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title: "NHS Framework for the supply of Licensed Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) 1 Nov 2024"
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# NHS Framework for the supply of Licensed Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) 1 Nov 2024

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ebc8e72-38c5-4910-9915-28bc0d6ff58a

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## Summary

The NHS England has completed the award stage of a public procurement process for the supply of licensed antiretroviral therapy (ART) and services related to HIV prevention treatments. The contract, titled "NHS Framework for the supply of Licensed Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) 1 Nov 2024," falls under the pharmaceutical products category. The contract covers delivery across the United Kingdom, with the framework agreement period starting on 1st November 2024 and ending on 31st October 2026, with an option to extend for up to 24 months. The tender was conducted via an open procedure and the award was published on 28th November 2024. The total contract value is GBP 626,522,476.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in the pharmaceutical industry and capable of supplying HIV treatment and prevention products. Suppliers such as Gilead Sciences Limited, ViiV Healthcare UK Ltd, and Merck Sharpe & Dohme (UK) Limited, among others, have been awarded portions of the contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are notably suitable for opportunities within this framework, as indicated by the procurement suitability criteria. This tender allows businesses to engage with NHS England, potentially increasing their market presence and contributing to crucial public health initiatives.

## Notice

Project title: NHS Framework for the supply of Licensed Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) for the treatment of HIV (Lot 1) & For the provision of a service to supply over labelled Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Packs for the prevention of HIV (Lot 2) 1st November 2024 Offer reference number: CM/PHS/24/5709 Period of framework agreement: 1st November 2024 to 31st October 2026 with an option to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a further period (or periods) up to a total of 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3962cf6d-defc-483f-82d9-ecdb0cf87a40 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £626,522,476 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £626,522,476 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 13 |
| Supplier names | ABBVIE; AMAROX; DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES (UK; GILEAD SCIENCES; JANSSEN-CILAG; LUPIN HEALTHCARE (UK; MACLEODS PHARMA; MAWDSLEY-BROOKS; MERCK SHARPE & DOHME (UK; MILPHARM LTD/AUROBINBDO PRIMARY; MSN LABORATORIES EUROPE; MYLAN; VIIV HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2024 at 11:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3962cf6d-defc-483f-82d9-ecdb0cf87a40

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3962cf6d-defc-483f-82d9-ecdb0cf87a40
  28th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6c57c9fa-2a28-4d4a-91bc-2c1b9c0e0955
  Transparency - Framework Agreement v1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/61c95529-4b1c-47db-94e8-f8d42e5b6d48
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_MYL (Lot 1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/936988e6-8abc-42b6-b1f1-2eee8e8b88a0
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_NEX (Lot 1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bd7c0b9d-3d22-4bd6-99ca-32973c9ddff1
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_MUK (Lot 1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7faa7979-72ed-4fa6-a06f-af7d5a95f839
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_MAW (Lot 2)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a3e9f153-486c-4740-b60e-e3e027b73b22
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_LUP (Lot 1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8adf13c0-5db8-4cc4-a272-469a6fbd5735
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_MAC (Lot 1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1d4f27aa-332f-4fc0-9acb-c9c85580cb60
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_RED (Lot 1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/19e4b10e-c6f5-414a-b157-8c3c6eb496a7
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_AMA (Lot 1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/98713418-da14-4136-a74a-9584c6c336ce
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_MIL (Lot 1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/69dc3438-817e-457d-823f-f520db8bd260
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_VIV (Lot 1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5bccbd95-61f0-4dd8-97af-6c25a93864bb
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_MLE (Lot 1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5fe86908-eede-4697-8cfa-b38efdbd4b09
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_JAN (Lot 1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/21cd9a42-6d5a-4540-81d9-bba7dd9efa96
  CM_PHS_24_5709_01_ABV (Lot 1)

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