---
title: "Antiretroviral Drugs"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ac3a"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "VELINDRE NHS TRUST, NHS SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP - PROCUREMENT SERVICES (ON BEHALF OF ALL WALES HEALTH BOARDS AND TRUSTS)"
published: "2025-05-06"
---

# Antiretroviral Drugs

Buyer: VELINDRE NHS TRUST, NHS SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP - PROCUREMENT SERVICES (ON BEHALF OF ALL WALES HEALTH BOARDS AND TRUSTS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ac3a

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## Summary

Velindre NHS Trust, operating through NHS Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services, has undertaken a procurement process for the supply of Antiretroviral Drugs on behalf of all Wales Health Boards and Trusts. This open procurement process, classified under the pharmaceutical products category, was initiated under the legal basis CELEX 32014L0024 and has reached the award stage, with contracts signed on 6th May 2025. Located in Wales (region UKL), the procurement focused on goods delivery and was managed using electronic submission methods with all related documents made available online.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth to businesses specializing in pharmaceutical supplies, especially those with capabilities in producing or distributing antiretroviral drugs. Large pharmaceutical companies, such as Amarox Pharma and Gilead Sciences Limited, have already engaged successfully in this tender, indicating that organisations with a strong track record in the pharmaceutical industry are well-suited to participate. The procurement's emphasis on product quality, social value, and price stability can foster competitive advantage, encouraging businesses to innovate and improve efficiency to meet the specified award criteria.

## Notice

Antiretroviral Drugs

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supplies

Renewal: Retendered after 3 year contract with an option to extend for 12months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019124-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,899,339 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £36,804,643 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | VELINDRE NHS TRUST, NHS SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP - PROCUREMENT SERVICES (ON BEHALF OF ALL WALES HEALTH BOARDS AND TRUSTS) |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8BE |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | AMAROX PHARMA; AUROBINDO (MILPHARM; GILEAD SCIENCES; GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS; JANSSEN; LUPIN HEALTHCARE (UK; MERCK SHARP & DOHME (UK; SUN PHARMA; VIATRIS UK HEALTHCARE; VIIV HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 6 May 2025 at 13:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019124-2025
- 15 Oct 2024 at 13:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033163-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs/
- http://www.procurement.wales.nhs.uk
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs/
- https://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

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