---
title: "NEYPPC Pharmacy - Unlicensed Imported Medicines (Wave 3)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068612"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-04-20"
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# NEYPPC Pharmacy - Unlicensed Imported Medicines (Wave 3)

Buyer: LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068612

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## Summary

The procurement process for "NEYPPC Pharmacy - Unlicensed Imported Medicines (Wave 3)" is being coordinated by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, located in Leeds, UK. This initiative is under the planning stage, with key dates including a projected contract start in April 2028 and an anticipated end by March 2030, with the possibility of extension into 2031. The procurement falls within the pharmaceutical industry category as it pertains to goods related to pharmaceutical products. The process employs a competitive flexible procedure to engage qualified suppliers for the sourcing of unlicensed medicines, adhering to UK regulatory standards.

This tender offers excellent opportunities for business growth primarily within the pharmaceutical sector. It is well-suited to SMEs and VCSEs that possess appropriate import and wholesale licenses and are capable of maintaining compliance with UK regulations concerning unlicensed medicines. The North East and Yorkshire NHS Pharmaceutical Purchasing Consortium aims to leverage a dynamic market approach, ensuring robust supply chains and product quality assurances. Businesses able to navigate these regulatory requirements and provide competitive solutions will benefit from the potential contract value exceeding £30 million GBP.

## Notice

The North East and Yorkshire NHS Pharmaceutical Purchasing Consortium intends to run a further competition under its established Dynamic Market for the supply of Unlicensed Imported Medicines. This route enables flexible, efficient and sustainable sourcing by drawing on a continuously open pool of qualified suppliers. The requirement will cover the provision of unlicensed medicines imported from trusted countries and must fully comply with all applicable UK regulatory standards. Participating suppliers will be required to hold the appropriate import and wholesale licenses, together with all other permissions necessary to supply unlicensed medicines within the UK. Using the established Dynamic Market ensures that NHS Trusts across the region can access safe, compliant, and competitively sourced unlicensed medicines, supporting resilient supply chains and maintaining strong assurance of product quality.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035520-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Aug 2027 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2028 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,266,720 |
| 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 | LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 3EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2026 at 10:05 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035520-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035520-2026
  20th April 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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