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title: "NHS Pharmaceuticals 2017_2"
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# NHS Pharmaceuticals 2017_2

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61f7f064-74f3-45c3-b131-9c4ee2a7dc63

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## Summary

NHS England is conducting a tender process titled "NHS Pharmaceuticals 2017_2" within the pharmaceutical products industry category. The tender is currently at the active stage and will close for submissions on 26 January 2018. The framework agreement is anticipated to last for a maximum of 36 months, commencing from 1 August 2018 and concluding on 31 January 2020. This procurement involves various regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, and Yorkshire and the Humber, and has a total estimated value of £45,850,500.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the pharmaceutical sector, especially those providing essential medicinal products. Companies that specialise in the development, manufacturing, or distribution of pharmaceuticals would be particularly well-suited to participate. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, as the tender framework is designed to foster competitive participation among diverse suppliers.

## Notice

NHS Pharmaceuticals 2017_2. Period of framework agreement: The total maximum duration of the framework agreement to be no more than 36 months. Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement: CESW regions: 1.8.2018 to 28.2.2019 (7 months). NWLN regions: 1.8.2018 to 31.7.2019 (12 months). LSNE regions: 1.8.2018 to 31.1.2020 (18 months). Products on the framework include (but are not necessarily limited to): Abacavir, Abiraterone, Anidulafungin, Atovaquone, Bosentan, Ciclesonide, Drospirenone/Ethinylestradiol, Enfurvitide, Ethinylestradiol/Norelgestromin, Exenatide, Ezetimibe, Iloprost, Ivabradine, Mycophenolic acid, Nitisinone, Olopatadine, Oseltamivir, Parecoxib, Pegfilgrastim, Pegvisomant, Pregabalin, Tadalafil, Tenofovir, Tigecycline, Valproic acid, Velaglucerase. Details of regions, presentation sizes and volumes are within the tender document set. Additional information: The procurement exercise is being conducted on the NHS England eTendering portal at www.nhsengland.bravosolution.co.uk the project code is tender_1479 and the ITT code is itt_422. This is where the ITO documents are available.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/469ee73a-17ce-4f2f-b549-bc2dc22b3926 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,850,500 |
| 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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, 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

- 18 Jan 2018 at 09:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/469ee73a-17ce-4f2f-b549-bc2dc22b3926

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/469ee73a-17ce-4f2f-b549-bc2dc22b3926
  18th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/89d18d89-2b58-4def-b230-89f6d93730cc
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c2b208eb-26e1-4610-bf50-879baac54dac
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0629ffb8-19b4-445c-9941-4fa2b90a564e
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/900c70f3-05f1-4991-be9c-0dda3ebfc7b1
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e2580c95-5b9a-413c-aec5-0c026da373cb
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4fe4bb84-19df-4802-832b-8eb0a58ecac2
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5dd8ce65-fd5c-4753-aa8a-6135fb7134f5
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/659119b0-6c37-4fd1-aeb2-686c6051752d
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5c0248af-f6d6-4526-806b-b0ab56730723
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b1cf0c55-459d-47dc-aa8c-3c1313e8c2fe
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e7b0a19d-a682-49da-a895-ae0bd889b01a
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6b364262-4a1a-4f12-8622-b11d5868662b
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- https://nhsengland.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to e-sourcing portal

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