Award

ALTUVOCT POWDER and SOLVENT FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION VIAL

BELFAST HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 May 2026 at 11:22

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Award

07 May 2026 at 11:04

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Belfast Health & Social Care Trust (BHSCT) has completed the direct award procurement process for the provision of ALTUVOCT Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection Vial. This procurement, categorized under goods in the pharmaceutical products industry, was vital for ensuring the continuity of patient care, particularly homecare support. The procurement process, governed by the legal framework under the UK Public General Act 2023/54, culminated in the award notice published on 7 May 2026, with the contract commencing on 19 May 2026, and running until 31 March 2028. The location for delivery is Belfast, Northern Ireland, under the UKN region, emphasizing the trust's commitment to fulfilling health service requirements within that area.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for large pharmaceutical suppliers capable of meeting specific product requirements and delivering vital healthcare solutions. With a direct award method attributed to the need to ensure uninterrupted healthcare services, businesses with existing relationships or those capable of establishing direct partnerships with healthcare trusts will find this tender favourable. The gross value of GBP 200,000 highlights the potential financial benefits and long-term collaboration possibilities for large-scale suppliers like Healthnet Homecare (UK) Limited, which was successfully awarded the contract, underscoring that established supply chains can enhance service delivery continuity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ALTUVOCT POWDER and SOLVENT FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION VIAL

Notice Description

Procurement of ALTUVOCT POWDER and SOLVENT FOR 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06932c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041859-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award 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
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
18 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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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