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# NHS National Framework for Generics Orals, Non-Parenteral & Housekeeping

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhs-national-framework-for-generics-orals-non-parenteral-housekeeping-ocds-h6vhtk-06f21e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS England: "NHS National Framework for Generics Orals, Non-Parenteral & Housekeeping". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £432,283,092. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Oct 2026, 13:00 BST. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS England](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-england-gov-pb481)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £432,283,092 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 October 2026 at 13:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Pharmaceutical products
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhs-national-framework-for-generics-orals-non-parenteral-housekeeping-ocds-h6vhtk-06f21e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06f21e`

- **Who May Use the Framework:** Please refer to Document No. 09 in the ITO Documents for the list of Purchasing Points.

## 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/nhs-national-framework-for-generics-orals-non-parenteral-housekeeping-ocds-h6vhtk-06f21e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhs-national-framework-for-generics-orals-non-parenteral-housekeeping-ocds-h6vhtk-06f21e#participate

## Description
NHS National Framework for Generics Orals, Non-Parenteral & Housekeeping
Offer Reference number: CM/PHG/25/5738
Period of framework agreement: Dates detailed below, with an option or options to extend (at the authority’s discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 48 months. 
Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement:
CM/PHG/25/5738/01 - Oral & Non-Parenteral Products:
CESW (Central/Midlands and Southwest): 1st June 2027 to 31st May 2030 (36 months)
LSNE (London South and Northeast 1st June 2027 to 31st May 2030 (36 months)
NWLN (Northwest and London North): 1st June 2027 to 31st May 2030 (36 months)
CM/PHG/25/5738/02 – Hospital Only (Orals, Non-Parenteral & Housekeeping) Products:
DCE (Central/Midlands) & DSW (Southwest): 1st June 2027 to 30th September 2029 (28 months)
DLS (London South) & DNE (Northeast): 1st June 2027 to 31st May 2028 (12 months)
DNW (Northwest) & DLN (London North): 1st June 2027 to 31st January 2029 (20 months)

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - CM/PHG/25/5738/01 Orals & Non-Parenteral Products:
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £281,791,000
- **Description:** Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement:
CESW (Central/Midlands and Southwest): 1st June 2027 to 31st May 2030 (36 months)
LSNE (London South and Northeast 1st June 2027 to 31st May 2030 (36 months)
NWLN (Northwest and London Nor...
- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2027 to 31/05/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - CM/PHG/25/5738/02 Hospital Only (Orals, Non-Parenteral & Housekeeping)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 33600000

- **Estimated Value:** £150,492,092
- **Description:** Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement:
DCE (Central/Midlands) & DSW (Southwest): 1st June 2027 to 30th September 2029 (28 months)
DLS (London South) & DNE (Northeast): 1st June 2027 to 31st May 2028 (12 months)
DNW (Northwest) ...
- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2027 to 30/09/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F087775-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-21T10:46:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T17:11:52.311Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06f21e