Award

Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) Homecare via Lloydspharmacy Clinical Homecare

BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST

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Award

23 Jun 2021 at 11:27

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, which has awarded a contract for "Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) Homecare via Lloydspharmacy Clinical Homecare". This contract is classified under the pharmaceutical products category and is valued at £540,000. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, indicating the necessity for this specific medicine, which is protected by a patent. The contract was signed on 1st June 2021 and is currently active, serving the Belfast area in Northern Ireland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies that specialise in homecare services, particularly those with expertise in administering critical branded pharmaceuticals. Businesses that offer healthcare logistics or are established in the pharmaceutical sector would be well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities in the future. The unique nature of this contract could also attract companies focused on niche healthcare products with exclusive rights, leveraging their specialised capabilities to support patient care effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) Homecare via Lloydspharmacy Clinical Homecare

Notice Description

Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) Homecare via Lloydspharmacy Clinical Homecare

Lot Information

Lot 1

Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) Homecare via Lloydspharmacy Clinical Homecare

Procurement Information

This is a branded patent protected medicine that is critical to patient care and service delivery. No other reasonable alternative exists. These are only available from Biogen, with homecare via LLoydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bf4a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014295-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
£540,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20214 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
BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST
Contact Name
Norma Moore
Contact Email
norma.moore@belfasttrust.hscni.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT9 7AB
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Blackstaff
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LLOYDSPHARMACY CLINICAL HOMECARE

Further Information

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