supplier registration and company profile submission. Suppliers who can efficiently address the needs of NHS bodies and maintain competitive pricing will find this procurement an ideal avenue for market engagement and business growth in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

NHS Framework, North of England, Branded Medicines - Tranche A and Annual Tranche

Notice Description

Title: NHS Framework for the NHS North of England Region, Branded Medicines - Tranche A and Annual Tranche.Offer reference number: CM/PHR/20/5590The procurement comprises the following sub-tenders:CM/PHR/20/5590/01 - NHS Framework for the North of England Tranche A. Period of Framework: 1 March 2021 to 28 February 2023 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 monthsCM/PHR/20/5590/02 - NHS Framework for the North of England Annual Tranche. Period of Framework: 1 March 2021 to 28 February 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

Lot Information

Lot 1: North of England (NOFE) Tranche A

CM/PHR/20/5590/01 - NHS Framework for the North of England Tranche A. Period of Framework: 1 March 2021 to 28 February 2023 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months. Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents.

Options: There will be an option to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months

Lot 2: North of England (NOFE) Annual Tranche

CM/PHR/20/5590/02 - NHS Framework for the North of England Annual Tranche. Period of Framework: 1 March 2021 to 28 February 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. Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

Options: There will be an option to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0297b2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004174-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The NHS Commissioning Board (operating under the name of 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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
28
Supplier Names

Accord-UK Ltd

Allergan

Amgen Ltd

AstraZeneca

Biogen

Bristol Myers Squibb

Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited

Chugai

Eli Lilly and Company Ltd

Ferring Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Gedeon Richter UK Ltd

Ipsen

Janssen-Cilag Ltd

Merck Serono Limited

Merck Sharp and Dohme (MSD)

Merck Sharpe and Dohme (UK) Limited

Merz

Napp Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd

Novo Nordisk

Pfizer Ltd

Pharmacosmos UK Ltd

Roche Products Ltd

Sandoz Ltd

Teva UK Limited

Thornton and Ross Ltd

UCB Pharma Ltd

Vifor Pharma UK Ltd

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