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title: "NHS National Proprietary Pharmaceuticals"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fe51d8a3-1bc9-402f-83a4-e5211adc2f4f"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2023-05-09"
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# NHS National Proprietary Pharmaceuticals

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe51d8a3-1bc9-402f-83a4-e5211adc2f4f

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## Summary

The NHS ENGLAND is planning a procurement process for the purchase of NHS National Proprietary Pharmaceuticals. This procurement falls under the industry category of Pharmaceutical products. The contract value is GBP 1,500,000,000, and the procurement method is an Open procedure (above threshold). The communication deadline for future notices is set for 1st July 2023. The contract period is from 1st May 2024 to 30th April 2026. This procurement process is currently in the Planning stage.

This tender by NHS ENGLAND for National Proprietary Pharmaceuticals presents a significant business opportunity for firms in the pharmaceutical industry. Particularly, businesses dealing with pharmaceutical products would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate as the suitability criteria favour SME involvement. The location of the procurement process is in Runcorn, England, providing local businesses with a chance to expand their operations through this contract.

## Notice

NHS National Proprietary Pharmaceuticals

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a6cb151-6262-469b-9b52-d95a05167646 |
| 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 | 9 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 2 Oct 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000,000 |
| 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

- 9 May 2023 at 11:29 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a6cb151-6262-469b-9b52-d95a05167646
- 8 Dec 2022 at 11:49 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bff8296-39bd-4aae-9ed3-b0b0ee0fcf9c
- 18 Aug 2022 at 13:57 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29b3dfb0-589e-4ded-b126-013ce2676a52

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a6cb151-6262-469b-9b52-d95a05167646
  9th May 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bff8296-39bd-4aae-9ed3-b0b0ee0fcf9c
  8th December 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29b3dfb0-589e-4ded-b126-013ce2676a52
  18th August 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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