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NHS National Framework for the supply of Generics Housekeeping / Supply Chain Resilience Products, commencing 1 June 2025

NHS England

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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08 May 2025 at 17:17

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15 Jan 2025 at 14:52

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has initiated a procurement process titled "NHS National Framework for the supply of Generics Housekeeping / Supply Chain Resilience Products," which began on 1 June 2025. This process falls under the pharmaceutical industry category and involves the supply of goods. The framework agreement spans various regions in the UK, including Midlands, Southwest, Northwest, and London, with contract periods ranging from 12 to 24 months, and options to extend up to 48 months at the authority's discretion. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, and it covered two main lots: "Orals (plus non-parenteral) Products" and "Hospital Only Products." The tender phase ended on 14 February 2025, and multiple suppliers have been awarded contracts as of 8 May 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in supplying pharmaceuticals, with contracts awarded to several suppliers, including both large firms and SMEs. Companies like Accord-UK Ltd, Kent Pharma Ltd, and Wockhardt UK Limited have already been successful in securing portions of the framework. Businesses that can provide competitive pricing and demonstrate supply chain resilience are particularly well-suited to engage with such tenders. Moreover, the procurement process encourages electronic and written submissions, broadening accessibility for varied business scales. The opportunity to participate extends to supply chains that deal with generics and hospital-specific pharmaceutical products, gearing towards enhancing market presence and ensuring continuous healthcare delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS National Framework for the supply of Generics Housekeeping / Supply Chain Resilience Products, commencing 1 June 2025

Notice Description

Project title: NHS National Framework for the supply of Generics Housekeeping / Supply Chain Resilience Products, commencing 1 June 2025<br/><br/>Offer reference number: CM/PHG/24/5720<br/><br/>Period of framework agreement: Dates detailed below, with an option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) for a period or periods up to a total of 48 months. <br/><br/>Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement:<br/>CM/PHG/24/5720/01 - Orals (plus non-parenteral) Products<br/>CESW: (Midlands and Southwest): 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2027 (24 months)<br/>NWLN: (Northwest and London North): 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2027 (24 months)<br/>LSNE: (London South and Northeast): 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2027 (24 months)<br/><br/>CM/PHG/24/5720/02 - Hospital Only Products<br/>DCE (Midlands) & DSW (Southwest): 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2026 (12 months)<br/>DNW (Northwest) & DLN (London North): 1st June 2025 to 31st January 2027 (20 months)<br/>DLS (London South) & DNE (Northeast): 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2026 (12 months)<br/><br/>Published By: Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain - NHS Medicines Value & Access, NHS England

Lot Information

CM/PHG/24/5720/01 - Orals (plus non-parenteral) Products

CM/PHG/24/5720/01 - Orals (plus non-parenteral) Products
CESW: (Midlands and Southwest): 01/06/2025 to 31/05/2027 (24 months)
NWLN: (Northwest and London North): 01/06/2025 to 31/05/2027 (24 months)
LSNE: (London South and Northeast): 01/06/2025 to 31/05/2027 (24 months) Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated in the procurement documents.

Options: Option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 48 months

CM/PHG/24/5720/02 - Hospital Only Products

CM/PHG/24/5720/02 - Hospital Only Products
DCE (Midlands) & DSW (Southwest): 01/06/2025 to 31/05/2026 (12 months),
DNW (Northwest) & DLN (London North): 01/06/2025 to 31/01/2027 (20 months)
DLS (London South) & DNE (Northeast): 01/06/2025 to 31/05/2026 (12 months)

Options: Option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 48 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d048
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019881-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open 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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£68,911,980 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£68,911,980 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 May 2025 - 31 Jan 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
31
Supplier Names

Accord-UK Ltd

Amarox Limited

Aspire Pharma Limited

B. Braun Medical Limited

Bowmed Ibisqus Limited

Dr.Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Limited

Drugsrus Ltd

Farmak Pharmaceuticals

Fresenius Kabi Limited

Grindeks Kalceks UK Ltd

JCSH Pharma Ltd

Kent Pharma Ltd

Luye Pharma Ltd

Macleods Pharma UK Limited

Martindale Pharma

Medreich PLC

Mercury Pharmaceuticals Limited

Milpharm Ltd/aurobinbdo Primary

Morningside Pharmaeuticals

Mylan

Neon Healthcare Ltd

Novumgen Limited

Panpharma UK Limited

Pfizer Ltd

Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Limited

SVP Pharma Ltd

Seacross Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Teva UK Limited

Wockhardt UK Limited

ennogen healthcare ltd

hameln pharma ltd

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