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Award

28 May 2021 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care, which is seeking suppliers for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Supply of Antibiotics and IV Fluids. This procurement falls under the pharmaceutical products category, specifically classified as goods. It is located in the UK and has reached the award stage, with contracts signed on 28th April 2021. The procurement method used is selective, employing a restricted procedure, allowing for ongoing call-offs under the DPS for an extended period of up to 10 years to maintain a stockpile.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those specialising in the supply of antibiotics and intravenous fluids. Companies with capabilities in manufacturing or distributing medicinal products are well-suited to participate in this procurement, especially SMEs and large suppliers that can meet the necessary quality and delivery criteria outlined in the award. The competitive landscape illustrates a robust interest in this tender, with multiple bids indicating a healthy market for potential suppliers.

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Notice Title

Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Supply of Antibiotics and IV Fluids

Notice Description

Call-off contracts under a dynamic purchasing system for the supply of antibiotics and intravenous fluids (call-off exercise Round 5)

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contracting Authority has established a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) agreement and this award notice confirms the completion of Round 5 call-offs.The DPS will be used to maintain a stockpile of various antibiotics and intravenous fluids with each specific individual call-off exercise confirming the final product(s) requirements and product volumes.

Options: The DPS arrangement shall be valid up to a period of 10 years (unless extended in line with the regulations) resulting in any number of specific call-off exercises being conducted at any time with specific contracts awarded as appropriate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b654
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012002-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted 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

33670000 - Medicinal products for the respiratory system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 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
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
8
Supplier Names

B. Braun Medical Limited

Bowmed Ibisqus Limited

Fresenius Kabi Limited

Healthcare Pharma Ltd

Kent Pharma Ltd

Ranbaxy UK

Sandoz Ltd

Strandhaven Ltd t/a Somex Pharma

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