Award

LONSURF (Trifluridine & Tipiracil) 15 mg/6.14mg / 20 mg/8.19mg Tablets

NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

29 Sep 2025 at 10:12

Award

18 Sep 2025 at 16:24

Award

18 Sep 2025 at 16:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Health And Social Care Trust, located in Antrim, United Kingdom, has concluded a direct award contract for the supply of LONSURF (Trifluridine & Tipiracil) 15 mg/6.14mg and 20 mg/8.19mg tablets with ALLOGA UK LIMITED. This procurement falls under the "Pharmaceutical products" industry category and was facilitated through a direct award method owing to intellectual property rights held by the supplier, rendering them as the sole provider. The contract was signed on 29th September 2025 and will remain active from 1st October 2025 until 30th September 2028. The contract value is £650,000 excluding VAT, with a total gross amount of £780,000.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses capable of qualifying for similar pharmaceutical supply contracts, particularly those with proprietary medications that serve health trusts. Companies that maintain exclusive rights to pharmaceuticals and can ensure competitive pricing and reliable delivery might find this sector lucrative. Participation in such tenders can substantially enhance business experience and prestige within the public healthcare sector, positioning suppliers as key players in essential medication provision.

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Notice Title

LONSURF (Trifluridine & Tipiracil) 15 mg/6.14mg / 20 mg/8.19mg Tablets

Notice Description

Contract for supply of LONSURF (Trifluridine & Tipiracil) 15 mg/6.14mg and 20 mg/8.19mg Tablets to Northern Health and Social Care Trust for a period of up to 3 years

Procurement Information

Section 41 schedule 5(5) of the PA2023 permits a direct award in the case of single supplier and permits the award if the following conditions are met in relations to the public contract - (a)due to a particular supplier having intellectual property rights or other exclusive rights, only that supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and (b)there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. The Northern Health and Social Care Trust requires the purchase of Lonsurf (Trifluridine & Tipiracil) tablets which are subject to patent protection The absence of competition is not the artificial narrowing of the parameters of the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059d9c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060413-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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
£650,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
diane.trimble@northerntrust.hscni.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ANTRIM
Postcode
BT41 2RL
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0D Antrim and Newtownabbey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Antrim and Newtownabbey
Electoral Ward
Springfarm
Westminster Constituency
South Antrim

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLOGA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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