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title: "NHS Pharmaceutical Products Transition 2017_2"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b3077d59-4c97-48c3-b78c-96f224212be3"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2017-09-19"
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# NHS Pharmaceutical Products Transition 2017_2

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3077d59-4c97-48c3-b78c-96f224212be3

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## Summary

NHS England is planning a tender titled "NHS Pharmaceutical Products Transition 2017_2," with an estimated total contract value of £37,300,000. This tender falls under the pharmaceutical products category and will service regions in Central and South West England, North West and Eastern and North London, as well as South East, South London, North East, and Yorkshire. The contract is set to commence on 1st May 2018 and conclude on 30th June 2019. Interested parties should note that a future opportunity notice will be released on 1st December 2017.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the pharmaceutical sector. Businesses capable of supplying a variety of pharmaceutical products or related services within the specified regions are well-positioned to compete effectively in this tender. The broad geographical coverage and substantial budget indicate a healthy demand for innovative solutions, making this an attractive opportunity for firms looking to expand their footprint in public healthcare contracts.

## Notice

NHS National Framework Agreement for Pharmaceuticals - Transition 2017_2. Regions: Central and South West (CESW); North West and Eastern and North London (NWLN); and South East and South London and North East and Yorkshire (LSNE)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f30387-d3da-4fe6-9f13-589319e4684b |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Dec 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2018 - 30 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,300,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2017 at 14:25 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f30387-d3da-4fe6-9f13-589319e4684b
- 19 Sep 2017 at 13:31 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f30387-d3da-4fe6-9f13-589319e4684b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f30387-d3da-4fe6-9f13-589319e4684b
  19th September 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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