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The Supply of Bio Products Laboratory Branded Pharmaceuticals

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DE&S, LDOC

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20 Feb 2025 at 13:23

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Ministry of Defence, through its Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) and Logistics, Commodities and Services (LCS) Transformation team, intends to award a single-source framework agreement for the supply of Bio Products Laboratory branded pharmaceuticals. This procurement, under tender ID LSL/MED/0141, falls within the pharmaceutical products industry category (CPV: 33600000) and involves a negotiated procedure without prior publication, as permitted under European Directive 2014/24/EC. The three-year contract, valued between £406,897 and £1,017,242 GBP, was awarded on 19 February 2025, with delivery addresses specified within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in the pharmaceuticals sector, to engage with high-value, long-term public contracts. Large-scale pharmaceutical manufacturers holding exclusive rights to specific products, like Bio Products Laboratory Ltd., are well-positioned to benefit from this contract due to their ability to offer unique products that meet the stringent requirements of the Ministry of Defence. Companies involved in supplying and delivering logistics commodities and services might also find collaborative opportunities through subcontracting and partnerships with primary contractors such as Leidos Supply Ltd.

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Notice Title

The Supply of Bio Products Laboratory Branded Pharmaceuticals

Notice Description

Leidos Supply Ltd. intends to award a single source framework for the provision of Bio Products Laboratory Branded Pharmaceutical Products for the UK Ministry of Defence. The agreement will be for the duration of 3 years. It is considered that this contract can be placed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice pursuant to Article 32 (2)(b)(iii) of Directive 2014/24/EC of the European Parliament (Regulation 32(2)(b) of Public Contracts Regulations 2015). These products are manufactured by Bio Products Laboratory and are only available through a contract direct with Bio Products Laboratory. The estimated 3-year value is PS406,897 - PS1,017,242 GBP.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Team Leidos are proud to be delivering the logistics commodities and services transformation (LCS(T)) Delivery partner Contracts (LCS (T)/0001 dated 16.4.2015) on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence (the 'Prime Contract'). Delivery of other parts of the LCS(T) contract are delivered by Leidos Europe Ltd (LEL) and other partners (together 'Team Leidos'). Please note all information provided to organisations or individuals that respond to this notice should be treated as Confidential, and not shared further without express written permission from Leidos Supply Ltd.

Procurement Information

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights Explanation: Leidos Supply Ltd intends to award a single source framework for the provision of Bio Products Laboratory Branded Pharmaceutical Products for the UK Ministry of Defence. The agreement will be for the duration of 3 years. It is considered that this contract can be placed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice pursuant to Article 32(2)(b)(iii) of Directive 2014/24/EC of the European Parliament (Regulation32(2)(b) of Public Contracts Regulations 2015). This is because the manufacturer has the exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights in respect to these products. The products covered by this framework are manufactured solely by Bio Products Laboratory Ltd. and only available to procure via a direct contract with Bio Products Laboratory Ltd.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e4f0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006195-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DE&S, LDOC
Contact Name
Gabriele Cammilleri
Contact Email
gabriele.cammilleri@uk.leidos.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIO PRODUCTS LABORATORY

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