---
title: "NHS National Framework for Tofacitinib"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06891b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2026-04-23"
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# NHS National Framework for Tofacitinib

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06891b

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## Summary

NHS England is overseeing the procurement process for the NHS National Framework for Tofacitinib within the pharmaceutical industry, focusing primarily on pharmaceutical products. The tender, currently in the planning stage, is set to reach the bidding phase by a future notice date of 1st September 2026. It encompasses regions within the United Kingdom including UKC, UKD, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKJ, and UKK, with an anticipated contract period from 1st June 2027 to 31st May 2028, and potential extensions until 31st May 2030. The procurement method being employed is an open procedure, inviting broad participation, with a gross contract value of GBP 13,320,000.

This procurement process is structured to foster substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for suppliers involved in pharmaceutical products. Businesses capable of introducing Tofacitinib to the NHS framework and engaging in supply chain development across various UK regions will find this contract advantageous. Companies classified under SMEs are encouraged to compete, indicating a broad accessibility for both established and emerging enterprises seeking to expand their market presence. The open procedure facilitates transparent competition, allowing eligible suppliers to leverage their expertise and expand service delivery within the healthcare sector. Suppliers can reach out to the MPSC New Market Developments Team for further information or clarification at the specified contact points.

## Notice

Project title: NHS National Framework for Tofacitinib Offer reference number: CM/TNS/26/5752 Suppliers who are planning to introduce the molecule(s) detailed in the framework title, or who have any questions regarding a potential upcoming procurement exercise, are invited to contact the MPSC New Market Developments Team. Please email barbara.sly@nhs.net, marie.graney1@nhs.net, and katie.noonan@nhs.net

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036861-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2027 - 31 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,100,000 |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2026 at 07:14 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036861-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036861-2026
  23rd April 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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