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title: "NHS Framework Agreement - National Generic Pharmaceutical Products - Interim"
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# NHS Framework Agreement - National Generic Pharmaceutical Products - Interim

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c13eb97-94e8-4d42-9491-e4bb08a5f0d9

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## Summary

NHS England has awarded a framework agreement for National Generic Pharmaceutical Products - Interim. The procurement process, initiated on 1st August 2019, is categorised under pharmaceutical products, with a total contract value of £12,107,466. The contract duration spans from 1st August 2019 to 28th February 2021, with options to extend for up to 38 months. This opportunity is open for all regions across the United Kingdom, including specific call-off periods for various product categories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those that provide generic medical products and oral pharmaceuticals. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given their suitability for this tender. Companies that can fulfil the framework requirements and are based in the UK, including regions such as London and the North West, would be well-positioned to compete and potentially grow their business through this contract.

## Notice

Framework agreement for NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals - Interim Offer reference number: CM/PHG/18/5574 Period of framework agreement: Dates detailed below with options to extend up to a maximum period of 38 months Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement: Oral Products: All Regions 01/08/2019 to 28/02/2021 (19 months) Hospital Only Products: LSNE 01/08/2019 to 31/01/2020 (6 months) NWLN 01/08/2019 to 31/01/2020 (6 months) CESW 01/08/2019 to 31/01/2020 (6 months)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae58e067-084f-4f09-847c-5387f230aaac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,107,466 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,107,466 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PLEASE SEE LIST OF AWARDED SUPPLIERS (INCLUDING SME STATUS) AT T |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2019 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae58e067-084f-4f09-847c-5387f230aaac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae58e067-084f-4f09-847c-5387f230aaac
  2nd July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2e94b32-8599-4775-9a2b-b28ecf056f5d
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2b9fd243-ae3d-4665-b35f-d236c0dba6d8
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9683f161-a653-443f-9923-c73f456bb418
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/187e93bf-4cfd-4e4d-a4fa-0c565fc42da9
  n/a
- https://nhsengland.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to e-sourcing portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e0a74b2-88a7-46e2-88af-227268d82998
  Link to original opportunity notice published 19/12/18

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder

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