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title: "Contract for the supply of European viper antivenom"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Contract for the supply of European viper antivenom

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-650b7a32-8b10-472e-bfe3-33c6d32f7cd7

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed a procurement process for the supply of European viper antivenom, classified under pharmaceutical products. This contract spans a period of three years, from 1 May 2021 to 30 April 2024, with the option to extend for up to two additional years. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure, suitable for larger suppliers, and the initial tender period concluded on 12 May 2020. Deliveries are required across various regions in the United Kingdom, including the East Midlands, East of England, London, and others.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical supply sector, particularly those equipped to handle large-scale and complex distribution logistics. Companies that specialise in the manufacturing and supply of medical products, especially those with experience in antivenom or similar pharmaceutical products, will find this contract appealing. Engaging with the DHSC can enhance a supplier's credibility and market presence, making it a potentially lucrative venture for eligible organisations aiming to expand their reach within the healthcare domain.

## Notice

The supply of European viper antivenom. Deliveries required over a period of 1 year with an option to extend on two occasions for up to an additional 12 months on each occasion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a68e8789-0731-4de9-a669-675541345dbf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2021 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Additional buyers | HEALTH FAMILY |
| 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), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FLYNN PHARMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2021 at 15:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a68e8789-0731-4de9-a669-675541345dbf
- 25 Nov 2020 at 12:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7566b81a-9e68-431c-b661-1a3fdb4c3a43
- 15 Sep 2020 at 09:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dfc9b67-8b14-4526-af36-e2ddbc88f8ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a68e8789-0731-4de9-a669-675541345dbf
  6th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7566b81a-9e68-431c-b661-1a3fdb4c3a43
  25th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dfc9b67-8b14-4526-af36-e2ddbc88f8ad
  15th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kD5a/UmLfAN7k_sackNz0bX_RaaCOQkY.dPkKTP5sKzwdRNU
  Redacted Conditions_of_Contract_CM_PHV_20_520
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kF3l/WPJ0QRWpoWA5j.p2KkGaGM59nkpL.bW_6QIousMmQXs
  Published CAN

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