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title: "Medicinal Products Distribution and Associated Services [3970533]"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/medicinal-products-distribution-and-associated-services-3970533-ocds-h6vhtk-03bd94"
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# Medicinal Products Distribution and Associated Services [3970533]

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/medicinal-products-distribution-and-associated-services-3970533-ocds-h6vhtk-03bd94). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Procurement and Logistics Service: "Medicinal Products Distribution and Associated Services [3970533]". Published status: cancelled. Framework Ceiling: £481,250,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 9 May 2023, 15:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** CANCELLED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Procurement and Logistics Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/procurement-and-logistics-service-GB-FTS-4533)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £481,250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 May 2023 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **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/medicinal-products-distribution-and-associated-services-3970533-ocds-h6vhtk-03bd94#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03bd94`

## 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/medicinal-products-distribution-and-associated-services-3970533-ocds-h6vhtk-03bd94#tl-md)

## Description
Medicinal Products Distribution and Associated Services

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Wholesale Distribution and Associated Services for Medicinal Products
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 33000000, 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

### Lot 2: Direct Distribution and Associated Services for Medicinal Products
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 33000000, 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £481,250,000

### Lot 3: Managed Service for Specialist Movements for Medicinal Products
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 33000000, 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £481,250,000

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 021784-2023-1-1 (unsuccessful)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F021784-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-07-27T10:19:18.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T22:23:42.900Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03bd94