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Published 9 Apr 2025, 12:44 BST

Official UK procurement notice

NHS National Framework for Transition products (Nilotinib and Ticagrelor)

Official notice

Authority: NHS England (Central government)

Framework agreementGoodsAbove thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: UK
Planned pipeline value£29,042,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 30 Apr 2025from the planned procurement notice
Framework period 1 yr 5 moends 31 Jan 2027 · up to 31 Jul 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Project title: NHS National Framework for Transition products (Nilotinib and Ticagrelor) commencing 1st September 2025 Offer reference number: CM/TNS/24/5721 Period of framework agreement: Dates detailed below, with an option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) up to maximum of 24 months. Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement: CM/TNS/24/5721/01 - Nilotinib and Ticagrelor Lot 1 DCE/DNW/DNE: 01/09/2025 to 31/01/2027 (17 months) Lot 2 DLN/DLS/DSW: 01/09/2025 to 31/01/2027 (17 months) Published By: Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain – NHS Medicines Value & Access, NHS England

CPV: Pharmaceutical products

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
1 yr 5 mo · up to 3 yrs 11 mo from 1 Sept 2025

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 1 yr 5 moSME
Contract period: 1 Sept 2025 – 31 Jan 2027 (1 yr 5 mo) · up to 31 Jul 2029 with extensions
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Extension options published

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
  • “NHS National Framework for Transition products (Nilotinib and…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Apr 2025, 12:44 BST
Last source update
9 Apr 2025, 12:44 BST
Authority reference
C352808
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-013939
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Pharmaceutical products
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Timeline

9 Apr 2025 → 1 Sept 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    9 Apr 2025, 12:44 BST
  2. Market engagement
    25 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST

    NHS England is pleased to invite suppliers to contact us in relation to the upcoming tender for NHS National Framework for Transition products commencing 1st September 2025 (Ticagrelor and Nilotinib ) Please contact [email protected] for further information and/or to register your interest.

  3. Tender notice expected
    30 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    9 Apr 2025, 12:44 BST
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS England

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDPT-3135-BWWY 7-8 Wellington Place, Leeds, Yorkshire & Humber, LS1 4APContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure