NHS National Branded Interim - 1 June 2026

Description: Provision of an NHS National Branded Interim - 1 June 2026 01/06/2026 - 30/04/2028 23 Months with an option or options to extend at the discretion of the authority up to a maximum of 25 months

Summary: NHS England, a central government public authority, is currently in the planning stage for a public procurement process titled "NHS National Branded Interim - 1 June 2026." This tender involves the provision of branded and generic pharmaceutical products across several UK regions, including UKH, UKC, UKD, UKF, UKG, UKJ, and UKK. The process entails a framework agreement with a planned contract period starting from 1st June 2026 to 30th April 2028, with extension possibilities up to May 2030. Suppliers are encouraged to engage in preliminary market activities, as highlighted by the scheduled due date for feedback on 23rd January 2026. Further notices are anticipated by 9th February 2026.

Maintenance of Zeiss (Carl Zeiss) Surgical Microscopes and Ophthalmology Equipment

Description: The maintenance of Zeiss (Carl Zeiss) surgical microscopes and ophthalmology equipment including Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance / repairs

Summary: The procurement process is being initiated by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust for the maintenance of Zeiss surgical microscopes and ophthalmology equipment. This tender, titled "Maintenance of Zeiss (Carl Zeiss) Surgical Microscopes and Ophthalmology Equipment", falls under the services industry category, specifically for repair and maintenance services of medical equipment. Located in Reading, United Kingdom, this contract is currently in the planning stage. The Trust seeks expressions of interest by 23 January 2026, with a contract period starting on 1 April 2026 and extending to 31 March 2029, possibly renewable until 31 March 2031. This upcoming opportunity will be further communicated by 16 February 2026.

Home Parenteral Nutrition

Description: This tendering exercise aims at renewing the compliant and effective framework for supply and delivery of Home Parenteral Nutrition which was due to expire on 30th June 2025. *The existing Home Parenteral Nutrition Framework was extended by 10 months respectively (under clause 2.3, Commercial Terms and Conditions ) to 31st May 2026 to allow additional time for completion of this tender.

Summary: The Belfast Health & Social Care Trust has issued a tender for the provision of Home Parenteral Nutrition, with the aim to renew and extend the current framework set to expire on 31st May 2026. This open procurement process invites suppliers to participate in a framework agreement with a focus on goods within the medical industry, specifically parenteral nutrition products. The contract is managed by the Regional Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service. Key dates include an enquiry period ending on 21st January 2026, a tender submission deadline on 28th January 2026, and the award period concluding on 1st April 2026. The location for the services is in Northern Ireland, and the procurement follows Northern Irish devolved regulations under open procedures.

777_26 Cleaning Materials and Janitorial Supplies

Description: An ESPO national framework for the supply & direct delivery of cleaning materials and janitorial supplies to eligible customers, specifically those with bulk supply requirements. The Framework is NOT divided into lots. Please refer to the tender documents for further details - the closing date for submission of Tenders has been extended to 12:00 (12 noon) on 26 January 2026. To tender (please proceed to step (e) if an expression of interest has already been completed): (a) Go to https://www.eastmidstenders.org/; (b) Register (if not already registered on ProContract); (c) Search for tender opportunity '777_26' (via "View Opportunities" from the EastMidsTenders Portal); (d) Express an interest; (e) Download the tender documents (from the ProContract Activity summary screen). Any questions or clarifications relating to this tender opportunity should be submitted (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process for "777_26 Cleaning Materials and Janitorial Supplies" is led by Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO. This national framework, valued at £125 million, invites suppliers to deliver a comprehensive range of cleaning materials to various eligible entities, primarily aimed at bulk supply requirements. The current tender stage is active, with key dates extending from the submission deadline on 26 January 2026 to the contract award by 13 February 2026. The open procedure facilitates broad competition across the UK, emphasising on goods within the cleaning and janitorial supplies industry, and encourages participation via electronic submissions through the EastMidsTenders portal.

Commercial Partner for Aseptic Services

Description: The Founding NHS Trusts seek a commercial partner to establish an innovative company to design, build, commission, and operate a purpose-built MHRA-licensed aseptic manufacturing facility serving the West Midlands region. The Founding NHS Trusts would be an associate having significant control. This partnership will address critical regional infrastructure challenges where aging NHS facilities require significant capital investment. The model would seek to leverage commercial capital (PS20 million+) and operational expertise while maintaining NHS clinical governance and providing founding trusts with at-cost services. Chemotherapy and cytotoxic preparations CIVAS (Centralised Intravenous Additive Services) OPAT (Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy) Non-cytotoxic monoclonal antibodies Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs) Other sterile preparations (intrathecal, intra-articular, epidural, ophthalmic) Excluded: Radiopharmaceuticals, Clinical trial/IMP preparation The Founding NHS Trusts intend to conduct Preliminary Market Engagement following publication (read more...)

Summary: The Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, in collaboration with multiple NHS Trusts in the West Midlands, invites expressions of interest for a commercial partnership aimed at establishing a cutting-edge, MHRA-licensed aseptic manufacturing facility. The initiative is currently in the planning stage, with preliminary market engagement sessions scheduled for 7th and 9th January 2026. Potential suppliers with capabilities in aseptic compounding are encouraged to participate. The project encompasses a wide scope within the pharmaceutical services, with a procurement value exceeding £290 million and spans major categories such as pharmacy services, pharmaceutical products, and construction and engineering services, across various regions in the United Kingdom.

Supply of 10.5mL glass bottles and polypropylene screw caps

Description: Supply of 10.5mL glass bottles and polypropylene screw caps - Open tender

Summary: NHS Blood and Transplant, a central government public authority, is currently in the planning stage for an open tender for the supply of 10.5mL glass bottles and polypropylene screw caps. This procurement exercise focuses on medical consumables, specifically items used in red cell immunohaematology tests. The buying organisation is based in Bristol, United Kingdom, and aims to gauge market interest through a formal procurement process following a pre-procurement supplier engagement. Interested suppliers are encouraged to express interest by 19th January 2026, with the process involving remote meetings scheduled for the week of 19th to 23rd January 2026. This process precedes the tender, which is anticipated to allow the participation of other health authorities and has a projected contract value of up to £220,000.

The Provision of Cleaning Materials

Description: Lancashire County Council is currently reviewing and planning a new tender process for the supply and delivery of cleaning materials , throughout the area of Lancashire. The requirement encompasses all cleaning materials, including (but not limited to) cleaning chemicals, detergents, waste bags, toilet paper, paper towels, mops, buckets, etc. The products required will likely be used by a number of services within the Authority, including (but not limited to) County Council buildings, Care Homes and Schools.

Summary: Lancashire County Council is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the provision of cleaning materials, encompassing goods such as cleaning chemicals, detergents, waste bags, and other essential supplies. This procurement aims to support various services within the council's remit, including County Council buildings, care homes, and schools. The current preliminary market engagement, part of the tender initiation, is an opportunity for potential suppliers to express interest by 9th January 2026 with a planned contract start date of 1st June 2026. The type of procurement method involves a framework agreement, and interested parties are urged to review relevant documents and submit expressions of interest via email.

NHS National Branded Interim - 1 June 2026

Description: Provision of an NHS National Branded Interim - 1 June 2026 01/06/2026 - 30/04/2028 23 Months with an option or options to extend at the discretion of the authority up to a maximum of 48 months

Summary: NHS England, a central government public authority, is currently in the planning stage for a public procurement process titled "NHS National Branded Interim - 1 June 2026." This tender involves the provision of branded and generic pharmaceutical products across several UK regions, including UKH, UKC, UKD, UKF, UKG, UKJ, and UKK. The process entails a framework agreement with a planned contract period starting from 1st June 2026 to 30th April 2028, with extension possibilities up to May 2030. Suppliers are encouraged to engage in preliminary market activities, as highlighted by the scheduled due date for feedback on 23rd January 2026. Further notices are anticipated by 9th February 2026.

NHS England procurement for the supply of Pan-genotypic Direct Acting Antiviral (DAA) Hepatitis C treatments and the provision of Hepatitis C elimination initiatives

Description: Project title: NHS England procurement for the supply of Pan-genotypic Direct Acting Antiviral (DAA) Hepatitis C treatments and the provision of Hepatitis C elimination initiatives commencing 1st April 2026 Offer reference number: CM/TNS/25/5737 Period of framework: 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months.

Summary: NHS England is currently engaged in a procurement process for the supply of Pan-genotypic Direct Acting Antiviral (DAA) Hepatitis C treatments, alongside initiatives for the elimination of Hepatitis C. This tender, titled "NHS England procurement for the supply of Hepatitis C treatments and the provision of Hepatitis C elimination initiatives", is classified under the pharmaceutical products industry. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2026 and run until 31st March 2028, with the possibility of extending up to 24 additional months. The process follows an open procurement method, inviting tenders across multiple UK regions including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The current stage of the process is active tendering, with a submission deadline on 30th January 2026. Potential bidders can reference the full tender documentation available via the procurement portal.

NHS National Branded Interim - 1 June 2026

Description: Provision of an NHS National Branded Interim - 1 June 2026 01/06/2026 - 30/04/2028 23 Months with an option or options to extend at the discretion of the authority up to a maximum of 48 months

Summary: NHS England, a central government public authority, is currently in the planning stage for a public procurement process titled "NHS National Branded Interim - 1 June 2026." This tender involves the provision of branded and generic pharmaceutical products across several UK regions, including UKH, UKC, UKD, UKF, UKG, UKJ, and UKK. The process entails a framework agreement with a planned contract period starting from 1st June 2026 to 30th April 2028, with extension possibilities up to May 2030. Suppliers are encouraged to engage in preliminary market activities, as highlighted by the scheduled due date for feedback on 23rd January 2026. Further notices are anticipated by 9th February 2026.