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title: "Supportive Medicines including ITU, EOL & Antibiotics"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
published: "2020-11-25"
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# Supportive Medicines including ITU, EOL & Antibiotics

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02f0403f-fce4-44b4-b5eb-d1089a572cbc

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Supportive Medicines including ITU, EOL & Antibiotics" is being managed by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) based in London, UK. Currently in the planning stage, this tender pertains to pharmaceutical products essential for end-of-life care, intensive treatment units, and antibiotics. The procurement will utilise the Atamis eTendering system, with the engagement end date having passed on 7th August 2020. This procurement has been publicly documented with early engagement notices issued, with key documents available from the Atamis system.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those adept in supplying supportive medications. Companies that specialise in healthcare products and have the capacity to meet the requirements for high-quality, essential medicines would be well positioned to participate. By registering interest through the Atamis system, suppliers can gain insights and updates, facilitating engagement in this vital area of public health procurement.

## Notice

A procurement exercise for supportive medicines that includes End of Life, Intensive Treatment Unit and Antibiotics medicines. The Contracting Authority intends to use the Department of Health and Social Care Atamis eTendering system to manage the tender. Information relating to the tender is available within Atamis. Select this link to access the Atamis system https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Select "Opportunities" and then select the Supportive Medicines including ITU, EOL & Antibiotics opportunity. A document that sets out the process can be selected from the Opportunity at the "View Documents" area. If you wish to register an interest, if you have not done so already, register your organisation as a supplier from here https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Once registered, press the "Register Interest" to login and register your interest. Once you have registered your interest, you may submit clarification requests. Correspondence must be through Atamis. You will receive updates as the opportunity progresses and the tender is published. A TED Contract Opportunity Notice will also be issued to alert suppliers when the tender goes live.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06432512-4ff8-47f2-954c-dbcb72461148 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 7 Aug 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Additional buyers | HEALTH FAMILY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2020 at 12:54 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06432512-4ff8-47f2-954c-dbcb72461148
- 4 Sep 2020 at 10:57 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0493d2d8-4f58-4f23-80df-440de85c32ad
- 15 Jul 2020 at 11:09 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53e90d38-9264-4b0e-af56-ebcce6d81aa5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06432512-4ff8-47f2-954c-dbcb72461148
  25th November 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0493d2d8-4f58-4f23-80df-440de85c32ad
  4th September 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53e90d38-9264-4b0e-af56-ebcce6d81aa5
  15th July 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kCyZ/DGVIsK0nS_9bekNamPvqJZBhseZibGo0vFYUd7tec2g
  200714 Indicative list and volumes for PIN v1 final
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kCyP/Ku_7cawnZx4mTdPkvqsFDOV3t1hgocacaCSjCC.3llQ
  200714 Supportive Medicines PIN Notice final
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kCyU/QdukLmeKijXJVJ_IsKjLG8nWS4uvRFg6SZFkG0SM7xk
  200714 Supportive Medicines List v1 final

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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