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title: "NHS National Framework for Transition products commencing 1 October 2024"
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# NHS National Framework for Transition products commencing 1 October 2024

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0472c3

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## Summary

The NHS National Framework for Transition products, managed by NHS England, involves the procurement of pharmaceutical products under an open procedure. This framework, set to commence on 1 October 2024 and potentially extendable up to 24 months, comprises two main lots - CM/TNS/24/5712/01 (including products like Amphotericin liposomal Injection, bexarotene capsules, dabigatran capsules, plerixafor injection, and rivaroxaban tablets) and CM/TNS/24/5712/02 (Imatinib). The procurement is valued at approximately £131 million and spans different UK regions such as CESW, NWLN, LSNE, and DSW, with contracts signed to commence and conclude within specific dates through to 2026. Contract awardees, including large and SME suppliers, have been confirmed for various products.

This tender offers significant opportunities for pharmaceutical companies to expand their market presence within the NHS framework. Businesses that can supply the specified pharmaceutical products at competitive prices will benefit from involvement in this high-value procurement process, contributing to the delivery of healthcare services across the UK. Both large corporations and SMEs have been awarded contracts, indicating that vendors of various scales can successfully compete and potentially secure substantial, long-term supply agreements with NHS England under this national framework. The procurement process is conducted electronically, ensuring streamlined communication and submission procedures.

## Notice

Project title: NHS National Framework for Transition products commencing 1 October 2024
Offer reference number: CM/TNS/24/5712
Period of framework agreement: Dates detailed below, with an option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) up to maximum of 24 months.
Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement:

CM/TNS/24/5712/01 - Amphotericin liposomal Injection, bexarotene capsules, dabigatran capsules, plerixafor injection and rivaroxaban tablets
Lot 1 CESW: 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025 (12 months) 
Lot 2 NWLN: 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025 (12 months) 
Lot 3 LSNE: 01/10/2024 to 31/05/2026 (20 months) 

CM/TNS/24/5712/02 - Imatinib
Lot 1 DSW: 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025 (12 months) 

Published By: Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain - NHS Medicines Value & Access, NHS England

### Lot Information

CM/TNS/24/5712/01

CM/TNS/24/5712/01 - Amphotericin liposomal Injection, bexarotene capsules, dabigatran capsules, plerixafor injection and rivaroxaban tablets
Lot 1 CESW: 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025 (12 months) 
Lot 2 NWLN: 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025 (12 months) 
Lot 3 LSNE: 01/10/2024 to 31/05/2026 (20 months) Additional information: CM/TNS/24/5712/01 - Amphotericin liposomal Injection, bexarotene capsules, dabigatran capsules, plerixafor injection and rivaroxaban tablets
Lot 1 CESW: 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025 (12 months) 
Lot 2 NWLN: 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025 (12 months) 
Lot 3 LSNE: 01/10/2024 to 31/05/2026 (20 months)

Options: Option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months

CM/TNS/24/5712/02

CM/TNS/24/5712/02 - Imatinib
Lot 1 DSW: 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025 (12 months) Additional information: CM/TNS/24/5712/02 - Imatinib
Lot 1 DSW: 01/10/2024 to 30/09/2025 (12 months)

Options: 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/033646-2024 |
| 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 | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £131,960,000 |
| Lots value | £131,960,000 |
| 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 |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 12 |
| Supplier names | ACCORD-UK; AMAROX; CELIX PHARMA; DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES (UK; GILEAD SCIENCES; GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS EUROPE; MERCURY PHARMACEUTICALS; SEACROSS PHARMACEUTICALS; TEVA; THORNTON AND ROSS; TILLOMED LABORATORIES; ZENTIVA PHARMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2024 at 15:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033646-2024
- 26 Jun 2024 at 13:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019556-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://health.atamis.co.uk
- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/

## Provenance

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