Notice Information
Notice Title
NHS National Framework for Aripiprazole prolonged release injection
Notice Description
Project title: NHS National Framework for Aripiprazole prolonged release injection commencing 1st February 2027 Offer reference number: CM/TNS/26/5741 Period of framework agreement: Dates detailed below, with an option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) up to a maximum of 24 months. CM/TNS/26/5741 Aripiprazole prolonged release injection Lot 1 CESW 01/02/2027 to 30/09/2027 (8 months) Lot 2 NWLN 01/02/2027 to 31/01/2029 (24 months) Lot 3 LSNE 01/02/2027 to 31/05/2028 (16 months) Published By: Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain - NHS Medicines Value & Access, NHS England
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: Option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) up to a maximum of 24 months
Planning Information
NHS England is seeking to engage with current or potential new suppliers that are planning to launch any of the molecules that will be covered by this procurement. Interested suppliers will be invited to a virtual preliminary market engagement meeting. The purpose of these sessions is to update suppliers regarding timelines and to discuss product details, product launches during the proposed framework period, tender structure, and KPI's. Please contact katie.noonan@nhs.net or marie.graney1@nhs.net to register your interest in tendering for this framework.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0668bf
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049710-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender 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
- £24,467,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £24,467,000 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 27 May 20264 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 26 Jun 20261 day to go
- Future Notice Date
- 27 May 2026Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Feb 2027 - 31 Jan 2029 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- 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
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049710-2026
27th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030759-2026
2nd April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022493-2026
12th March 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16826
Document No. 01 - Invitation to offer covering letter - CM-TNS-26-5741 -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16827
Document No. 02 - Terms of offer - CM-TNS-26-5741 -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16814
Document No. 03 - Framework Agreement and Terms and Conditions - CM-TNS-26-5741 -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16816
Document No. 04 - Quality Assurance Process - CM-TNS-26-5741 -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16818
Document No. 05 - Selectt offer schedule instructions - CM-TNS-26-5741 -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16819
Document No. 05a Selectt offer schedule - CM-TNS-26-5741 -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16820
Document No. 05b Tender Product Listing and Usage -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16821
Document No. 06 - Form of offer - CM-TNS-26-5741 -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16822
Document No. 07 - Quality control technical sheet - CM-TNS-26-5741 -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16823
Document No. 08 - Confidential information schedule - CM-TNS-26-5741 -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16824
Document No. 09 - Pharmacy Purchasing Points List - CM-TNS-26-5741 -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16825
Document No. 10 - C434008 - Requirement Section 1. Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) CM-TNS-26-5741
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