---
title: "Children's Healthy Start Vitamins"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0517be"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0517be.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-05-20"
---

# Children's Healthy Start Vitamins

Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0517be

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## Summary

The NHS Business Services Authority is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Children's Healthy Start Vitamins," focusing on the manufacture and supply of vitamins. This procurement falls under the industry category of goods, specifically vitamins, with a projected value of £3,410,400. The delivery location for this project is across the United Kingdom. The procurement will notably cater to contracts beginning on 22 April 2028 and concluding on 20 April 2032. Key dates to watch include the future notice date set for 1 October 2026, outlining a timeframe for businesses to prepare for participation.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, especially to SMEs capable of manufacturing and supplying vitamins. The focus on Children's Healthy Start Vitamins represents a substantial contract value, making it suitable for businesses looking to expand their portfolio within the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. Companies that can demonstrate innovative production techniques, reliable supply chains, and competitive pricing may find themselves well-positioned to engage and benefit from this public contract. The procurement method outlined provides a structured opportunity for businesses to align with NHS standards and potentially establish a long-term partnership with a central government authority.

## Notice

Manufacture and supply of Children's Healthy Start Vitamins For details of the NHSBSA's planned procurement activity for goods or services with an anticipated value of PS10,000 or more, please view our Commercial Pipeline via the following link https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/nhsbsa-commercial-pipeline

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022910-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Apr 2028 - 20 Apr 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,842,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33616000 - Vitamins

## Release History

- 20 May 2025 at 05:46 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022910-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022910-2025
  20th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/nhsbsa-commercial-pipeline
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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