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title: "Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) Homecare via Lloydspharmacy Clinical Homecare"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02bf4a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST"
published: "2021-06-23"
---

# Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) Homecare via Lloydspharmacy Clinical Homecare

Buyer: BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02bf4a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, which has awarded a contract for "Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) Homecare via Lloydspharmacy Clinical Homecare". This contract is classified under the pharmaceutical products category and is valued at £540,000. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, indicating the necessity for this specific medicine, which is protected by a patent. The contract was signed on 1st June 2021 and is currently active, serving the Belfast area in Northern Ireland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies that specialise in homecare services, particularly those with expertise in administering critical branded pharmaceuticals. Businesses that offer healthcare logistics or are established in the pharmaceutical sector would be well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities in the future. The unique nature of this contract could also attract companies focused on niche healthcare products with exclusive rights, leveraging their specialised capabilities to support patient care effectively.

## Notice

Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) Homecare via Lloydspharmacy Clinical Homecare

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Interferon Beta-1a (Avonex) Homecare via Lloydspharmacy Clinical Homecare

### Procurement Information

This is a branded patent protected medicine that is critical to patient care and service delivery. No other reasonable alternative exists. These are only available from Biogen, with homecare via LLoydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014295-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 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 | £540,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT9 7AB |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Blackstaff |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LLOYDSPHARMACY CLINICAL HOMECARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2021 at 11:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014295-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://belfasttrust.hscni.net/
- https://lpclinicalhomecare.co.uk/

## Provenance

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