--- title: "Supply of a Homecare Service for Iron Chelators (oral and injectable medicines for the treatment of chronic iron overload)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-382ac974-c949-44dd-be4f-ac1fb1d24880" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-382ac974-c949-44dd-be4f-ac1fb1d24880" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-382ac974-c949-44dd-be4f-ac1fb1d24880.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-382ac974-c949-44dd-be4f-ac1fb1d24880.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2022-03-01" --- # Supply of a Homecare Service for Iron Chelators (oral and injectable medicines for the treatment of chronic iron overload) Buyer: BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-382ac974-c949-44dd-be4f-ac1fb1d24880 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-382ac974-c949-44dd-be4f-ac1fb1d24880) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-382ac974-c949-44dd-be4f-ac1fb1d24880.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, which is seeking suppliers for the "Supply of a Homecare Service for Iron Chelators," encompassing both oral and injectable medicines for chronic iron overload treatment. This tender falls under the pharmaceutical products category and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 4 April 2022. The total value of the contract is estimated at £1,200,000, and the contract period is planned to commence on 1 August 2022 and conclude on 31 July 2024. The method of procurement is selective, following a restricted procedure due to its value exceeding the relevant threshold. This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), looking to expand their reach in the healthcare sector. Companies with capabilities in pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution, especially those offering homecare services or specialising in medicines for treating chronic conditions, are well-suited to compete. By participating in this procurement process, businesses can establish valuable partnerships with multiple NHS trusts, greatly enhancing their visibility and potential revenue streams within the public healthcare arena. ## Notice The Supply of a Homecare Service for Iron Chelators (oral and injectable medicines for the treatment of chronic iron overload). The following Contracting Authorities are entitled to place Orders: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Isle of Wight NHS Trust Milton Keynes NHS Foundation Trust Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Solent NHS Trust Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust Additional to these members of NHS Commercial Solutions may use this contract. These Trusts can be viewed at: http://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/trusts.php Addresses for these Trusts can be viewed at: http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/OtherListing.aspx For the avoidance of doubt, any successor bodies of any of the above entities shall be entitled to place Orders and shall be deemed Participating Authorities for the purposes of this Framework Agreement Due to the evolving structure of the NHS, other NHS organisations to which the NHS Trusts listed above are affiliated or become affiliated will be granted access to this framework, for example Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and Primary Care Networks (PCNs). Additional information: SSQ Documents can be obtained from https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/bhft/web/login.shtml ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45d6621a-e3c9-42a1-8054-9a2bd3b46cc1 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,200,000 | | 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 | BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | BRACKNELL | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG12 1BQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East | | Local authority | Bracknell Forest | | Electoral ward | Town Centre & The Parks | | Westminster constituency | Bracknell | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products ## Release History - 1 Mar 2022 at 17:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45d6621a-e3c9-42a1-8054-9a2bd3b46cc1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45d6621a-e3c9-42a1-8054-9a2bd3b46cc1 1st March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/bhft/web/login.shtml e-tendering website ## Notice URLs - http://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/trusts.php - http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/OtherListing.aspx - https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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