Planning

Home Delivery of DARBEPOETIN

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

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Planning

21 May 2025 at 12:47

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is planning a procurement process for the home delivery of DARBEPOETIN medications to patients. The procurement is classified under the services category, with additional connections to goods, and falls within the postal and telecommunications services industry. The contracting authority, based in Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom, is in the planning stage of this tender, with the contract period expected to commence on 1st December 2025 and end on 30th November 2028. The total contract value is set at GBP 2,271,550.00. The procurement process, which will proceed under a framework agreement, anticipates issuing further notice by 31st October 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in postal, telecommunications, and home delivery services. Companies with experience in logistics and pharmaceuticals, particularly those able to manage home delivery services efficiently, are well-suited to compete. The framework agreement approach suggests potential for long-term collaboration, making it an attractive option for businesses targeting sustained growth in the healthcare delivery sector. By joining hands with a central government public authority, businesses can leverage this opportunity for substantial business expansion and increased market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Home Delivery of DARBEPOETIN

Notice Description

Home delivery of Medications to patients.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051ac7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023907-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,276,550 £1M-£10M
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
31 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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