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Published 6 Sept 2024, 15:01 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Pralidoxime Chloride · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency (Central government)

GoodsRestricted procedure
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£1published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 7 Oct 2024awarded 10 Feb 2025
Awarded to Baxter Healthcare Ltd
Contract term 4 yrsends 31 Dec 2028 · starts 1 Jan 2025

Re-procurement plannedThe supply of Pralidoxime Chloride 2026 · tender expected

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A procurement for the supply of pralidoxime chloride

CPV: Pharmaceutical products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The provision of pralidoxime chloride for injection, which are to be held in the…Awarded 4 yrs

The provision of pralidoxime chloride for injection, which are to be held in the emergency planning stockpile to be deployed in certain emergency situations. Deliveries will be required over a period of 2 years, with an option to extend for up to an additional 24 months.<br/>The awarding of lots is not appropriate for this product due to the nature of the product involved. Additional information: Value - The contract value is withheld from publication pursuant to regulation 50(6)(a) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) as its release would be contrary to the public interest.

Contract period: 1 Jan 2025 – 31 Dec 2028 (4 yrs)
Delivery: UK · England
Extensions: The contract(s) has the option to be extended for a period or periods up to an additional 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed

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
How bids were scored
Quality: 10%Price: 80%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Risk: 10%
  • Price: 80%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Delivery: Pass/Fail
  • Quality: Pass/Fail
  • Risk: 10
  • Social Value: 10
  • Price: 80
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 80 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 8 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
6 Sept 2024, 15:01 BST
Last source update
12 Mar 2025, 11:47 GMT
Authority reference
CM/EMP/24/C305016
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-008940
Classification (CPV)
Pharmaceutical products
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0498d6 Find a Tender

Publisher note: The contract(s) is for the benefit of the Authority and NHS bodies along with any other non-NHS bodies which are necessary for the delivery of services or goods to NHS bodies, local authorities, other government departments and their executive agencies or non-departmental public bodies charged with the delivery of healthcare or health related services in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories including, without limitation, the National Assembly for Wales, the Northern Ireland Assembly, and Scottish Ministers.

How it was run

Official notice
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Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
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Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Submission deadline
7 Oct 2024, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
150 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

7 Oct 2024 → 12 Mar 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    7 Oct 2024, 13:00 BST
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    11 Oct 2024, 00:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    1 Jan 2025
  4. Notice published
    12 Mar 2025, 11:47 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    12 Mar 2025, 11:47 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £11 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 10 Feb 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Baxter Healthcare Ltd£1 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 008940-2025-1 · Baxter Healthcare Ltd

    Signed
    10 Feb 2025
    Value
    £1
    Period
    … – 31 Dec 2028
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsHealth 10 South Colonnade, London, London, E14 4PUContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Baxter Healthcare LtdAwarded supplier Wallingford Road, Compton, Newbury, Berkshire, South East, RG20 7WQ N

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria