# Pharmaceutical products (CPV 33600000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/pharmaceutical-products-33600000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices. > **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Pharmaceutical products (CPV 33600000) covers UK public procurement for Pharmaceutical products. Tracked across 756 published procedures (174 in the last 12 months) across 89 contracting authorities, with 8 live opportunities open for bidding right now. ## Key Sector Information - **Sector:** Pharmaceutical products - **CPV Code:** `33600000` - **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector) - **Parent Division:** [Medical Devices & Pharma (CPV 33000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/medical-devices-pharma-33000000) - **Live Open Tenders:** 8 - **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 174 - **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 756 - **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 39 (89 lifetime) - **Typical Tender Window:** 31 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline) - **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/pharmaceutical-products-33600000 - **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/pharmaceutical-products-33600000/feed.xml ## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks - **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (middle half 2–17) (median of 33 procedures, 36 months, contracts) - **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £342k (median net contract award; interquartile range £100k–£1.4m) - **Deadline to Award Decision:** 62 days (median) - **SME Win Rate:** 4% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises - **Local Win Rate:** 38% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region ## Other Classes in Medical Devices & Pharma 1. [Medical equipments (CPV 33100000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/medical-equipments-33100000): 383 notices/12m 2. [Medical consumables (CPV 33140000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/medical-consumables-33140000): 323 notices/12m 3. [Miscellaneous medical devices and products (CPV 33190000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/miscellaneous-medical-devices-and-products-33190000): 197 notices/12m 4. [Various medicinal products (CPV 33690000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/various-medicinal-products-33690000): 167 notices/12m 5. [Operating techniques (CPV 33160000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/operating-techniques-33160000): 101 notices/12m 6. [Functional support (CPV 33180000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/functional-support-33180000): 94 notices/12m ## Live Open Tender Opportunities Currently open for bidding in Pharmaceutical products (soonest deadline first): 1. [NHS National Framework for Lenvatinib](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhs-national-framework-for-lenvatinib-ocds-h6vhtk-06891a): £35,833,000 · Deadline: 30 Oct 2026 · NHS England 2. [Nicotine Replacement Therapy and Smoking Cessation Medication Postal Supply within Suffolk](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nicotine-replacement-therapy-and-smoking-cessation-medication-postal-supply-within-suffolk-ocds-h6vhtk-06d39c): £400,000 · Deadline: 3 Nov 2026 · Suffolk County Council 3. [Hepatitis C Medicines](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hepatitis-c-medicines-ocds-h6vhtk-066b74): £6,549,650 · Deadline: 6 Nov 2026 · NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) 4. [NP93827 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/np93827-seasonal-influenza-vaccine-ocds-h6vhtk-07844a): £19,000,000 · Deadline: 9 Nov 2026 · The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland) 5. [NEYPPC Pharmacy - Unlicensed Imported Medicines (wave 2)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/neyppc-pharmacy-unlicensed-imported-medicines-wave-2-ocds-h6vhtk-07788b): £36,095,687 · Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 · Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 6. [IMP Manufacture, Labelling and Packaging DPS](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/imp-manufacture-labelling-and-packaging-dps-ocds-h6vhtk-0493d1): £15,000,000 · Deadline: 22 Aug 2034 · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine ## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector Top public sector buyers procuring Pharmaceutical products work: 1. [NHS England](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-england-gov-pb481): 119 notices (27 in last 12m) · **1 open** 2. [The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-common-services-agency-more-commonly-known-as-nhs-nation-GB-FTS-322): 94 notices (1 in last 12m) 3. [The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-common-services-agency-more-commonly-known-as-nhs-nation-GB-FTS-115937): 70 notices (6 in last 12m) 4. [Belfast Health and Social Care Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/belfast-health-social-care-trust-nhs-zt001): 58 notices (35 in last 12m) 5. [Northern Health and Social Care Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northern-health-and-social-care-trust-nhs-zt002): 38 notices (9 in last 12m) 6. [Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/secretary-of-state-for-health-and-social-care-acting-as-part-gov-ea1328): 29 notices (9 in last 12m) 7. [Department of Health & Social Care](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-health-social-care-gov-d12): 27 notices (0 in last 12m) 8. [University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-hospitals-of-derby-and-burton-nhs-foundation-trus-nhs-rtg): 26 notices (4 in last 12m) ## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions) Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region: 1. [Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/regions/scotland): 190 notices (38%) 2. [Northern Ireland](https://tenderline.uk/regions/northern-ireland): 134 notices (27%) 3. [Wales (Cymru)](https://tenderline.uk/regions/wales): 68 notices (13%) 4. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 61 notices (12%) 5. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 59 notices (12%) 6. [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands): 59 notices (12%) ## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Pharmaceutical products: 1. [ACCORD-UK LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/accord-uk-ltd-coh-00079585): 70 procedures (134 awards) across 11 contracting authorities 2. [Teva UK Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/teva-uk-ltd-coh-00302461): 66 procedures (116 awards) across 10 contracting authorities 3. [Pfizer Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/pfizer-ltd-coh-00526209): 61 procedures (104 awards) across 13 contracting authorities 4. [Sandoz](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sandoz-coh-01547204): 54 procedures (77 awards) across 8 contracting authorities 5. [Mylan](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/viatris-uk-healthcare-ltd-coh-09189103): 52 procedures (74 awards) across 10 contracting authorities 6. [Thornton and Ross Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/thornton-and-ross-ltd-coh-00185947): 51 procedures (77 awards) across 6 contracting authorities 7. [Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/zentiva-pharma-uk-ltd-coh-02158996): 47 procedures (67 awards) across 6 contracting authorities 8. [Fresenius Kabi Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/fresenius-kabi-limited-coh-02182135): 47 procedures (64 awards) across 14 contracting authorities ## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance > **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline: > [Explore interactive Pharmaceutical products intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/pharmaceutical-products-33600000) ## Provenance and Open Data - **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/pharmaceutical-products-33600000 - **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt