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title: "NHS Framework Agreement for the Supply of Human Albumin"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6534217d-1f9f-4855-a211-18509e27505f"
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# NHS Framework Agreement for the Supply of Human Albumin

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6534217d-1f9f-4855-a211-18509e27505f

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## Summary

The NHS England is planning a tender for the "NHS Framework Agreement for the Supply of Human Albumin," aimed at addressing the healthcare needs involving albumin supply across various regions, including England, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. The total value of this procurement is set at £31 million, with a contract period from 1st May 2024 to 31st October 2025. This procurement will operate under an open procedure method, and prospective suppliers should note the future notice date, which is scheduled for 1st December 2023, as the tender progresses towards its initiation stage.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the healthcare supply chain, particularly those specialising in pharmaceutical products or related services. Businesses that focus on the manufacture or distribution of human albumin products would be particularly well-suited to compete. The substantial budget allocation highlights the importance of this procurement, making it a lucrative prospect for contractors looking to expand their footprint in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Human Albumin

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd2862e-67f6-421f-8449-368b433bf5c5 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| 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 | 2 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Dec 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000,000 |
| 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 2AS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Halton Castle |
| 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), TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141540 - Albumin

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2022 at 08:19 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd2862e-67f6-421f-8449-368b433bf5c5
- 9 May 2022 at 12:24 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd2862e-67f6-421f-8449-368b433bf5c5
- 22 Mar 2022 at 11:37 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd2862e-67f6-421f-8449-368b433bf5c5
- 17 Mar 2022 at 14:13 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd2862e-67f6-421f-8449-368b433bf5c5
- 17 Mar 2022 at 12:29 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd2862e-67f6-421f-8449-368b433bf5c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd2862e-67f6-421f-8449-368b433bf5c5
  2nd July 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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