--- title: "NHS National Framework Agreement for the supply of Inhalation Anaesthetics and Vaporisers" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ca0c8800-7c23-405b-b1c5-52df2f583d99" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ca0c8800-7c23-405b-b1c5-52df2f583d99" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ca0c8800-7c23-405b-b1c5-52df2f583d99.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ca0c8800-7c23-405b-b1c5-52df2f583d99.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MEDICINES PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN (MPSC)" published: "2024-11-08" --- # NHS National Framework Agreement for the supply of Inhalation Anaesthetics and Vaporisers Buyer: MEDICINES PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN (MPSC) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca0c8800-7c23-405b-b1c5-52df2f583d99 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ca0c8800-7c23-405b-b1c5-52df2f583d99) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ca0c8800-7c23-405b-b1c5-52df2f583d99.json) ## Summary The Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain (MPSC), a part of the NHS, is inviting tenders for a National Framework Agreement for the supply of Inhalation Anaesthetics and Vaporisers. This procurement is in the Pharmaceutical products category and will encompass a period from 1st February 2025 to 31st January 2027, with potential extensions of up to 24 months. Located in Runcorn, England, the tender process is currently active and follows an open procedure above the threshold. Key dates include the tender end date on 11th December 2024, and interested parties should register and participate via the Atamis e-sourcing portal. The total estimated contract value is £17,732,378 GBP. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in the pharmaceutical sector, specifically in the production and supply of inhalation anaesthetics and related equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply. The open procurement method ensures that qualified suppliers can compete fairly, providing an excellent platform for businesses looking to expand their client base within the NHS framework. The detailed documents and quality assurance processes outlined indicate a high standard requirement, suitable for businesses with robust quality control and assurance procedures. ## Notice NHS National Framework Agreement for the supply of Inhalation Anaesthetics and Vaporisers. Period of framework agreement: 1st February 2025 to 31st January 2027, with an option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) for a period or periods of up to 24 months. 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/daafddfc-420e-498a-a68a-190e4c96f4b1 | | 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 | 8 Nov 2024 | | Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £17,732,378 | | 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 | MEDICINES PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN (MPSC) | | 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 - 8 Nov 2024 at 16:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/daafddfc-420e-498a-a68a-190e4c96f4b1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/daafddfc-420e-498a-a68a-190e4c96f4b1 8th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fc72cb94-140e-42b0-943d-2615e17e5421 Document No. 04a - Quality Assurance Process - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0dbba885-d3a9-4689-963d-2bb5c104abfd Document No. 08 - Confidential information schedule - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cfc278a0-6089-4390-bedd-3b72a3eb5704 Document No. 09 - Local award criteria - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3617dc95-9022-49ed-b91b-f2bad1142519 Document No. 01 - Invitation to offer covering letter - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d559b113-de8a-44d1-9c98-2d72854b0574 Document No. 07b - Quality Assurance Policy to support the National Contract Procurement of Licensed Medicines v6.1 (Issued March 2024) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2f7d24a5-abe3-479a-8d9d-19e1662aaeb5 Document No. 04b - Assessment Criteria - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/70751c7a-9cb3-44bf-9f5c-6f480b4d95b6 Document No. 06 - Form of offer - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/568feb89-36e0-42f2-95fd-28be794c6f0c Document No. 03b - Agreement for the Supply of On-loan Vaporisers November 2020 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0db4b57b-893b-4c1b-ab39-1e9dd2c4a66e Document No. 03a - Framework Agreement and Terms and Conditions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/85522721-2097-4bbf-aabd-b721885a13d9 Document No. 05 - Offer Schedule Document Worksheets 5a to 5m - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a2a51329-9770-49d9-a7a6-a5a1c2452a45 Document No. 02 - Terms of offer - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/30ae8fe8-5e19-4dc9-81ef-f5d81c3142b0 Document No. 07a - Quality control technical sheet ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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