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Published 14 Sept 2022, 14:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

LSL/MED/0135 - Supply of Pfizer Branded Pharmaceuticals

Official notice

Authority: Defence Equipment and Support

Framework agreementGoodsNegotiated without publication of a contract notice
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: UK
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 13 Sept 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Leidos Supply Ltd. intends to award a single source framework for the provision of Pfizer Branded Pharmaceutical Products for the UK Ministry of Defence. The agreement will be for the duration of 3 years.

It is considered that this contract can be placed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice pursuant to Article 32 (2)(b)(iii) of Directive 2014/24/EC of the European Parliament (Regulation 32(2)(b) of Public Contracts Regulations 2015. These products are manufactured by Pfizer and are only available through a contract direct with Pfizer.

CPV: Pharmaceutical products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Team Leidos are proud to be delivering the logistics commodities and services…

Team Leidos are proud to be delivering the logistics commodities and services transformation (LCS(T)) Delivery partner Contracts (LCS (T)/0001 dated 16.4.2015) on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence (the ‘Prime Contract’). Delivery of other parts of the LCS(T) contract are delivered by Leidos Europe Ltd (LEL) and other partners (together ‘Team Leidos’).

Please note all information provided to organisations or individuals that respond to this notice should be treated as Confidential, and not shared further without express written permission from Leidos Supply Ltd.

Negotiated procedure without prior publication

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:

protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Explanation:

Leidos Supply Ltd intends to award a single source framework for the provision of Pfizer Branded Pharmaceutical Products for the UK Ministry of Defence. The agreement will be for the duration of 3 years.

It is considered that this contract can be placed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice pursuant to Article 32(2)(b)(iii) of Directive 2014/24/EC of the European Parliament (Regulation32(2)(b) of Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This is because the manufacturer has the exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights in respect to these products.

The products covered by this framework are manufactured solely by Pfizer Ltd, available to contract direct with Pfizer Ltd. and distributed through Alliance Healthcare, who are Pfizer Ltd’s only authorised distributor.

Delivery: UK

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
What this means for your bid
  • “LSL/MED/0135 - Supply of Pfizer Branded Pharmaceuticals” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
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
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
14 Sept 2022, 14:06 BST
Last source update
14 Sept 2022, 14:06 BST
Authority reference
LSL/MED/0135
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-025801
Classification (CPV)
Pharmaceutical products
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03686a Find a Tender
Why no open competition

The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development under the conditions stated in the directive; The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Published justification

Negotiated procedure without prior publication

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:

protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Explanation:

Leidos Supply Ltd intends to award a single source framework for the provision of

Pfizer Branded Pharmaceutical Products for the UK Ministry of Defence. The agreement will be for the duration of 3 years.

It is considered that this contract can be placed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice pursuant to Article 32(2)(b)(iii) of Directive 2014/24/EC of the European Parliament (Regulation32(2)(b) of Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This is because the manufacturer has the exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights in respect to these products.

The products covered by this framework are manufactured solely by Pfizer Ltd, available to contract direct with Pfizer Ltd. and distributed through Alliance Healthcare, who are Pfizer Ltd’s only authorised distributor.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • LSL/MED/0135 - Supply of Pfizer Branded Pharmaceuticals

    Signed
    13 Sept 2022
    Value
    —
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
Team Leidos are proud to be delivering the logistics commodities and services…———£4,500,000 – £5,000,000
Whole notice———£4,500,000 – £5,000,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Defence, DE&S, LDOC, CMO Commercial

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawDefence MOD Abbey Wood, Cedar 2a, Mailpoint #3237, Bristol, UK, BS34 8JHContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Leidos Supply Ltd.Review body Bristol

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Pfizer Ltd.Framework contractor Walton Oaks, Dorking Road, Walton-on-the-Hill, UK, KT20 7NS

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.