--- title: "NHS National Framework Agreement for the supply of Inhalation Anaesthetics and Vaporisers" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029b8b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-029b8b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029b8b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029b8b.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE NHS COMMISSIONING BOARD (OPERATING UNDER THE NAME OF NHS ENGLAND)" published: "2021-03-15" --- # NHS National Framework Agreement for the supply of Inhalation Anaesthetics and Vaporisers Buyer: THE NHS COMMISSIONING BOARD (OPERATING UNDER THE NAME OF NHS ENGLAND) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029b8b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-029b8b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029b8b.json) ## Summary The NHS Commissioning Board, operating as NHS England, has initiated a tender process for the "NHS National Framework Agreement for the supply of Inhalation Anaesthetics and Vaporisers". This procurement, classified under pharmaceutical products, is located in the UK and is currently in the award stage. The framework is set for a period of 23.5 months, starting from 15 February 2021 and extending to 31 January 2023, with the possibility of further extensions. Interested candidates must register through the eTendering portal and comply with specific requirements to participate in the procurement process following an open procedure. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical supplies, particularly those that can provide inhalation anaesthetics and associated equipment. Companies, both large and small, that have the capability to deliver quality products and services within the healthcare sector would be well-positioned to compete. With a diverse range of suppliers already engaged, businesses that focus on quality and competitive pricing are encouraged to participate, enhancing their growth potential in the healthcare market. ## Notice All Regions - 15 February 2021 to31 January 2023 (23.5 months)23.5 months with an option oroptions to extend (at the discretionof the Authority) for a period orperiods up to a total of 47 months ### Lot Information Lot 1 - Supply of Sevoflurane Only - All Regions NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals for the supply of InhalationAnaesthetics and VaporisersOffer reference number: CM/PHG/20/5626Period of framework agreement: 23.5 months with an option or options toextend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of23.5 months. The total maximum duration of the framework agreement tobe no more than 47 monthsPotential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement:All Regions - 15 February 2021 to 31 January 2023 (23.5 months) Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in theprocurement documents Options: This framework lot has options to extend for a period or periods of up to a maximum of 47 months Lot 2 - Supply of Sevoflurane to include Vaporisers on loan - All Regions NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals for the supply of InhalationAnaesthetics and VaporisersOffer reference number: CM/PHG/20/5626Period of framework agreement: 23.5 months with an option or options toextend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of23.5 months. The total maximum duration of the framework agreement tobe no more than 47 monthsPotential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement: All Regions -15 February 2021 to 31 January 2023 (23.5 months) Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in theprocurement documents Options: This framework lot has options to extend for a period or periods of up to a maximum of 47 months Lot 3 - Supply of Desflurane Only - All Regions NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals for the supply of InhalationAnaesthetics and VaporisersOffer reference number: CM/PHG/20/5626Period of framework agreement: 23.5 months with an option or options toextend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of23.5 months. The total maximum duration of the framework agreement tobe no more than 47 monthsPotential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement: All Regions -15 February 2021 to 31 January 2023 (23.5 months) Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in theprocurement documents Options: This framework lot has options to extend for a period or periods of up to a maximum of 47 months Lot 4 - Supply of Desflurane to include Vaporisers on loan - All Regions NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals for the supply of InhalationAnaesthetics and VaporisersOffer reference number: CM/PHG/20/5626Period of framework agreement: 23.5 months with an option or options toextend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of23.5 months. The total maximum duration of the framework agreement tobe no more than 47 monthsPotential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement: All Regions -15 February 2021 to 31 January 2023 (23.5 months) Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in theprocurement documents Options: This framework lot has options to extend for a period or periods of up to a maximum of 47 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005146-2021 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 9 Feb 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £1 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE NHS COMMISSIONING BOARD (OPERATING UNDER THE NAME OF 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 | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 4 | | Supplier names | ABBVIE; BAXTER HEALTHCARE; KENSINGTON PHARMA; PIRAMAL CRITICAL CARE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products ## Release History - 15 Mar 2021 at 10:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005146-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://healthfamily.force.com/s/Welcome - https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.ukand - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:541829-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML - https://www.england.nhs.uk/ - https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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