This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

21 May 2026 at 10:19

Award

07 May 2026 at 08:54

Award

07 May 2026 at 08:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust, aiming to acquire "Normal Immunoglobulin Human (Xembify) Solution for Injection Vial". This process falls under the pharmaceutical industry category and was located in Belfast, United Kingdom. It reached the award stage on 21st May 2026 with a contract start date of 21st May 2026, concluding on 31st March 2028. The procurement was executed using a direct award method, justified by the necessity to maintain continuity in patient care. The total contract value amounted to £680,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of pharmaceutical products, particularly those capable of ensuring robust homecare support. Large-scale suppliers specialising in essential medicinal products are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, given the demand for direct and efficient procurement processes. Such contracts facilitate sustained business growth by offering stable, high-value contracts over extended periods, making them an attractive prospect for suppliers with the capacity to meet stringent healthcare procurement standards.

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Notice Title

NORMAL IMMUNOGLOBULIN HUMAN (XEMBIFY) SOLUTION FOR INJECTION VIAL

Notice Description

Procurement of NORMAL IMMUNOGLOBULIN HUMAN (XEMBIFY) SOLUTION FOR INJECTION VIAL

Procurement Information

These essential medicines are required from this supplier to ensure continuity of patient care, specifically for homecare support. The absence of competition is not the artificial narrowing of the parameters of the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0692ea
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046918-2026
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
£680,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
£680,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
20 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BELFAST HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUST
Additional Buyers

BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT12 6BA
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)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Falls
Westminster Constituency
Belfast West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEALTHNET HOMECARE (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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