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title: "NHS Pharmaceutical Products Transition 2019_1"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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published: "2017-09-19"
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# NHS Pharmaceutical Products Transition 2019_1

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8feb2ba-50e9-47e7-b20e-cd2d6d139fa2

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## Summary

The NHS England is preparing to initiate a tender titled "NHS Pharmaceutical Products Transition 2019_1," focusing on the procurement of pharmaceutical products. This public procurement process is classified under the CPV code 33600000 and falls within the healthcare industry category. The planned procurement is currently in the planning stage, expected to commence on December 1, 2019, and conclude on January 31, 2021. The total budget allocated for this contract is £5,800,000, with future notices regarding the tender anticipated to be published on or after July 1, 2019. The procurement will serve multiple regions, including Central and South West, North West and Eastern and North London, and South East and South London among others.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for pharmaceutical companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage with NHS England and expand their market presence. Businesses proficient in manufacturing or supplying pharmaceuticals that meet NHS specifications will find themselves well-positioned to compete in this process. Given the substantial budget and regional outreach, suppliers who can demonstrate reliability and compliance with NHS standards will likely experience significant growth opportunities through successful tender participation.

## Notice

NHS National Framework Agreement for Pharmaceuticals - Transition 2019_1. 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/ab138703-e142-484c-812f-8ba05927bccd |
| 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 | 30 Jun 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2019 - 31 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,800,000 |
| 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 14:21 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab138703-e142-484c-812f-8ba05927bccd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab138703-e142-484c-812f-8ba05927bccd
  19th September 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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