--- title: "NHS National Framework for Transition products commencing 1 October 2024" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b77cac46-8a0c-47dd-86cf-d7e0c7b9e6be" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b77cac46-8a0c-47dd-86cf-d7e0c7b9e6be" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b77cac46-8a0c-47dd-86cf-d7e0c7b9e6be.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b77cac46-8a0c-47dd-86cf-d7e0c7b9e6be.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND" published: "2024-07-23" --- # NHS National Framework for Transition products commencing 1 October 2024 Buyer: NHS ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b77cac46-8a0c-47dd-86cf-d7e0c7b9e6be [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b77cac46-8a0c-47dd-86cf-d7e0c7b9e6be) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b77cac46-8a0c-47dd-86cf-d7e0c7b9e6be.json) ## Summary The NHS National Framework for Transition products is a newly initiated tender process, managed by NHS England, specifically by its Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain department. Covering the pharmaceutical products category, this tender includes items like Amphotericin liposomal Injection, bexarotene capsules, and several others. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase with the process being open for submissions until the deadline of 31st July 2024. The framework is set to commence on 1st October 2024, with different lots scheduled to end between 30th September 2025 and 31st May 2026 across various UK regions including East Midlands, London, and the North West. This is an open procurement method which is above the threshold and is valued at £49.32 million. This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, engaged in the pharmaceutical sector to expand their footprint by supplying critical transition products to the NHS. Due to the nationwide scope and the phased rollout across several regions, companies with robust distribution networks and capabilities in pharmaceutical supply chain management would be especially suited for this tender. Participating in this framework can not only bolster a company's revenue but also enhance its market reputation by aligning with a high-profile public sector client like NHS England. ## Notice Project title: NHS National Framework for Transition products commencing 1 October 2024 Offer reference number: CM/TNS/24/5712 Period of framework agreement: Dates detailed below, with an option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) up to maximum of 24 months. Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement: CM/TNS/24/5712/01 - Amphotericin liposomal Injection, bexarotene capsules, dabigatran capsules, plerixafor injection and rivaroxaban tablets Lot 1 CESW: 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025 (12 months) Lot 2 NWLN: 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025 (12 months) Lot 3 LSNE: 01/10/2024 to 31/05/2026 (20 months) CM/TNS/24/5712/02 - Imatinib Lot 1 DSW: 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025 (12 months) Published By: Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain - NHS Medicines Value & Access, NHS England Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47ef1a65-cb67-4ea3-b4a6-97ac53d30ebf | | Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 31 May 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £49,320,000 | | 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 | 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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, 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 - 23 Jul 2024 at 15:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47ef1a65-cb67-4ea3-b4a6-97ac53d30ebf - 3 Jul 2024 at 15:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2304fa59-73d8-47d1-952d-0d04d869b0c9 - 26 Jun 2024 at 14:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ed04a4a-f1d8-40b9-abc7-76858de93880 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47ef1a65-cb67-4ea3-b4a6-97ac53d30ebf 23rd July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2304fa59-73d8-47d1-952d-0d04d869b0c9 3rd July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ed04a4a-f1d8-40b9-abc7-76858de93880 26th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/647705a1-1ce3-4057-8ab7-1337e42edddd Document No. 05 - Selectt offer schedule instructions CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c160e87a-756b-4c66-bb2e-c0d930edfec2 Document No. 07a - Quality control technical sheet CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a6707548-e6b9-468e-be0e-50156c968ce1 Document No. 05b(ii) - Tender Product Listing and Usage - CM_TNS_24_5712_02 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8b4e5bc0-cf80-4859-b8ef-f0d7a08c4445 Document No. 07b - Quality Assurance Policy to support the National Contract Procurement of Licensed Medicines v6.1 CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eee0d15d-df74-4929-9f61-be6536ff8e2d Document No. 04a - Quality Assurance Process CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6ea85fcc-e8c6-4b8f-9023-1115816ea633 Document No. 06 - Form of offer CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7abb0346-60fe-44a9-aa0e-d6e3a8684931 Document No. 02 - Terms of offer CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de0825ff-16fa-445f-b7bc-47f44ac0015f Document No. 03 - Framework Agreement and Terms and