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title: "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Vitamin D to CEV Individuals Award"
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# Framework Agreement for the Provision of Vitamin D to CEV Individuals Award

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-32b02a4f-29b7-43ec-abd0-a749ce49c6af

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care, which has awarded a Framework Agreement for the provision of vitamin D supplements (10 micrograms/400 IU) specifically intended for Clinically Extremely Vulnerable (CEV) individuals. The procurement method used was an accelerated open procedure, with the contract running from 8 January 2021 to 31 March 2021. The award was published on 20 September 2021, with delivery expected at the postal address in London, SW1H 0EU. The contract is classified under the CPV code for vitamins, indicating its relevance to the health sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in the supply of health-related products, particularly vitamins and dietary supplements. Companies capable of manufacturing or distributing vitamin D supplements are well-suited to compete. The established framework allows successful suppliers to engage in further contracts with the government, facilitating business growth in the health sector.

## Notice

A Framework Agreement award for the provision of vitamin D supplements of 10 micrograms (400 IU) for Clinically Extremely Vulnerable (CEV) List where this need is particularly important.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7950d09-d8be-473f-b37d-ed469b5434b6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Accelerated Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 |
| Locality | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (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 | THE OXFORD HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33616000 - Vitamins

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2021 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7950d09-d8be-473f-b37d-ed469b5434b6
- 20 Sep 2021 at 12:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/029acab9-7c32-4a8e-9181-716e65803db4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7950d09-d8be-473f-b37d-ed469b5434b6
  20th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/029acab9-7c32-4a8e-9181-716e65803db4
  20th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000NWEj/VKU0_dFP4VR9WU6ls4jOAhnpiEoZvyGQwOe9flHkVfo
  Framework Agreement - Provision of Vitamin D - Lot 1 2_Redacted

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