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title: "Aseptically Prepared Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy Medicines"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051cde"
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buyer: "MID SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-04-13"
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# Aseptically Prepared Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy Medicines

Buyer: MID SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051cde

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## Summary

The current tender process, initiated by the Mid South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, focuses on the procurement of aseptically prepared systemic anti-cancer therapy medicines. The tender, titled "Aseptically Prepared Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy Medicines," is categorised under pharmaceutical products and covers multiple regions within the United Kingdom, including UKF, UKG, and UKJ. The procurement is at the tender stage with a submission deadline set for 11th May 2026. Managed by HealthTrust Europe LLP, this open procedure invites competitive bidding for a comprehensive framework agreement valued at £850,000,000. The award process involves both direct awards and mini-competitions amongst suppliers under applicable lots, with a framework agreement term extending to 30th August 2034.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, particularly those specialising in anti-cancer medicines. Companies capable of delivering batch or patient-specific aseptically prepared drugs, as well as those skilled in inventory management and compounded medicine supply, are poised to benefit. Small to medium-sized enterprises with a focus on delivering high-quality technical and cost-effective solutions will find this tender attractive. Additionally, businesses that can align their offerings with the national dose-banded tables and possess strong technical and commercial capabilities are likely to succeed in securing contracts under this framework agreement.

## Notice

This framework agreement is for the supply of a range of aseptically prepared, batch manufactured systemic anti-cancer therapy drugs in ready-to-administer presentations and agreed dose bands. The framework agreement will also cover the manufacturing and supply of patient specific systemic anti-cancer therapy drugs, CIVAs, and provisions for stock inventory management and supply of compounded systemic anti-cancer therapy.

### Lot Information

Dose Banded Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy Medicines

This Lot will cover the requirements for dose banded aseptically prepared systemic anti-cancer therapy medicines for adult and paediatric patients that can be supplied in batch or single units, and in line with National Dose Banded Tables where a specification exists.

Patient Specific Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy Medicines

This Lot will cover the requirements for Patient Specific aseptically prepared anti-cancer therapy medicines in adult and paediatric patients.

CIVAS (Central Intravenous Additive Service)

This Lot covers the requirements for medicines used in CIVAs, and includes any preparation of medicine which is manipulated aseptically to create ready-to-use injectable medicine.

Stock Inventory Management and Supply of Compounded Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy Medicines

This Lot covers the requirement for storage, warehousing, stock inventory management and stocking a range of batch systemic anti-cancer therapy medicines readily available for next-day or named day delivery.

### Planning Information

Engagement will be conducted through meetings/in-person discussions/telephone discussions with potential primary providers who can supply Aseptically Prepared Dose Banded Medicines. The engagement excersise aims to establish the following:
a. developing the authority’s requirements and approach to the procurement;
b. designing the award criteria;
c. preparing the tender notice and associated tender documents;
d. identifying suppliers that may be able to supply the goods required;
e. identifying likely contractual terms
Interested parties, please reach out to Neli Raleva neli.raleva@htepg.com to schedule a meeting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033144-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 30 Aug 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £850,000,000 |
| Lots value | £850,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MID SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Additional buyers | HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP |
| Locality | BASILDON |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS16 5NL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2026 at 09:48 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033144-2026
- 12 Aug 2025 at 12:02 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048018-2025
- 22 May 2025 at 09:24 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024556-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033144-2026
  13th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048018-2025
  12th August 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024556-2025
  22nd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
- https://www.healthtrusteurope.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.mse.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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