Find a TenderPlanned procurementPreliminary market engagement notice
Published 7 Sept 2026, 15:23 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Nicotine Replacement Therapy - Devices, Consumables & Associated Digital Services

Authority: Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, trading as North of England NHS Commercial Procurement Collaborative ("NOE CPC") (Central government)

Framework agreementGoodsOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Framework ceiling (notional) £40,000,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Tender notice expected 15 Jan 2027from the planned procurement notice
Framework period 4 yrsstarts 1 Apr 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The proposed framework is to provide Participating Authorities (NHS bodies, local authorities, Integrated Care Boards, public health commissioners, central government departments, arm’s-length bodies and other named public-sector bodies) with a compliant, flexible and high-quality route to procure licensed Nicotine Replacement Therapy (“NRT”), reusable vaping devices, vaping consumables and associated smoking cessation products for tobacco dependency treatment, smoking cessation programmes and wider public health initiatives.

CPV: Addiction treatment · Medical information systems · Medical software package · Miscellaneous medical devices and products · Nicotine substitutes · Other therapeutic products · Pharmaceutical products · Software programming and consultancy services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
4 yrs from 1 Apr 2027

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Planned 4 yrsSMEVCSE
Contract period: 1 Apr 2027 — 31 Mar 2031 (4 yrs)Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligibleDelivery: UK
33190000 Miscellaneous medical devices and products33600000 Pharmaceutical products33693000 Other therapeutic products33693200 Nicotine substitutes33693300 Addiction treatment48180000 Medical software package

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
7 Sept 2026, 15:23 BST
Last source update
7 Sept 2026, 15:23 BST
Authority reference
NOE.3063
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Addiction treatmentMedical information systemsMedical software packageMiscellaneous medical devices and productsNicotine substitutesOther therapeutic productsPharmaceutical productsSoftware programming and consultancy services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06abab

How it was run

Appointment period ends

Timeline

5 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice published111 days ago
    2 Jun 2026, 15:21 BST
  2. Latest notice published14 days ago
    7 Sept 2026, 15:23 BST
  3. Market engagementin 4 days
    25 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
    The North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC), hosted by Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, is engaging the market to inform the development of a future national multi-lot framework agreement covering Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), vaping products, related more…consumables and associated digital services. The framework will be accessible to NHS organisations, Integrated Care Boards (ICBs), Local Authorities and other UK public sector bodies. NOE CPC is seeking feedback from suppliers to shape the scope, lotting structure, sustainability requirements and call-off mechanisms. This is not a call for competition and does not commit NOE CPC to initiate a procurement process at this stage. We invite bidders to participate by completing a pre-market engagement survey. Please register your interest in participating by emailing to [email protected]. Please state ‘Nicotine Replacement Therapy - Devices, Consumables & Associated Digital Services’ in the subject heading. Response Deadline: 12:00 noon, 25 September 2026 This is a market engagement exercise only, not an invitation to tender. No organisation will be disadvantaged by not participating.
  4. Tender notice expectedin 116 days
    15 Jan 2027, 23:59 GMT
  5. Contract startsin 191 days
    1 Apr 2027, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

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

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 2 Jun 2026
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    7 Sept 2026, 15:23 BSTUK2
  2. Pipeline notice published
    2 Jun 2026, 15:21 BSTUK1

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, trading as North of England NHS Commercial Procurement Collaborative ("NOE CPC")

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PTJM-6566-YTJZ Don Valley House, Savile Street East, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S4 7UQ [email protected] 0114 7002084

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure