Planning

Supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICE PARTNERSHIP

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Planning

26 Jul 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership is in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials" in the Health industry category. This procurement process pertains to the supply of unlicensed medicines, including imports and specials, to health boards across Wales. The procurement process is anticipated to progress to the tender stage later in 2024, with a future notice date set for 15 October 2024. The buying organisation, headquartered in Newport, UK, aims to determine the capacity and availability of providers through this preliminary stage.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of unlicensed medicines to establish or expand their footprint in the Welsh healthcare market. Companies with experience in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those capable of supplying unlicensed medicines, imports, and specials, would find this opportunity well-suited to their expertise. Engaging early with NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership can provide competitive advantages, including influencing procurement specifications and building relationships with a key public health buyer.

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Notice Title

Supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials

Notice Description

This document is an initial Expression of Interest to determine the capacity and availability of providers to meet specific requirements of Health Boards across Wales for the supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials. The purpose is to provide sufficient information in an open manner to enable providers to gauge whether they would be interested in participating in a tender process, which is planned for later in 2024.

Lot Information

Unlicensed Medicines - Imports

NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership is seeking to engage the market in order to gauge the capacity and availability of suppliers for the supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials to Health Boards across Wales. It is anticipated that a tender will be published towards the end of 2024 and the purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to discuss potential requirements and make suppliers aware of the planned process.

Unlicensed Medicines - Specials

NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership is seeking to engage the market in order to gauge the capacity and availability of suppliers for the supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials to Health Boards across Wales. It is anticipated that a tender will be published towards the end of 2024 and the purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to discuss potential requirements and make suppliers aware of the planned process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-143336
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=143336
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Oct 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
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 WALES SHARED SERVICE PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
Rob Holllands
Contact Email
robert.d.hollands@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8BE
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL485997
    Supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials - This document is an initial Expression of Interest to determine the capacity and availability of providers to meet specific requirements of Health Boards across Wales for the supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials. The purpose is to provide sufficient information in an open manner to enable providers to gauge whether they would be interested in participating in a tender process, which is planned for later in 2024.

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