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title: "NHS National Pharmaceuticals Transition 2024_2"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-abe38def-dabc-4e6c-9f50-f812210fde5f"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2021-09-13"
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# NHS National Pharmaceuticals Transition 2024_2

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-abe38def-dabc-4e6c-9f50-f812210fde5f

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## Summary

The NHS is planning a procurement process for the "NHS National Pharmaceuticals Transition 2024_2" in the pharmaceuticals industry, with a total estimated value of £45 million. This tender falls under the open procedure (above threshold) and is currently at the planning stage. Key dates to note include a future notice publication on 1st June 2024 and a contract period starting from 1st December 2024 to 31st July 2026. The procurement will be located in Runcorn, England, with NHS England acting as the buyer.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the pharmaceutical sector, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide innovative solutions or products. Companies involved in the supply of pharmaceutical goods, particularly those with a focus on NHS contracts or experience in the healthcare space, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, enabling them to expand their operations and contribute to the National Health Service's objectives.

## Notice

NHS National Pharmaceuticals Transition 2024_2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cf5e684-07d5-4c52-a3c6-420ffc7e87e6 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement 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 | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jun 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000,000 |
| 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 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), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2021 at 11:29 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cf5e684-07d5-4c52-a3c6-420ffc7e87e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cf5e684-07d5-4c52-a3c6-420ffc7e87e6
  13th September 2021 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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