--- title: "NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals Wave 14b" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-56d6cfda-669f-4c2e-8fa7-be8ecb83b236" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-56d6cfda-669f-4c2e-8fa7-be8ecb83b236" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-56d6cfda-669f-4c2e-8fa7-be8ecb83b236.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-56d6cfda-669f-4c2e-8fa7-be8ecb83b236.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND" published: "2023-03-13" --- # NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals Wave 14b Buyer: NHS ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56d6cfda-669f-4c2e-8fa7-be8ecb83b236 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-56d6cfda-669f-4c2e-8fa7-be8ecb83b236) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-56d6cfda-669f-4c2e-8fa7-be8ecb83b236.json) ## Summary The NHS England is inviting offers for the NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals Wave 14b procurement process. This procurement falls under the pharmaceutical products industry category with a total contract value of £257,560,490 in GBP. The contract period is set to commence on October 1, 2023, and will last until September 30, 2025. The closing date for tender submissions is April 18, 2023, at 13:00 GMT+1, with various call-off periods specified within the framework agreement. This tender by NHS England presents an opportunity for businesses to supply pharmaceutical products to NHS regions in the United Kingdom. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suitable for this tender. The procurement method is an open procedure, making it accessible for a range of businesses to engage with the opportunity. Businesses interested in supplying pharmaceutical goods to public healthcare institutions should closely monitor this tender for potential business growth. ## Notice Invitation to offer for NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals Wave 14b Offer reference number: CM/PHG/22/5668 Period of framework agreement: The total maximum duration of the framework agreement to be no more than 24 months with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 48 months. Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement: Orals (plus non-parenteral) Products All regions 01/10/2023 to 31/05/2024 (8 months) Hospital Only Products: DCE & DSW regions 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2025 (24 months) Housekeeping Products (Hospital Only): DLN & DNW regions 01/10/2023 - 31/01/2025 (16 months) DLS & DNE regions 01/10/2023 - 31/05/2024 (8 months) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a66576a5-c97b-4cc1-ae81-007ec6c89029 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | 13 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £257,560,490 | | 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 - 13 Mar 2023 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a66576a5-c97b-4cc1-ae81-007ec6c89029 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a66576a5-c97b-4cc1-ae81-007ec6c89029 13th March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/da2ebcf2-65ad-4171-b443-e5e55645d90d Document No. 06 - Form of offer - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cc96065c-9a21-4b06-a7f8-a19cbba4d950 Document No. 07a - Quality control technical sheet - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3560d83d-02bc-4e0f-ab81-53c9140bb57f Document No. 08 - Confidential information schedule - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/454bee33-3002-4769-b6c6-544f384529b2 DOCUME~2 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/abba6235-da07-4ebd-b061-0a1473b00db5 Document No. 00 - Read Me First Document - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5b3adeea-3aef-43c2-bd22-ef1e6cbd88fd Document No. 01 - Invitation to offer covering letter - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/31befa08-fdd8-49c3-a791-65aa221644b6 Document No. 05a(i) - Product Listing and Usage - Orals (plus non-parenterals) Products CM_PHG_22_5668_01 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9ea3c951-185e-4b68-83e3-2ec024febb92 Document No. 02 - Terms of offer - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c9bbdfdf-d5fc-48d3-803b-55b7d12f9103 Document No. 03 - Framework Agreement and Terms and Conditions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c611f6bd-ad8d-4b96-8467-af8c51057192 Document No. 04b - Assessment Criteria, Stability Protocol and Additional Specification Requirements - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b8f22722-455f-4127-a3db-64566c85f8b9 Document No. 05a(iii) - Product Listing and Usage - Hospital Only Products (DCE & DSW) CM_PHG_5668_02 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/daa11cd0-b803-40ef-8e51-8f655d8b52d7 Document No. 09 - Stability Data Requirements - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c0fbce47-df0e-4e7b-ac01-1886f9db5419 Document No. 05a(v) - Product Listing and Usage - Housekeeping Products (Hospital Only) CM_PHG_22_5668_03 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/32799f23-3451-4447-8475-eda55e24d0f2 Document No. 05b - Selectt offer schedule instructions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c0ddad88-1254-4780-883a-4a306d6e36dd Document No. 04a - Quality Assurance Process - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/819d76da-b420-458d-af1b-a6741831dccf Document No. 05a (ii) (iv) and (vi) CM_PHG_22_5668 SELECTT Application ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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