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title: "NHS National Framework for low molecular weight heparin products and fondaparinux"
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# NHS National Framework for low molecular weight heparin products and fondaparinux

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-31a04df4-b6dc-48b5-b27d-fbe75ee13cd6

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## Summary

The NHS England has initiated a tender for a National Framework covering low molecular weight heparin products and fondaparinux. The contract period is from 1st September 2023 to 31st August 2025, with a possible extension of up to 24 months. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender deadline of 3rd May 2023. This procurement falls under the pharmaceutical products category and is specifically for goods. The procurement process is currently in the active stage, and the total contract value is £153,070,000.

This tender by NHS England presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the pharmaceutical products industry to secure a valuable contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the procurement is suitable for them. Businesses interested in supplying low molecular weight heparin products and fondaparinux within the specified contract period should consider participating in this open procedure tender with a significant contract value of £153,070,000.

## Notice

NHS National Framework for low molecular weight heparin products and fondaparinux Offer reference number: CM/PHR/22/5687 Period of framework: 1 September 2023 to 31 August 2025 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b98fad7-2640-4820-a62c-5bc7bc18a25f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £153,070,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| 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), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2023 at 13:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b98fad7-2640-4820-a62c-5bc7bc18a25f
- 29 Mar 2023 at 12:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7312ec03-2281-4f17-a30a-f4c9befc31ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b98fad7-2640-4820-a62c-5bc7bc18a25f
  31st March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7312ec03-2281-4f17-a30a-f4c9befc31ab
  29th March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/63e858c4-e14e-40b5-aa01-81cc0e53a46c
  Document No. 04a - Quality Assurance Process - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/142eda0f-3f5e-43e6-98e7-10b7b2011fd0
  Document No. 05a - Selectt Offer File CM_PHR_22_5687_01
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/31b9d47c-bd89-431e-90ac-490e3a8c9259
  Document No. 05b - Tender Product Listing and Usage
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9d2e6046-cc35-44c9-8bf3-778d2b23e465
  Document No. 01 - Invitation to offer covering letter - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f16a7c8e-5f54-49e5-bd63-adfed56b851b
  Document No. 03 - Framework Agreement and Terms and Conditions - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5892d443-946d-4e28-b8ac-42ebf77ce9bb
  Document No. 04b - Assessment Criteria, Stability Protocol and Additional Specification Requirements - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b253ee8b-e847-41ab-b861-c61809482452
  Document No. 05 - Selectt offer schedule instructions - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/73aaecfb-0a9b-4f34-8c63-b47ac0a50317
  Document No. 02 - Terms of offer - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ef208993-bc5f-4464-b187-07c5096d2812
  Document No. 06 - Form of offer - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f62df93c-166b-4cc6-a09d-c4b0fd7209f9
  Document No. 07a - Quality control technical sheet - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/88f3c013-cf59-4974-b0a7-2682632a0ab4
  Document No. 07b - Quality Assurance Policy to support the National Contract Procurement of Licensed Medicines - Edition 5.1 September 2022
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5c0e5f65-53c2-48fa-af91-232a87965fba
  Document No. 08 - Confidential information schedule - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/46ace1b8-b69c-49b5-bb53-255d7244dd09
  Document No. 09 - Participating Authorities - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/290442b1-8aff-45cc-90b2-1b4658facf96
  Document No. 04a - Quality Assurance Process - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/427b1c9b-1e4b-47fc-a4ca-85f2ddd4348b
  Document No. 05a - Selectt Offer File CM_PHR_22_5687_01
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bc461e0d-5e7f-4995-9dbb-25e6f1750657
  Document No. 05b - Tender Product Listing and Usage
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0ccfd1e1-4610-4094-bb1e-bcd0739075e1
  Document No. 01 - Invitation to offer covering letter - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/915b813b-b5b8-4929-aa23-9ccd7b309a58
  Document No. 03 - Framework Agreement and Terms and Conditions - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/38fff1f4-ead0-4c80-b7ea-8f5a29aefa0e
  Document No. 04b - Assessment Criteria, Stability Protocol and Additional Specification Requirements - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7a528698-9625-448a-9b76-dee97c25659b
  Document No. 05 - Selectt offer schedule instructions - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/be5895da-a9b9-45e6-ba38-c0952a98eeaa
  Document No. 02 - Terms of offer - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/73a95f7c-c62f-4f84-ba4c-5f84585d2fd5
  Document No. 06 - Form of offer - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aac7e814-9323-45aa-8537-a6072ffb83df
  Document No. 07a - Quality control technical sheet - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c484b0c2-c735-4f08-ad0f-f3dfec123696
  Document No. 07b - Quality Assurance Policy to support the National Contract Procurement of Licensed Medicines - Edition 5.1 September 2022
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7ee7dc36-9f2e-4d0f-9b83-5473bfa29f4a
  Document No. 08 - Confidential information schedule - CM-PHR-22-5687
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/50526aa6-2c12-4ba3-8b66-f4fd3d572557
  Document No. 09 - Participating Authorities - CM-PHR-22-5687

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