Planning

CYTOTOXIC DOSE BANDED CHEMO MEDICINES

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

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Planning

21 May 2025 at 12:39

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the supply of aseptically prepared dose-banded chemo medicines. This opportunity is identified under the tender ID H.T.E 02548/09 and falls within the pharmaceutical products industry category. The Trust is based in Stoke on Trent, UK, and operates within the central government public authority category. The procurement is valued at £35 million, with a gross amount of £42 million, and is above the threshold. There is a framework agreement in place, and the contract period is planned from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026. Key dates to note include the future notice date set for 3 June 2025.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical goods, particularly those with expertise in preparing and supplying medical products. Given the large contract value and the planned status of a framework agreement, this is well-suited for established businesses capable of delivering goods at scale while adhering to stringent quality control measures. SMEs with a strategic focus on pharmaceuticals and a strong track record in the healthcare sector may find this tender particularly advantageous for growth and expansion, potentially enhancing their reputation and paving the way for further public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

CYTOTOXIC DOSE BANDED CHEMO MEDICINES

Notice Description

Aseptically Prepared Dose Banded Medicines

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051abb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023892-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Tommy Murphy
Contact Email
tommy.murphy@uhnm.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE ON TRENT
Postcode
ST4 6QG
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Penkhull & Springfields
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

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