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title: "NHS National Framework for Ruxolitinib"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06891c"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2026-04-30"
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# NHS National Framework for Ruxolitinib

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

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## Summary

NHS England is initiating a procurement process titled "NHS National Framework for Ruxolitinib" as part of their planning stage. This tender is intended for the pharmaceutical industry, specifically focusing on the procurement of pharmaceutical products across various regions in the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKJ, and UKK. The procurement falls under the category of goods and involves an open procedure. The framework is scheduled to commence on 1 November 2026 and end on 31 October 2027, with the possibility of extension up to an additional 24 months. A virtual preliminary market engagement meeting is planned for interested suppliers, with a due date for registration by 15 May 2026. Future notices regarding the procurement exercise are expected by 30 June 2026. NHS England, as a central government public authority, is seeking to engage suppliers for the delivery of pharmaceutical products under this framework, and queries can be directed to their Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain team.

This procurement tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical products, enabling them to secure substantial contracts and expand their market presence within the NHS supply chain. The total value of the tender is considerable, with a gross amount of £127,080,000, providing ample scope for growth. With an open procedure and a framework agreement in place, this tender is particularly suitable for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) looking to collaborate with NHS England and tap into central government procurement opportunities. By participating, businesses can leverage potential product launches and engage in discussions on tenders and key performance indicators, enhancing their business relationships with NHS England and potentially leading to future contracting opportunities.

## Notice

Project title: NHS National Framework for Ruxolitinib Offer reference number: CM/TNS/26/5755 Period of framework: 1 November 2026 to 31 October 2027 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months. Published By: Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain - NHS Medicines Value & Access, NHS England

### Planning Information

NHS England is seeking to engage with current or potential new suppliers that are planning to launch any of the molecule(s) that will be covered by this procurement. Interested suppliers will be invited to a virtual preliminary market engagement meeting.
The purpose of these sessions is to update suppliers regarding timelines and to discuss product details, product launches during the proposed framework period, tender structure, and KPI's.
Please contact katie.noonan@nhs.net or marie.graney1@nhs.net to register your interest in tendering for this framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040198-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement 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 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,900,000 |
| 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

- 30 Apr 2026 at 17:10 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040198-2026
- 23 Apr 2026 at 07:15 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036862-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040198-2026
  30th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036862-2026
  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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