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NHS England procurement for the supply of Hepatitis C treatments and the provision of Hepatitis C elimination initiatives

NHS England

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves NHS England contracting for the supply of Hepatitis C treatments and the provision of Hepatitis C elimination initiatives. The procurement is being carried out by NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of NHS England. Suppliers must offer at least one Direct Acting Antiviral for Hepatitis C treatment. The contract is open for suppliers to provide both treatments and services to accelerate the elimination of Hepatitis C in England, lasting initially for three years with possible extensions. The procurement is in the tender stage and started on 15th March 2024.

This tender by NHS England presents opportunities for businesses providing pharmaceutical products, especially those with experience in supplying Hepatitis C treatments. Suppliers with capabilities in providing healthcare services for Hepatitis C patients in England could find this opportunity well-suited for business growth. The contract period for this tender started on 1st May 2019 and will conclude on 31st March 2024, offering a long-term engagement for successful suppliers to contribute towards the national health objectives set by NHS England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS England procurement for the supply of Hepatitis C treatments and the provision of Hepatitis C elimination initiatives

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement will be conducted by NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of NHS England Specialised Commissioning.
Contract(s) entered into pursuant to this procurement will be between the successful supplier(s) and NHS England (National Health Service Commissioning Board).
Organisations wishing to participate in the procurement must have at least one Direct Acting Antiviral (DAA) for the treatment of Hepatitis C within their product portfolio. There is no restriction on the number of DAA products that bidders can offer for, or that can be included in the contract(s).
Contract(s) awarded pursuant the procurement exercise are for use by the Department of Health, Public Health England, the NHS in England; and be used by private sector contractors and agents working on behalf of the aforementioned
Appointed suppliers will be responsible for (i) the supply of Hepatitis C DAA treatments and (ii) the provision of Hepatitis C elimination initiatives and/or services to help identify and treat Hepatitis C patients so as to accelerate the elimination of Hepatitis C in England from 1st October 2018. The duration of any Contract(s) awarded will be for an initial period of three (3) years, with an option to extend (at the sole discretion of the contracting authority) for an additional period or periods up to two (2) years.
Further information, including details regarding the Lots, is set out in the procurement documents which are available to download (see below for details)
The contracting authority intends to use the NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit e-procurement portal in this procurement exercise.
i) To Register - log onto the portal at https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge).
ii) Express interest by:
a) selecting response to advert and PQQ (ref: pqq_483) and ITT (ref: itt_958)
b) select Open Access ITT
c) search for and access listing related to this contract and view details
d) click on Express Interest link
iii) Once you have expressed interest, access the My ITTs page where you can download and complete the ITT.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04490b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008380-2024
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
£1,200,000,000 £1B-£10B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 20197 years ago
Contract Period
1 May 2019 - 31 Mar 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS England
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Postcode Area
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AbbVie Ltd

Further Information

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