Conditions CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0ad0a021-08ce-4c66-8068-84b7190e924c Document No. 09 - Participating Authorities - CM_TNS_24_5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4f5c4713-17f3-4889-85b1-3e5d1b077370 Document No. 05b(i) - Tender Product Listing and Usage - CM_TNS_24_5712_01 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fdb03336-bbfe-42de-a122-b7c5e6ff6ee8 Document No. 08 - Confidential information schedule CM-TNS-05-2024 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f371f87e-02e9-43f2-9eba-bf90de0e45e5 Document No. 05a(ii) - Selectt Offer file - CM_TNS_24_5712_02 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ab62fd54-0bea-4379-983a-d0c509d223a3 Document No. 05a(i) - Selectt Offer file - CM_TNS_24_5712_01 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fa3130a2-9ca5-4c13-9109-193a82837bb9 Document No. 01 - Invitation to offer covering letter CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fdd6051e-e8d0-4693-b526-cf9ea98954a0 Document No. 04b - Assessment Criteria, Stability Protocol and Additional Specification Requirements CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7762c0b5-2544-4c59-b158-b7cc3dae706d Document No. 05 - Selectt offer schedule instructions CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a5c5be96-e3fe-4148-b9e8-5bd212ea0bd7 Document No. 07a - Quality control technical sheet CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7b48eb71-0238-4e99-ab9a-5109c1c16f38 Document No. 05b(ii) - Tender Product Listing and Usage - CM_TNS_24_5712_02 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/059ca702-f3ab-423f-a382-350d5668fb67 Document No. 07b - Quality Assurance Policy to support the National Contract Procurement of Licensed Medicines v6.1 CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ab997c27-11c7-4133-8fd8-2675945d5eba Document No. 04a - Quality Assurance Process CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8f48aa14-6fc4-4130-aba0-dd679c78f199 Document No. 06 - Form of offer CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/14a7e9af-6bd7-4742-9e1f-5589780a3164 Document No. 02 - Terms of offer CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/800126c0-fed0-45e5-9881-d00e174b0fbc Document No. 03 - Framework Agreement and Terms and Conditions CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/26833de6-b600-461f-8efd-6fdd22314fb5 Document No. 09 - Participating Authorities - CM_TNS_24_5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/746b0290-1e08-4056-997a-823b1ec047b0 Document No. 05b(i) - Tender Product Listing and Usage - CM_TNS_24_5712_01 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9c168ca7-7a4c-48fb-91ec-fa00f98719f2 Document No. 08 - Confidential information schedule CM-TNS-05-2024 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c36bc001-3e12-42ad-b02b-f202c22d38e9 Document No. 05a(ii) - Selectt Offer file - CM_TNS_24_5712_02 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1012d9c5-70ea-4643-911f-591488a282bc Document No. 05a(i) - Selectt Offer file - CM_TNS_24_5712_01 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/33dc17d5-427e-4e98-81bc-14d0e7c43d82 Document No. 01 - Invitation to offer covering letter CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cd6b3e9a-e76f-409a-8e51-5fb73b84d3e1 Document No. 04b - Assessment Criteria, Stability Protocol and Additional Specification Requirements CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/46d55635-ca25-4d33-897d-5c82a17364a8 Document No. 05 - Selectt offer schedule instructions CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4b77ea77-7e3d-407b-a959-495a5cba68c1 Document No. 07a - Quality control technical sheet CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9caf1e1f-ba89-4bbe-a6c6-a48211ea78c8 Document No. 05b(ii) - Tender Product Listing and Usage - CM_TNS_24_5712_02 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/812c65c3-2aaf-42bc-941b-a7246ecb99ea Document No. 07b - Quality Assurance Policy to support the National Contract Procurement of Licensed Medicines v6.1 CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1d8c3501-bfdd-4de3-b93b-d85720cebe24 Document No. 04a - Quality Assurance Process CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/865809de-c0f5-47d8-9478-e04a4abfd7e1 Document No. 06 - Form of offer CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/26d9ae77-c27a-4afa-802a-a03f739ac78a Document No. 02 - Terms of offer CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5f2b0f37-4f43-49eb-8612-22ce46943dfa Document No. 03 - Framework Agreement and Terms and Conditions CM-TNS-24-5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/17601429-6d56-49d4-996c-ea259b0810e9 Document No. 09 - Participating Authorities - CM_TNS_24_5712 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e856b60c-535c-4f9c-9916-1e452ebae44e Document No. 05b(i) - Tender Product Listing and Usage - CM_TNS_24_5712_01 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f4bb0a0f-0135-47a1-b320-29a90135f8c9 Document No. 08 - Confidential information schedule CM-TNS-05-2024 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ee251c4e-c7fc-4ae1-a04f-36b1ce278bee Document No. 05a(ii) - Selectt Offer file - CM_TNS_24_5712_02 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/12573c35-bb15-4a65-8021-991dd4705387 Document No. 05a(i) - Selectt Offer file - 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