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title: "Supportive Medicines - Alfentanil 25mg/50ml vial - Direct Award"
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published: "2022-03-18"
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# Supportive Medicines - Alfentanil 25mg/50ml vial - Direct Award

Buyer: SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9d87f79-20d9-4255-91c3-1253f5671f72

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## Summary

The procurement process for the supply of Alfentanil 25mg/50ml solution for injection was managed by the Department of Health and Social Care on behalf of the UK Health Security Agency. This contract falls under the pharmaceuticals industry category and is classified as goods. The award was made through a limited procurement method, specifically a negotiated procedure without prior publication, with the procurement stage now complete. The contract period commenced on 14 February 2022 and will conclude on 29 April 2022, with a tender period that ended on 14 January 2022.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in pharmaceutical supply. Businesses specialising in the production or distribution of medical products, particularly those capable of rapid responses to healthcare demands like those arising from the Covid-19 pandemic, would be well-positioned to compete. Firms with experience in similar contracts or those looking to enter public procurement in the healthcare sector should consider exploring such opportunities to expand their market presence.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care managed the procurement on behalf of the UK Health Security Agency for the supply of Alfentanil 25mg/50ml solution for injection (ITU) in preparation for further waves of Covid 19 in Spring 2022. The contract was awarded on the behalf of UK Health Security Agency.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79d64641-17f7-43f0-8405-03928ec4b12d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 14 Feb 2022 - 29 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| 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 | SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2022 at 15:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79d64641-17f7-43f0-8405-03928ec4b12d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79d64641-17f7-43f0-8405-03928ec4b12d
  18th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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