Planning

NHS National Framework for RALTEGRAVIR 400mg tablets, Etravirine 200mg tablets

NHS ENGLAND

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Planning

12 Mar 2026 at 15:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being initiated by NHS England, for the procurement of pharmaceutical products, specifically RALTEGRAVIR 400mg tablets and Etravirine 200mg tablets, under a National Framework. This tender falls under the healthcare industry category and targets suppliers in various regions across the United Kingdom such as UKC, UKD, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKJ, and UKK areas. Currently, the process is at the planning stage with a planned contract start date on 1st November 2026 and culminating by 31st October 2027, with a possible extension till 31st October 2029. Interested suppliers are advised that the procurement method will follow an open procedure with relevant notice and communication details being provided by 27th May 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those already equipped to deliver the specified products. Companies looking to expand within the public healthcare market are well-suited to compete for this framework agreement, especially SMEs that meet the suitability criteria outlined. The gross contract value stands at £2,160,000 and taking part in this framework offers a strategic growth channel for advancing business interests with NHS England, a central government public authority, offering a stable and continuous revenue stream through the potential renewals inherent in the contract structure.

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Notice Title

NHS National Framework for RALTEGRAVIR 400mg tablets, Etravirine 200mg tablets

Notice Description

NHS National Framework for RALTEGRAVIR 400mg tablets, Etravirine 200mg tablets 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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0668c0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022494-2026
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
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 May 20263 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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