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title: "22_12_03 Healthy Start Vitamins Procurement"
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# 22_12_03 Healthy Start Vitamins Procurement

Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3eea8a03-269d-45b3-8da5-6dd1c8104944

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## Summary

The NHS Business Services Authority is inviting tenders for the manufacture and supply of Healthy Start Vitamins. The procurement process, classified under CPV code 33616000 for Vitamins, is currently in the tender stage. The contract value is £4,500,000, with the tender period closing on 17th April 2023. The contracting authority is located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an Open Procedure and the contract period is from 23rd April 2024 to 22nd April 2028.

This tender for Healthy Start Vitamins presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to participate. Businesses involved in the manufacture or supply of vitamins would be well-suited to compete for this contract. By registering an interest and accessing the procurement documents, eligible suppliers can engage with the tender process to potentially secure a long-term contract with the NHS Business Services Authority.

## Notice

The manufacture and supply of Healthy Start Vitamins. Interested parties must register an interest and access the procurement documents via https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome (search opportunities using system reference C120559). Follow the instructions to register an interest and once registered, Suppliers will be able to view and access the full Tender documentation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70a0e1a8-8a18-4989-94f2-d4cd2b44992a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2024 - 22 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,500,000 |
| 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 BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33616000 - Vitamins

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2023 at 14:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70a0e1a8-8a18-4989-94f2-d4cd2b44992a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70a0e1a8-8a18-4989-94f2-d4cd2b44992a
  17th March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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