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title: "Contract for the supply of dexamethasone"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-215f370d-a765-4b90-b929-d5763c75beea"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
published: "2020-11-25"
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# Contract for the supply of dexamethasone

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-215f370d-a765-4b90-b929-d5763c75beea

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) for the contract titled "Contract for the supply of dexamethasone," classified under the pharmaceutical products industry. The buying organisation is located at 2nd Floor, Rutland House, Runcorn, WA7 2ES, United Kingdom. This procurement was conducted using a limited method through a negotiated procedure without prior publication, with the tender period ending on 18th June 2020 and the contract period spanning from 26th June 2020 to 31st July 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those involved in the production or supply of healthcare products. Businesses well-suited to compete include manufacturers and suppliers of pharmaceutical goods, especially those with experience in handling contracts of similar scale and specifications. Engaging in this tender can position such companies to expand their market presence within the public health sector.

## Notice

Procurement exercise for the provision of dexamethasone

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/659a2955-dcad-4126-87f6-6dfe9788ab32 |
| 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 | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £442,967 |
| 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) |
| Additional buyers | HEALTH FAMILY |
| Locality | RUNCORN |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA7 2ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Halton Lea |
| Westminster constituency | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | HAMELN PHARMA; PANPHARMA; WOCKHARDT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2020 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/659a2955-dcad-4126-87f6-6dfe9788ab32
- 7 Aug 2020 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76ca6ebe-de46-43d8-9891-14fcaaa9fc5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/659a2955-dcad-4126-87f6-6dfe9788ab32
  25th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76ca6ebe-de46-43d8-9891-14fcaaa9fc5f
  7th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kCAt/Ch4YIPtLU.W7WKxQWROkfAhq2Mwwmlvu2ZvvSphk9Rk
  Hameln_REDACTED_Contract_CM_EMP_20_755
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kCAo/l0SlgMq5283kYBiPuOqheQXgBHht694CazsdMEhGyZU
  Wockhardt_REDACTED_Contract_CM_EMP_20_755
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kCAp/T5F3ZIHFPeK.KCiVA0ihGeNewF8n7Vd5k1FYmEl9lT4
  Panpharma_Contract_CM_EMP_20_755_Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kCMQ/dXqptKBmihAn8VaQNTYbZgQqSaGKY7rNpPEw29_Dmuw
  Published CAN

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