--- title: "MHRA specials licenced manufacturing facility" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0399ed" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0399ed" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0399ed.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0399ed.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2023-01-23" --- # MHRA specials licenced manufacturing facility Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0399ed [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0399ed) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0399ed.json) ## Summary The Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is planning a tender for the establishment of an MHRA specials licenced manufacturing facility in the North East and North Cumbria region. This tender, with the title "MHRA specials licenced manufacturing facility," falls under the medical equipments, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products industry category. The proposed facility aims to produce various pharmaceutical products including Ready to Administer (RtA) products, parenteral nutrition products, and over labelled products. The procurement stage is currently planned, and interested organisations can participate in a preliminary market consultation on the 10th and 14th February 2023, with a questionnaire submission deadline of 24/2/23. This tender opportunity presents potential growth avenues for businesses involved in pharmaceutical manufacturing, medical supplies, and healthcare solutions. Companies capable of meeting Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards and quality requirements will find this tender suitable for bidding. The procurement process offers the opportunity to engage in a partnership with the NENC Provider Collaborative to enhance clinical safety, improve product supply reliability, and free up nursing time for patient care. Interested parties should review the tender details on the NHFM e-tender Portal and participate in the market consultation event to explore collaboration possibilities with the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. ## Notice The North East and North Cumbria (NENC) Provider Collaborative is a formal partnership of all 11 NHS Foundation Trusts (FTs) in the region. Together it covers the entire geographical footprint of the NENC Integrated Care System, from North Yorkshire up to the Scottish borders, and provides the vast majority of all secondary NHS care services with millions of patient interactions every single day. The NENC Provider Collaborative proposes in this pre market engagement document is to establish a NENC aseptics pharmaceutical production hub at Seaton Delaval, as part of a hub and spoke model, with four initial key priority areas: 1. Injectable chemotherapy medicines supply 2. Addressing nursing time currently spent preparing injectable medicines (primarily Ready to Administer (RtA) injectable antibiotic medicines to clinical areas) 3. Parenteral nutrition production 4. Provision of centralised over labelling of medicines This will deliver substantial benefits improving clinical safety, delivering a reliable supply of products for patient use, freeing up capacity on hospital sites and directly releasing significant nursing time for patient care. NENC PC are looking to assess the feasibility of establishing an MHRA specials licenced manufacturing facility capable of meeting GMP, quality and operational requirements. The proposed output of this facility will be: * 950,000 Ready to Administer (RtA) products * 70,000 Systemic anti-cancer therapies and Monoclonal antibodies * 70,000 Parenteral Nutrition products. * 400,000 - 600,000 over labelled products. NHFM is conducting a preliminary market consultation in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 reg. 40 with interested organisations to be held on the 10th and 14th February 2023 details of which can be downloaded from the NHFM e-tender Portal https://procontract.due-north.com reference number DN652731 Following the event companies will be required to complete a questionnaire which must be returned via the NHFM e tender portal no later that 12:00 Noon on 24/2/23. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The NENC PC are looking to assess the feasibility of establishing an MHRA specials licenced manufacturing facility capable of meeting GMP, quality and operational requirements. The proposed output of this facility will be: * 950,000 Ready to Administer (RtA) products * 70,000 Systemic anti-cancer therapies and Monoclonal antibodies * 70,000 Parenteral Nutrition products. * 400,000 - 600,000 over labelled products. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002070-2023 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jan 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 30 Apr 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE27 0QJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | North Tyneside | | Electoral ward | Shiremoor | | Westminster constituency | Tynemouth | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ## Release History - 23 Jan 2023 at 17:59 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002070-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com - https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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