---
title: "Lumacaftor / Ivacaftor (all except 200mg / 125mg)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04dd1d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST"
published: "2025-02-10"
---

# Lumacaftor / Ivacaftor (all except 200mg / 125mg)

Buyer: BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dd1d

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## Summary

In the latest procurement process dated 10th February 2025, the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust has completed the award of a contract for the procurement of Lumacaftor/Ivacaftor (excluding 200mg/125mg). This procurement falls under the medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products category and is intended for the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust - Pharmacy located in Northern Ireland (UKN). The process has been conducted through a limited procurement method due to the protection of exclusive rights, with Vertex Pharmaceuticals being the sole supplier. The contract, valued at £1,300,000, was signed on 4th February 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for specialised pharmaceutical companies, particularly those with patented and exclusive rights over specific medical treatments, to engage in high-value contracts with public health organisations. Businesses with expertise in supplying essential, branded medicines, such as Vertex Pharmaceuticals, are well-suited to such procurements. By securing similar contracts, companies can significantly expand their market presence within the public healthcare sector and contribute to critical patient care solutions.

## Notice

Procurement of Lumacaftor / Ivacaftor (all except 200mg / 125mg)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement of Lumacaftor / Ivacaftor (all except 200mg / 125mg)

### 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/004298-2025 |
| 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 | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,300,000 |

## 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

- 10 Feb 2025 at 10:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004298-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://belfasttrust.hscni.net

## Provenance

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