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Planning

06 Jul 2026 at 15:43

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has initiated a procurement process for the "NHS National Framework for the supply and treatment of Blood Disorders", accommodating industry categories such as pharmaceutical products and blood products. This procurement process is at the planning stage with an open procedure slated to commence on 1 January 2028 and run until 31 December 2029, with potential extensions up to 31 December 2031. The framework is valued at £740 million, covering deliveries across the United Kingdom. Interested parties should note the future notice date of 1 October 2026, as this marks an important timeline for participation in the tender process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in pharmaceuticals, blood products, or those capable of participating in large-scale supply frameworks. Due to the open procedure, there is potential for a diverse range of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to engage in the bidding process. Firms excelling in production, supply chain logistics, or innovation in blood disorder treatments may find this contract especially beneficial for strategic growth within the public health sector. The opportunity to work with a central government public authority such as NHS England further positions this contract as a catalyst for business development and market expansion.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NHS National Framework for the supply and treatment of Blood Disorders

Notice Description

Project Title: NHS National Framework Agreement for the supply of products for the treatment of Blood Disorders including Haemophilia A and B - January 2028 Offer reference number: CM/PHS/26/5749 Period of framework: 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months. Published By: Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain - NHS Medicines Value & Access, NHS England. The commencement of procurement and award of any subsequent contract will be subject to budgetary approval.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c49a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063345-2026
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

33141510 - Blood products

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£740,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 20263 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2028 - 31 Dec 2029 2-3 years
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Further Information

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