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Award

20 Aug 2024 at 10:04

TenderUpdate

08 Jun 2023 at 15:24

TenderUpdate

18 May 2023 at 10:09

Tender

04 May 2023 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Peninsula Purchasing & Supply Alliance (PPSA) has concluded an open procurement process for the supply of aseptically manipulated or terminally sterile medicinal products. Managed on behalf of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and other Trusts within their network, the tender distributed products such as national dose-banded cytotoxic and non-cytotoxic medicines in ready-to-use infusion bags and pre-filled syringes. This process served multiple NHS Trusts, including those in Gloucestershire, Cornwall, Somerset, and more. The procurement, categorised under "Pharmaceutical products" (CPV: 33600000), has transitioned from the tender stage to the awarding of contracts, with key awards signed in June 2024.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical products, particularly those adept in handling aseptically prepared substances. The awards were made to Quantum Pharmaceutical Limited and Qualasept Ltd t/a Bath ASU, indicating the lucrative potential in securing NHS contracts. With extensions for up to 24 months available, there are substantial opportunities for long-term collaboration with various NHS Trusts, making it ideal for suppliers focusing on scalability and consistent quality in pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Aseptically Manipulated or Terminally Sterile Medicinal Products

Notice Description

The supply of aseptically manipulated or terminally sterile products to NHS Trusts within the boundaries of the Peninsula Purchasing and Supply Alliance (PPSA). Products include national dose-banded cytotoxic and non-cytotoxic batch and patient specific medicines in ready-to-use infusion bags and pre-filled syringes. This procurement is being managed by the Peninsula Purchasing and Supply Alliance (hereafter referred to as the PPSA) on behalf of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (hereafter referred to as the Organisation) acting for itself and for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust, Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, Torbay & South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, North Bristol NHS Trust, University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Foundation Trust.

Lot Information

Aseptically prepared products

Supply of Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin & Pembrolizumab compounded ready-to-use batch and patient-specific products. Additional information: The invitation to tender (ITT) documents and additional information is available from CTM e-procurement portal at https://uk.eu-supply.com Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via the CTM e-procurement portal at https://uk.eu-supply.com If not already registered on CTM eu-supply.com you will need to register as a supplier to express interest.

Options: Lot 1 has the option to be extended for any period up to 24 months.

Aseptically prepared products

Supply of Carboplatin, Epirubicin, Nivolumab & Paclitaxel.

Options: The Contract for Lot 2 has the option to be extended for any period up to 24 months.

Aseptically Prepared Products

Supply of Atezolizumab (Tecentriq(r)), Bortezomib Subcut, Docetaxel, Fluorouracil, Oxaliplatin & Vincristine.

Options: Lot 3 has the option to be extended for any period up to 24 months.

Aseptically Prepared Products

Supply of Bleomycin, Cabazitaxel, Calcium folinate, Cisplatin, Cytarabine, Daunorubicin, Ganciclovir, Suxamethonium & Vinblastine.

Options: Lot 4 has the option to be extended for any period up to 36 months.

Aseptically Prepared Products

Supply of Cytarabine, Daunorubicin, Ganciclovir & Vinblastine.

Options: Lot 4a has the option to be extended for any period up to 24 months.

Aseptically Prepared Products

Supply of Cabazitaxel

Options: Lot 4b has the option to be extended for any period up to 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c657
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026414-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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

33690000 - Various medicinal products

33692100 - Infusion solutions

33692500 - Injectable solutions

33692510 - Intravenous fluids

33693100 - Toxins

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£81,500,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£43,620,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Peninsula Purchasing & Supply Alliance
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Qualasept Ltd t/a Bath ASU

Quantum Pharmaceutical Limited

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