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Cytotoxic Drugs The provision of Aseptically manipulated or Terminally Sterilised products (Cytotoxic & CIVAs)

GREAT WESTERN HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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23 May 2025 at 17:24

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is currently in the planning stage and is being conducted by the Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority within the central government of the United Kingdom. The tender is titled "Cytotoxic Drugs: The Provision of Aseptically Manipulated or Terminally Sterilised Products (Cytotoxic & CIVAs)" and falls under the pharmaceutical products category. The process is aimed at supplying aseptically prepared and terminally sterilised 'ready-to-use' injectable products primarily for cancer or immunotherapy patient treatment. The planned contract will commence on 1st March 2026 and will conclude by the end of February 2028. Located in Swindon, the procurement is for goods and is above the threshold, indicating a significant investment with a gross value of approximately £2,471,218. The future notice for this procurement is expected by 1st August 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical supplies, particularly those experienced in aseptically prepared and terminally sterilised products. Small to medium enterprises with expertise in manufacturing infusion bags, pre-filled syringes, and elastomeric pumps that comply with national dose banding can particularly benefit from this opportunity. With a planned framework agreement in place, businesses that secure this tender could establish long-term partnerships with the NHS, enhancing their growth and position in the healthcare market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cytotoxic Drugs The provision of Aseptically manipulated or Terminally Sterilised products (Cytotoxic & CIVAs)

Notice Description

This is supply of national dose banded (NDB) aseptically prepared and terminally sterilised 'ready -to-use' injectable products primarily for cancer or immunotherapy patient treatment. Products comprise infusion bags, pre-filed syringes and elastomeric pumps which are ordered as either batch or patient specific (PS) lines.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05251d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027142-2025
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
£2,059,348 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2028 1-2 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
GREAT WESTERN HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Sarah Ogungbe
Contact Email
sarah.ogungbe@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN3 6BB
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway
Westminster Constituency
East Wiltshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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