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Published 18 Nov 2021, 10:26 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

ITU Medicines and End of Life Care Medicines for Covid-19 preparedness.

Official notice

Authority: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

GoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£156,000≈ £156k / year
Submissions closed 13 Dec 2021awarded 21 Feb 2022
Awarded to ACCORD-UK LTD +2 more3 awards
Contract term 1 yrends 2 Jan 2023 · starts 3 Jan 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Award for the supply of ITU Medicines and End of Life Care Medicines for Covid-19 preparedness.The Authority seeks to top up the Stockpile holdings of Midazolam 50mg/10ml vial (EOL) and Noradrenaline 8mg/8ml for infs Amp (ITU) medicines in preparations for further waves of Covid 19 in Winter 2021/ Spring 2022.

CPV: Pharmaceutical products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yrPublished value£156,000
Contract period: 3 Jan 2022 – 2 Jan 2023 (1 yr)
Delivery: UK · Haydock, England
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 30%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (4)
  • Availability/Delivery of Product: 30%
  • Shelf Life: 30%
  • price: 30%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (4)
  • Availability/Delivery of Product: 30
  • Shelf Life: 30
  • Social Value: 10
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
18 Nov 2021, 10:26 GMT
Last source update
23 Mar 2022, 18:32 GMT
Award evaluation window
13 Dec 2021 – …
Authority reference
CM / EMI / 21/ 41794
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-007939
Classification (CPV)
Pharmaceutical products
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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Publisher note: The contracts are for the benefit of the Authority and NHS Bodies along with any other non-NHS bodies which are necessary for the delivery of services or goods to NHS bodies and the local authorities, other government departments or non-departmental public bodies charged with the delivery of healthcare or health-related services in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories including, without limitation, the National Assembly for Wales, the Northern Ireland Assembly, and Scottish Ministers.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
13 Dec 2021, 13:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
13 Dec 2021, 13:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

13 Dec 2021 → 31 Jul 2022 · 5 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    13 Dec 2021, 13:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    13 Dec 2021, 13:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    3 Jan 2022
  4. Notice published
    23 Mar 2022, 18:32 GMT
  5. Bids must remain valid until
    31 Jul 2022, 23:59 BST

Notice history

2 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 Mar 2022
  1. Status changed to complete
    23 Mar 2022, 18:32 GMT
  2. Buyer details updated
    23 Mar 2022, 18:32 GMT
Published amendments (2 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—Contract periodStart date · II.2.7.33 Jan 202231 Jan 2022+28 d
—Contract periodEnd date · II.2.7.42 Jan 202330 Jan 2023+28 d
—DeadlineDeadline for EOI date · IV.2.2.110 Dec 202113 Dec 2021+3 d
—TextEstimated total value · II.1.5.1156000.00234000.00
—TextEstimated value (excl. VAT) · II.2.6.1156000.00234000.00
—TextEstimated total value · II.1.5.1234000.00374000.00
—TextEstimated value (excl. VAT) · II.2.6.1234000.00374000.00

2 amendments published without a description.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2021-11: 1 release · 18 Nov 2021

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 3
Awarded value Not summedeach provider’s award repeats the list or panel total
Bids received 43 from SMEs
Contracts signed 3latest 21 Feb 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ACCORD-UK LTD£1 †—Awarded
Aguettant Ltd£1 †—Awarded
Typharm Ltd£1 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 007939-2022-1 · ACCORD-UK LTD

    Signed
    21 Feb 2022
    Value
    £1
    Period
    … – 2 Jan 2023
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007939-2022-2 · Aguettant Ltd

    Signed
    21 Feb 2022
    Value
    £1
    Period
    … – 2 Jan 2023
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007939-2022-3 · Typharm Ltd

    Signed
    21 Feb 2022
    Value
    £1
    Period
    … – 2 Jan 2023
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic3——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsHealth Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London, London, SW1P 3JRContact name, email

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtReview body LondonContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

3 commercial parties on the notice
  • Accord-UK LtdAwarded supplier79585 Whiddon Valley Barnstaple Devon, Devon, South West, EX32 8NS
  • Aguettant LtdAwarded supplier04966231 No 1 Farleigh House Flax Bourton Bristol BS48 1UR, Bristol, South West, BS48 1UR
  • Typharm LimitedAwarded supplier894611 Unit 14D Wendover Road, Rackheath Industrial Estate, Rackheath, NORWICH, NORFOLK, Norwich, East of England, NR13 6LH

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.