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# Framework for the Provision Of Wholesaler Pharmaceutical Distribution Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-wholesaler-pharmaceutical-distribution-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0489d3). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust: "Framework for the Provision Of Wholesaler Pharmaceutical Distribution Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £2,000,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Sept 2024, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/healthtrust-europe-llp-hte-acting-on-behalf-of-mid-and-south-GB-FTS-180158)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £2,000,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 September 2024 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, Pharmaceutical products
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-wholesaler-pharmaceutical-distribution-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0489d3#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0489d3`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-wholesaler-pharmaceutical-distribution-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0489d3#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-wholesaler-pharmaceutical-distribution-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0489d3#participate

## Description
The Tender is to establish a Framework Agreement for the Provision Of Wholesaler Pharmaceutical Distribution Services (“Agreement”)
The duration of the Agreement will be 4 years maximum; 4 years initial period with no option of extending the agreement.
The agreement will seek to appoint suppliers for the provision of medicinal products as well as the logistics solution and services to any NHS Trust, hospital, GP surgery, community hospital and any other healthcare facility in the healthcare economy.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33000000, 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000,000
- **Description:** The agreement will seek to appoint suppliers for the provision of medicinal products as well as the logistics solution and services to any NHS Trust, hospital, GP surgery, community hospital and any other healthcare facility in the healthcare economy...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Framework for the Provision Of Wholesaler Pharmaceutical Distribution Services (active)
  - Award id: `036348-2024-HTE-012051-1`
  - Supplier(s): **AAH Pharmaceuticals Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-129571`
  - Value: £2,000,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Framework for the Provision Of Wholesaler Pharmaceutical Distribution Services (active)
  - Award id: `036348-2024-HTE-012052-4`
  - Supplier(s): **PHOENIX Healthcare Distribution Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-129574`
  - Value: £2,000,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Framework for the Provision Of Wholesaler Pharmaceutical Distribution Services (active)
  - Award id: `036348-2024-HTE-012053-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Alliance Healthcare Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-129572`
  - Value: £2,000,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** Framework for the Provision Of Wholesaler Pharmaceutical Distribution Services (active)
  - Award id: `036348-2024-HTE-012056-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Mawdsley-Brooks and Co Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-178661`
  - Value: £2,000,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Framework for the Provision Of Wholesaler Pharmaceutical Distribution Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,000,000,000
  - Signed Date: 01/11/2024

- **Contract:** Framework for the Provision Of Wholesaler Pharmaceutical Distribution Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,000,000,000
  - Signed Date: 01/11/2024

- **Contract:** Framework for the Provision Of Wholesaler Pharmaceutical Distribution Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,000,000,000
  - Signed Date: 01/11/2024

- **Contract:** Framework for the Provision Of Wholesaler Pharmaceutical Distribution Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,000,000,000
  - Signed Date: 01/11/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F036348-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-11-11T09:03:54.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T17:17:07.040Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0489d3