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title: "NIVOLUMAB 240MG/RELATLIMAB 80MG (OPDUALAG ) Solution for Infusion 1 Vial Pack"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049299"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2024-08-21"
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# NIVOLUMAB 240MG/RELATLIMAB 80MG (OPDUALAG ) Solution for Infusion 1 Vial Pack

Buyer: BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049299

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## Summary

The Belfast Health and Social Care Trust has concluded a procurement process to acquire NIVOLUMAB 240MG/RELATLIMAB 80MG (OPDUALAG) Solution for Infusion in a 1 Vial Pack. Categorised under medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products, this contract addresses a need for essential branded patent-protected medicines. The procurement, identified under DACPM2024-20, follows an award procedure without prior publication due to exclusive rights protection. The contract, valued at £700,000 and officially signed on 14th August 2024, pertains to the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust Pharmacy located in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of specialised medical treatments and pharmaceuticals. Companies such as Bristol Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals, the supplier chosen for this contract, stand to benefit considerably from such tenders, indicating potential for market expansion and guaranteed demand for specialised products. The tender process, limiting competition due to the unique nature of the product, is particularly suited for large-scale pharmaceuticals possessing exclusive rights to the requisite medicines.

## Notice

Procurement of NIVOLUMAB 240MG/RELATLIMAB 80MG (OPDUALAG ) Solution for Infusion 1 Vial Pack

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement of NIVOLUMAB 240MG/RELATLIMAB 80MG (OPDUALAG ) Solution for Infusion 1 Vial Pack. Additional information: Procurement of NIVOLUMAB 240MG/RELATLIMAB 80MG (OPDUALAG ) Solution for Infusion 1 Vial Pack

### Procurement Information

These are branded patent protected medicines that are essential to patient care and are available from only one economic operator. BHSCT can confirm that the absence of competition is not a result of the artificial narrowing of the parameters of the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026684-2024 |
| 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 | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £700,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT8 8BH |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0E Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| Local authority | Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| Electoral ward | Beechill |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB PHARMACEUTICALS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2024 at 13:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026684-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://belfasttrust.hscni.net

## Provenance

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