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title: "NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals Wave 15b"
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# NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals Wave 15b
Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhs-national-generic-pharmaceuticals-wave-15b-ocds-h6vhtk-04e2d4). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.
> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS England: "NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals Wave 15b". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £742,316,345. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Mar 2025, 13:00 GMT. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.
## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS England](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-england-gov-pb481)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £742,316,345 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 March 2025 at 13:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Pharmaceutical products
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhs-national-generic-pharmaceuticals-wave-15b-ocds-h6vhtk-04e2d4#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04e2d4`
## 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-generic-pharmaceuticals-wave-15b-ocds-h6vhtk-04e2d4#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-generic-pharmaceuticals-wave-15b-ocds-h6vhtk-04e2d4#participate
## Description
NHS National Pharmaceuticals Generic Products – Wave 15b
Offer reference number: CM/PHG/23/5698
Period of framework agreement: Dates detailed below, with an option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) for a period or periods up to a total of 48 months.
Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement:
CM/PHG/23/5698/01 – Orals (plus non-parenteral) Products
CESW: (Midlands and Southwest): 1st October 2025 to 31st May 2027 (20 months)
NWLN: (Northwest and London North): 1st October 2025 to 31st May 2027 (20 months)
LSNE: (London South and Northeast): 1st October 2025 to 31st May 2027 (20 months)
CM/PHG/23/5698/02 – Hospital Only Products
DCE (Midlands) & DSW (Southwest): 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2027 (24 months)
CM/PHG/23/5698/03 – Hospital Only (Housekeeping) Products
DLS (London South) & DNE (Northeast): 1st October 2025 to 31st May 2026 (8 months)
DNW (Northwest) & DLN (London North): 1st October 2025 to 31st January 2027 (16 months)
DCE (Midlands) & DSW (Southwest): 1st October 2025 to 31st May 2026 (8 months)
## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - CM/PHG/23/5698/01 – Orals (plus non-parenteral) Products all regions
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Estimated Value:** £46,468,764
- **Description:** Lot 1 CM/PHG/23/5698/01 – Orals (plus non-parenteral) Products
CESW: (Midlands and Southwest): 1st October 2025 to 31st May 2027 (20 months)
NWLN: (Northwest and London North): 1st October 2025 to 31st May 2027 (20 months)
LSNE: (London S...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2025 to 31/05/2027
- **Options published:** yes
### Lot 2: Lot 2 - CM/PHG/23/5698/02 - Hospital Only products (DCE & DSW regions)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Estimated Value:** £557,238,084
- **Description:** Lot 2: CM/PHG/23/5698/02 – Hospital Only Products
DCE (Midlands) & DSW (Southwest): 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2027 (24 months) Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated in the procurement d...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2025 to 30/09/2027
- **Options published:** yes
### Lot 3: Lot 3 - CM/PHG/23/5698/03 – Hospital Only (Housekeeping) Products
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Estimated Value:** £138,609,497
- **Description:** Lot 3: CM/PHG/23/5698/03 – Hospital Only (Housekeeping) Products
DLS (London South) & DNE (Northeast): 1st October 2025 to 31st May 2026 (8 months)
DNW (Northwest) & DLN (London North): 1st October 2025 to 31st January 2027 (16 months)
DC...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2025 to 31/01/2027
- **Options published:** yes
## Awards & Winning Suppliers (147)
> **Award Register:** 147 awards have been published for this procedure. Showing the first 25:
> [View complete award roster, contract values, and supplier list on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhs-national-generic-pharmaceuticals-wave-15b-ocds-h6vhtk-04e2d4#outcome)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Orals (plus non-parenteral) products (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-1`
- Supplier(s): **Pfizer Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-57454`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Orals (plus non-parenteral) products (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-10`
- Supplier(s): **Morningside Pharmaeuticals**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-146753`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-100`
- Supplier(s): **Crescent Pharma Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-95769`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-101`
- Supplier(s): **Recordati Pharmaceuticals Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-89876`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-102`
- Supplier(s): **Brown and Burk UK Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-133097`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-103`
- Supplier(s): **Macleods Pharma UK Limited**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-40753`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-104`
- Supplier(s): **Waymade PLC**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-89886`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-105`
- Supplier(s): **Roma Pharmaceuticals Limited**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-40773`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-106`
- Supplier(s): **Synchrony**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-11350`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-107`
- Supplier(s): **Necessity Supplies Limited**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-155664`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-108`
- Supplier(s): **Torrent Pharma UK Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-40755`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-109`
- Supplier(s): **Focus Pharmaceuticals Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-11344`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Orals (plus non-parenteral) products (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-11`
- Supplier(s): **Thornton and Ross Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-7487`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-110`
- Supplier(s): **Cipla**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-73129`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-111`
- Supplier(s): **Lucane Pharma**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-40818`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-112`
- Supplier(s): **Stirling Anglian Pharmaceuticals Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-56752`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-113`
- Supplier(s): **RPH Pharmaceuticals AB**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-40769`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-114`
- Supplier(s): **Beaumont Pharma Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-40794`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-115`
- Supplier(s): **SVP Pharma Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-155663`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only (Housekeeping) All regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-116`
- Supplier(s): **LogixX Pharma Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-133086`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only (Housekeeping) All regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-117`
- Supplier(s): **Fresenius Kabi Limited**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-3466`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only (Housekeeping) All regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-118`
- Supplier(s): **Merck Sharpe and Dohme (UK) Limited**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-25701`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only (Housekeeping) All regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-119`
- Supplier(s): **Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-4557`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Orals (plus non-parenteral) products (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-12`
- Supplier(s): **Amarox Limited**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-158198`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
- **Award:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only (Housekeeping) All regions (active)
- Award id: `045712-2025-120`
- Supplier(s): **Pfizer Ltd**
- Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-57454`
- Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)
> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.
## Contracts (147)
> [View all 147 signed contracts on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhs-national-generic-pharmaceuticals-wave-15b-ocds-h6vhtk-04e2d4#contracts)
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Orals (plus non-parenteral) products (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Orals (plus non-parenteral) products (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Orals (plus non-parenteral) products (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only DCE & DSW regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
- **Contract:** Wave 15b - Hospital Only (Housekeeping) All regions (active)
- Signed Value: £1
- Signed Date: 15/06/2025
## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F045712-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-08-04T14:23:31.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:39:19.247Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04e2d4