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title: "NHS National Framework for Tafamidis"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068921"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2026-05-08"
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# NHS National Framework for Tafamidis

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068921

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## Summary

On 8th May 2026, NHS England announced a procurement process, currently at the planning stage, for a National Framework for Tafamidis, focusing on pharmaceutical products. The contracting authority, based in London, is seeking engagement from suppliers ahead of a tender for a framework that will commence on 1st January 2027, running until 31st December 2027, with potential extensions up to 24 months. This procurement process will involve a market engagement meeting scheduled for 22nd May 2026, and a future notice is expected on 1st July 2026. The goods will be distributed across several UK regions including UKC, UKD, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKJ, and UKK, and the estimated framework value is £43.2 million GBP gross, affirming its above-threshold status. The procurement will be conducted under an open procedure with a framework agreement in place, facilitating broad-reaching supplier opportunities.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those with innovative solutions in molecule development, to partner with NHS England. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in pharmaceutical products could greatly benefit, as the procurement allows for their participation. Companies with expertise in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical goods and a capability to meet the NHS's product and timeline expectations stand to grow their business substantially by engaging in this opportunity. Interested suppliers are encouraged to engage in the preliminary market discussions to understand tender structures and key performance indicators, ensuring readiness for the upcoming tender exercise.

## Notice

Project title: NHS National Framework for Tafamidis Offer reference number: CM/TNS/26/5750 Period of framework: 1 January 2027 to 31 December 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/042203-2026 |
| 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 | 8 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,000,000 |
| 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

- 8 May 2026 at 06:07 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042203-2026
- 23 Apr 2026 at 07:28 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036871-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042203-2026
  8th May 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036871-2026
  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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