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title: "Contract for the supply of sodium chloride 0.9% for injection"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9648e4ea-8095-4b5f-a698-897a005b04fb"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
published: "2020-11-25"
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# Contract for the supply of sodium chloride 0.9% for injection

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9648e4ea-8095-4b5f-a698-897a005b04fb

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is currently seeking suppliers for a contract titled "Contract for the supply of sodium chloride 0.9% for injection", which falls under the pharmaceutical products industry category. This procurement is actively being conducted through an open procedure with accelerated time limits due to the urgency created by the Covid-19 pandemic. The tender period closed on 22nd October 2020, while the contract is set to commence on 1st January 2021 and last until 31st December 2021. The primary delivery location for this contract is the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the pharmaceutical sector to engage with a key buyer in the public health domain. Businesses that can quickly supply sodium chloride 0.9% for injection are well-suited to compete, particularly those with experience in rapidly responding to urgent healthcare needs. The open procurement method allows a diverse range of suppliers to participate, thereby enhancing the chance of securing the contract in a time of heightened demand.

## Notice

Contract for the supply of sodium chloride 0.9% for injection

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e09520d-7ddb-4e04-97d2-6f4d40f09c6c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 25 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2020 at 12:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e09520d-7ddb-4e04-97d2-6f4d40f09c6c
- 9 Oct 2020 at 07:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c95e51e-13f2-4ba5-ae01-9ecfd6719cc9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e09520d-7ddb-4e04-97d2-6f4d40f09c6c
  25th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c95e51e-13f2-4ba5-ae01-9ecfd6719cc9
  9th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kDgH/NO67IwbAk8f5H3G0Aa0s1F01cETFa4FHsIny0zFX9Fk
  OJEU_ITO docs_CM_PHV_20_12353

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