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NHS National Framework for Ferric Carboxymaltose injection

NHS ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

PlanningUpdate

14 Jul 2026 at 16:05

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Planning

12 Mar 2026 at 15:55

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process is initiated by NHS England for a national framework concerning Ferric Carboxymaltose injection. The procurement is categorised within the pharmaceutical products industry and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including areas such as UKC, UKD, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKJ, and UKK. Currently in the planning stage as of 14th July 2026, this tender follows the open procedure procurement method. The estimated contract start date is set for the 1st of March 2027, with the future notice expected to be issued by the 26th of August 2026. The framework aims to facilitate a gross procurement value of £126 million, with a net value of £105 million.

This tender presents numerous opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs in the pharmaceutical sector. Eligible suppliers have the chance to participate in a framework agreement, which allows for potential contract renewals up to 2029. Companies specialising in the development and supply of Ferric Carboxymaltose products will find this tender particularly suitable. The open procedure method ensures a competitive bidding environment, providing an equitable platform for businesses to secure significant contracts under this NHS framework. Interested parties are encouraged to contact the MPSC New Market Developments Team to engage with upcoming procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS National Framework for Ferric Carboxymaltose injection

Notice Description

NHS National Framework for Ferric Carboxymaltose injection Suppliers who are planning to introduce the molecules detailed in the framework title, or who have any questions regarding a potential upcoming procurement exercise, are invited to contact the MPSC New Market Developments Team. Please email barbara.sly@nhs.net, marie.graney1@nhs.net, and katie.noonan@nhs.net

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0668bd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066465-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£105,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 Aug 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2027 - 31 Dec 2027 6-12 months
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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Further Information

Notice Documents

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