Official UK procurement notice
Storage and Management of Prenoxad Injection (Naloxone) Buffer Stock
Authority: Department of Health & Social Care (Central government)
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33)Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services (63) Delivery: London (UKI32)
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 27 Jan 2022no call for competition
Awarded to Ethypharm UK Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionStorage and stock management of DHSC-owned Prenoxad injection stockpile. Prenoxad injections are naloxone take home kits used in the community to reverse an opioid overdose.
CPV: Addiction treatment · Storage and warehousing services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The contract provides the following:Awarded
The contract provides the following:<br/>
- Store DHSC-owned stock<br/>
- Rotate the stock to maintain the 24 month minimum shelf life<br/>
- Replace products authorised for release at no additional cost
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 4 Apr 2024, 16:02 BST
- Last source update
- 4 Apr 2024, 16:02 BST
- Authority reference
C66180- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-010994- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-044fb4Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
No other economic operator able to store and maintain the current stockpile for proprietary reasons.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Jan 2022
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethypharm UK Limited | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 010994-2024-1 · Ethypharm UK Limited
- Signed
- 27 Jan 2022
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 0 electronic | 0 | — | £200,000 – £200,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Ethypharm UK LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.