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title: "Licence variation: spironolactone for acne in women"
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# Licence variation: spironolactone for acne in women

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-62abfede-a450-4ff8-8ccf-56496538a4f6

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by NHS England, seeking a supplier to apply for a major MHRA Marketing Authorisation variation for spironolactone to treat acne in women. The procurement falls under the medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products category. The tender is open with a deadline of 31st July 2024, and the contract period is from 15th October 2024 to 30th June 2026.

This tender by NHS England presents an opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those involved in medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and health services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. Businesses willing to engage in the preparation of MHRA submissions and license variations for pharmaceutical products are well-suited to compete and potentially expand their operations through this contract.

## Notice

NHS England requires a supplier to apply for a major (type II) MHRA Marketing Authorisation variation for spironolactone. The variation is to add a new indication to the current licence (marketing authorisation) for treating acne in women. The Successful Supplier would need to prepare a dossier for the MHRA including a Risk Management Plan, apply for the licence variation, and if granted update their licence, Summary of Product Characteristics and patient information leaflet with the new indication and related data. To register an interest in responding to this opportunity and obtain a copy of the tender documents please go to: http://health.atamis.co.uk. All communications and Request for Information submissions will be conducted via Atamis. The portal can be accessed at any time of the day and it is free to register. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adc04648-0f09-40e8-a396-e4ff61afca06 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 26 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| 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 | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| 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
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85149000 - Pharmacy services

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2024 at 13:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adc04648-0f09-40e8-a396-e4ff61afca06
- 19 Jun 2024 at 15:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72425a04-ec46-4213-a43e-dced693982c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adc04648-0f09-40e8-a396-e4ff61afca06
  26th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72425a04-ec46-4213-a43e-dced693982c4
  19th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://health.atamis.co.uk
- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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