---
title: "NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National Tender"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ed4b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2021-11-17"
---

# NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National Tender

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ed4b

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## Summary

NHS England is conducting an open procurement for a Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines, targeting the pharmaceutical products sector. The tender, referencing CM/PHR/21/5643, is set to run from May 1, 2022, to April 30, 2024, with the possibility of extending for an additional 24 months at the authority’s discretion. The tender submission period is open until December 9, 2021, and interested bidders must register through the eTendering portal, ensuring compliance with all submission requirements. The primary delivery location is based in Runcorn, UK.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses within the pharmaceutical industry, particularly those specialising in branded medicines. Companies that are well-suited to compete for this tender would include manufacturers of medicinal products or suppliers with robust supply chain capabilities. Participation in this NHS framework can lead to long-term contracts and stable financial growth, aligning with NHS needs and practices in healthcare delivery.

## Notice

NHS Framework for NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National TenderOffer reference number: CM/PHR/21/5643CM/PHR/21/5643 - NHS Framework for Branded Medicines - National Tender - May 2022 to 30 April 2024 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National TenderOffer reference number: CM/PHR/21/5643CM/PHR/21/5643 - NHS Framework for Branded Medicines - National Tender - May 2022 to 30 April 2024 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months

Options: NHS Framework for Branded Medicines - National Tender - May 2022 to 30 April 2024 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028721-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,165,826,992 |
| Lots value | £3,165,826,992 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Additional buyers | THE NHS COMMISSIONING BOARD (OPERATING UNDER THE NAME OF NHS ENGLAND) |
| Locality | RUNCORN |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA7 2ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2021 at 15:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028721-2021
- 19 Oct 2021 at 09:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026078-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://health.atamis.co.uk
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.england.nhs.uk//
- https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals

## Provenance

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