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title: "NHS National Pharmaceuticals Transition 2022_2"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-53db79b8-12e3-4a30-a605-584de012b432"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2022-07-08"
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# NHS National Pharmaceuticals Transition 2022_2

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53db79b8-12e3-4a30-a605-584de012b432

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## Summary

NHS England is initiating the tender process for the "NHS National Pharmaceuticals Transition 2022_2," which is classified under pharmaceutical products. The procurement, valued at £15 million, is currently in the planning stage, with key dates including a future notice scheduled for 14 July 2022, and a contract period that runs from 1 December 2022 until 31 May 2023. This tender follows an open procurement method, indicating an open procedure above the threshold, and will take place in Runcorn, England, at the postal code WA7 2ES.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the pharmaceutical sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide pharmaceutical goods. Companies that specialise in the development and supply of medications and health-related products would be particularly well-suited to compete effectively for this contract. With NHS England's commitment to sourcing through an open procurement method, a diverse range of suppliers can participate, fostering competition and innovation in the marketplace.

## Notice

NHS National Pharmaceuticals Transition 2022_2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af121852-1005-401f-9a5b-a30830caec6e |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement 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 | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Jul 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2022 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| 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

- 8 Jul 2022 at 09:54 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af121852-1005-401f-9a5b-a30830caec6e
- 7 Jun 2022 at 13:14 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60a8cc5e-0fb9-46ac-9103-3346f2db42a5
- 13 Sep 2021 at 11:05 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68d40afe-d00f-4da7-adba-a60f8881e2f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af121852-1005-401f-9a5b-a30830caec6e
  8th July 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60a8cc5e-0fb9-46ac-9103-3346f2db42a5
  7th June 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68d40afe-d00f-4da7-adba-a60f8881e2f4
  13th September 2021 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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