---
title: "GILEAD SCIENCES LTD (WT) - WT2022-12 - AMPHOTERICIN LIPOSOMAL (AMBISOME) 50 mg Powder for reconstitution INF;1 Vial Pack - 3 YEARS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a59c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST"
published: "2023-02-14"
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# GILEAD SCIENCES LTD (WT) - WT2022-12 - AMPHOTERICIN LIPOSOMAL (AMBISOME) 50 mg Powder for reconstitution INF;1 Vial Pack - 3 YEARS

Buyer: WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a59c

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## Summary

The Western Health and Social Care Trust has awarded a contract to GILEAD SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL LTD for the supply of AMPHOTERICIN LIPOSOMAL (AMBISOME) pharmaceutical products in the Health industry category. The contract, with the title "GILEAD SCIENCES LTD (WT) - WT2022-12 - AMPHOTERICIN LIPOSOMAL (AMBISOME) 50 mg Powder for reconstitution INF;1 Vial Pack - 3 YEARS," was signed on 26th January 2023. This procurement process was conducted through a limited award procedure without prior publication, based on Regulation 32(2)(b)iii, due to the protection of exclusive rights for the specified product.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses dealing with pharmaceutical products and operating in the Health industry category. The Western Health and Social Care Trust, as the buying organisation, has sought a specific product for a clinical need, which was only available from a particular economic operator due to exclusive rights. Companies with expertise in supplying pharmaceutical goods under similar circumstances would be well-suited to compete in such procurement processes that involve intellectual property rights protection and limited competition.

## Notice

Supply of AMPHOTERICIN LIPOSOMAL (AMBISOME) 50 mg Powder for reconstitution INF;1 Vial Pack to meet clinical need in the Western Trust for 3 YEARS

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of AMPHOTERICIN LIPOSOMAL (AMBISOME) 50 mg Powder for reconstitution INF;1 Vial Pack to meet clinical need in the Western Trust for 3 YEARS

### Procurement Information

Regulation 32(2)(b)iii permits the award of a public contract by a negotiated procedure without prior publication where the works, supplies or services can only be supplied by a particular economic operator due to the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights. The absence of competition is not the result of an artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement. The Western Health and Social Care Trust requires the purchase of AMPHOTERICIN LIPOSOMAL (AMBISOME) 50 mg Powder for reconstitution INF;1 Vial Pack which is subject to patent protection / Sole MA Holder and consequently no reasonable alternative or substitute exists.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004542-2023 |
| 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 | 14 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £179,989 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Locality | Not specified |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | Not specified |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GILEAD SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2023 at 15:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004542-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://westerntrust.hscni.net/

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