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title: "Provision of Pharmaceutical Wholesale Services"
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# Provision of Pharmaceutical Wholesale Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-pharmaceutical-wholesale-services-ocds-h6vhtk-031f62). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub c/o West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust: "Provision of Pharmaceutical Wholesale Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £50,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: health.atamis.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub c/o West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-of-england-nhs-collaborative-hub-c-o-west-suffolk-nhs-f-nhs-h6a5h)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £50,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 April 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Pharmacy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-031f62`

## 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/provision-of-pharmaceutical-wholesale-services-ocds-h6vhtk-031f62#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health.atamis.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fhealth.atamis.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-pharmaceutical-wholesale-services-ocds-h6vhtk-031f62#participate

## Description
This framework agreement is for the provision of safe, legal, efficient and cost effective pharmaceutical wholesale services comprising the delivery of medicines and other pharmaceutical products (referred tohenceforth as the ‘Service’) to Participating Authorities (Annex A3 to the Invitation to Tender). ParticipatingAuthorities may require deliveries to one or more delivery points which may change from time. The Servicemay incorporate an option for service enhancements, such as seven day working, which integrate clinicalpharmacy services and support risk avoidance and clinical governance agendas. <br/>Total contract value: £50m

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £50,000,000
- **Description:** This framework agreement is for the provision of safe, legal, efficient and cost effective pharmaceutical wholesale services comprising the delivery of medicines and other pharmaceutical products (referred to henceforth as the ‘Service’) to Participa...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** 015606-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Phoenix Healthcare**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-63100`
  - Value: £12,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 015606-2022-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Alliance Healthcare**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-129572`
  - Value: £12,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 015606-2022-3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **AAH Pharmaceuticals**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-129571`
  - Value: £12,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 015606-2022-4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Mawdsley-Brooks and Co Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-178661`
  - Value: £12,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** 015606-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £12,500,000
  - Signed Date: 31/05/2022

- **Contract:** 015606-2022-2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £12,500,000
  - Signed Date: 31/05/2022

- **Contract:** 015606-2022-3 (active)
  - Signed Value: £12,500,000
  - Signed Date: 31/05/2022

- **Contract:** 015606-2022-4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £12,500,000
  - Signed Date: 31/05/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015606-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-06-07T10:19:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T12:26:39.654Z
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