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Department of Health and Social Care

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19 Mar 2021 at 12:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care in the UK has recently completed a public procurement process titled "Supportive Medicines - additional products (ITU, Antibiotics & EOI medicines)." This tender, classified under the pharmaceuticals industry, involved the acquisition of goods for the Department's stockpile of medicines used in end-of-life care, intensive treatment units, and antibiotics. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, conducted urgently in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, to ensure a timely supply of critical pharmaceutical products. The contracts were awarded to multiple suppliers with the contract period set for 11 months, factoring in public health needs across locations including the UK, Crown Dependencies, and British Overseas Territories.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for growth for medium to large-scale pharmaceutical businesses capable of supplying essential medicines. Companies that specialise in producing or distributing end-of-life care medications, ICU medicines, and antibiotics would find this tender particularly relevant. With an increased urgency for healthcare services and a focus on reliable supply chains, businesses positioned in pharmaceuticals can expand their reach and capabilities through collaboration with the Department of Health and Social Care to meet rising demands in public health crises.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supportive Medicines - additional products (ITU, Antibiotics & EOI medicines)Open Supportive Medicines - additional products (ITU, Antibiotics & EOI medicines)

Notice Description

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has awarded multiple contracts for the supply of pharmaceutical products for a UK stockpile of end of life care medicines, intensive care unit (ICU) medicines and antibiotics. The Department of Health and Social Care are managing the procurement on behalf of Public Health England.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Department of Health and Social Care conducted an accelerated open procedure procurement exercise under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) to source additional pharmaceutical products for a UK stockpile of medicines in response to Covid-19. The stockpile covers additional ITU medicines, antibiotics, and end of life care medicines. The contract period is for 11 months .

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029d6b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005626-2021
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

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
19 Mar 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20205 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

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
SW1H 0EU
Postcode Area
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
16
Supplier Names

Accord-UK Ltd

Aguettant Ltd

Aspen Pharma Ireland Limited

Aventis Pharma ltd t/a Sanofi

B. Braun Medical Limited

BioQ Pharma B.V., a subsidiary of BioQ Pharma Incorporated

CST Pharma Limited

Fresenius Kabi Limited

Kent Pharma Ltd

Martindale Pharma

Mercury Pharmaceuticals Limited

Neon Healthcare Ltd

Piramal Critical care Limited

Torbay Pharmaceuticals

Wockhardt UK Limited

hameln pharma ltd

Further Information

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