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title: "Supply for Colchicine"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0bb4add8-7de5-4736-92e4-2c248e02dd30"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
published: "2021-04-07"
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# Supply for Colchicine

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0bb4add8-7de5-4736-92e4-2c248e02dd30

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) initiated a procurement process for the supply of Colchicine 500mcg tablets, classified under the pharmaceutical products category. The procurement, conducted through a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, has reached the award stage, with the contract period running from 8 March 2021 to 12 April 2021. The tender period concluded on 5 March 2021, and the award notice was published on 7 April 2021, with a total contract value of £154,500.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those specialising in the supply of medicinal products. Companies equipped to manufacture or supply Colchicine and similar pharmaceutical goods, especially those with a robust distribution framework, may find this a strategic avenue for growth. As the procurement was limited to a negotiated process, suppliers with established relationships or capabilities in this niche market stand to benefit the most.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care conducted a negotiated procedure without prior publication under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) for the supply of Colchicine 500mcg tablets. The contract period expires on 12 April 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0abd6bd-d14c-4177-a808-2292434b3560 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Mar 2021 - 12 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £154,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Locality | WESTMINSTER, 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MORNINGSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2021 at 18:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0abd6bd-d14c-4177-a808-2292434b3560

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0abd6bd-d14c-4177-a808-2292434b3560
  7th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kKYO/yeHuRjEL5X2JIvgAe1XGYmOp8Yy6CX3fM4tgD4nfqqw
  18.02.2021__Doc.3_Conditions_of_Contract_licensed_medicines_Colchicine_Morningside_REDACTED

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