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title: "IVACAFTOR 75 mg Granules 56 Sachet Pack"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b3ff"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST"
published: "2024-11-05"
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# IVACAFTOR 75 mg Granules 56 Sachet Pack

Buyer: BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b3ff

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## Summary

The Belfast Health and Social Care Trust has recently completed a procurement process for IVACAFTOR 75 mg Granules 56 Sachet Pack. This process falls under the medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products category, specifically classified under CPV code 33000000. The procurement, conducted through a limited method, involved an award procedure without prior publication due to protection of exclusive rights, justified by the necessity to source branded patent-protected medicines critical to patient care. The key location for this procurement is Belfast, UKN, with delivery slated for the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust - Pharmacy. Key dates include the contract signing on 23 October 2024, with the tender process labelled with the ID DACPM2024-56.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses within the pharmaceutical supply chain, especially those capable of providing specialised, patent-protected medical products. Companies that hold exclusive rights to specific medical supplies or have the capability to offer highly specialised pharmaceuticals could benefit from such procurement processes. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 1,450,000, was secured by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, highlighting the potential rewards for businesses able to fulfil exclusive and critical healthcare requirements. Businesses operating at the intersection of healthcare and pharmaceuticals stand to see marked growth by engaging in similar procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Procurement of IVACAFTOR 75 mg Granules 56 Sachet Pack

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement of IVACAFTOR 75 mg Granules 56 Sachet 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/035781-2024 |
| 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 | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 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 | £1,450,000 |

## 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 | BT9 7AB |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Blackstaff |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2024 at 12:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035781-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://belfasttrust.hscni.net

## Provenance

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