--- title: "NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National Tender" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f3ac" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02f3ac" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f3ac.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f3ac.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND" published: "2022-06-28" --- # NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National Tender Buyer: NHS ENGLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f3ac [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02f3ac) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f3ac.json) ## Summary The NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines is an active procurement process initiated by NHS England, covering the pharmaceutical products industry. The tender, referenced as CM/PHR/21/5643, is scheduled to run from 1st May 2022 to 30th April 2024, with extensions possible for an additional 24 months at the buyer's discretion. The deadline for Expressions of Interest is set for 9th December 2021 at 17:00 UTC, and the procurement method is an open procedure, allowing all interested suppliers to participate. This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for pharmaceutical companies, particularly those specialising in branded medicines. Both large-scale enterprises and small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to submit bids. The procurement's ample budget of £3.18 billion underlines the significant market potential available, making it an appealing prospect for businesses looking to expand their presence within the NHS framework and enhance their product offerings in the healthcare sector. ## Notice NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines - National Tender Offer reference number: CM/PHR/21/5643 NHS Framework for Branded Medicines - National Tender - 01 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 Tender Offer reference number: CM/PHR/21/5643 NHS Framework for Branded Medicines - National Tender - 01 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: CM/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 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017595-2022 | | Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jun 2022 | | Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 May 2022 | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,186,167,792 | | Lots value | £3,186,167,792 | | 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 | 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 | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 86 | | Supplier names | ABBVIE; ACCORD-UK; AGUETTANT; ALLIANCE PHARMACEUTICALS; AOP ORPHAN; ASPEN PHARMACARE; ASPIRE PHARMA; ASTRAZENECA; AVENTIS PHARMA LTD T/A SANOFI; B. BRAUN MEDICAL; BAXTER HEALTHCARE; BAYER; BIOFRONTERA PHARMA; CAMBRIDGE HEALTHCARE SUPPLIES; CENOTE PHARMA; CHIESI; CIPLA; CLINIGEN HEALTHCARE; COLONIS PHARMA; CRESCENT PHARMA; CST PHARMA; DAY LEWIS MEDICAL; DEXCEL PHARMA; DR FALK PHARMA; DRUGSRUS; EISAI; ELI LILLY; ENNOGEN HEALTHCARE; EVER PHARMA; FERNDALE PHARMACEUTICALS; FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS; FLYNN PHARMA; FOCUS PHARMACEUTICALS; FONTUS HEALTH; FRESENIUS KABI; GALEN; GLAXOSMITHKLINE; GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS EUROPE; GRUNENTHAL; INTRAPHARM LABORATORIES; JANSSEN-CILAG; KARO PHARMA; KENT PHARMA; KYOWA KIRIN; LOGIXX PHARMA; LUPIN HEALTHCARE (UK; MARTINDALE PHARMA; MERCK SHARPE AND DOHME (UK; MERCURY PHARMACEUTICALS; MIBE PHARMA; MORNINGSIDE PHARMAEUTICALS; MYLAN; NAPP PHARMACEUTICALS; NECESSITY SUPPLIES; NEON HEALTHCARE; NORGINE PHARMACEUTICALS; NOVO NORDISK; OPELLA HEALTHCARE; ORALIEVE; ORGANON PHARMACEUTICALS; ORPHALAN; PARI; PFIZER; PHARMACOSMOS; RANBAXY; RAYNER SURGICAL GROUP; RECKITT BENCKISER; RECORDATI RARE DISEASES; ROCHE PRODUCTS; ROMA PHARMACEUTICALS; ROSEMONT PHARMACEUTICALS; SANDOZ; SELECTIVE SUPPLIES; STIRLING ANGLIAN PHARMACEUTICALS; STRIDES PHARMA; TAKEDA; TEVA; THEA PHARMACEUTICALS; THORNTON AND ROSS; TILLOMED LABORATORIES; TILLOTTS PHARMA; TORRENT PHARMA; TYPHARM; UNIVAR SOLUTIONS; WOCKHARDT; ZENTIVA PHARMA | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products ## Release History - 28 Jun 2022 at 09:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017595-2022 - 9 Dec 2021 at 12:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027710-2021 - 9 Dec 2021 at 12:45 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030670-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://health.atamis.co.uk - http://health.atamis.co.ukCandidates - https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.ukand - https://www.england.nhs.uk/ - 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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