Official UK procurement notice
the Supply of ITU, EOL and Antibiotics Supportive Medicines for Covid-19 preparedness in Winter 2022/ Spring 2023
Authority: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency (Central government)
What is being bought10 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThe Department of Health and Social Care has concluded a procurement exercise through its Agency, UK Health Security Agency for and on behalf of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown (‘Authority’). <br/><br/>The Authority sought to procure ten licensed products which were divided into Lots, to top up the stockpile holdings of its Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU), End of Life (EoL) and Antibiotics Supportive Medicines in preparation for further waves of Covid 19 for Winter 2022 / Spring 2023.
CPV: Pharmaceutical products
Lots and requirements (10)Procurement structure
10 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Atracurium besilate 10 mg/ml solution for injectionCancelled
Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Atracurium besilate 10 mg/ml solution for injection.
Lot #2Meropenem 1g powder for solution for injectionAwarded
Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Meropenem 1g powder for solution for injection.
Lot #3Midazolam 5mg/ml Solution for Injection/Infusion 10ml (50mg/10ml)Awarded
Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Midazolam 5mg/ml Solution for Injection/Infusion 10ml (50mg/10ml).
Lot #4Noradrenaline (Norepinephrine) 1 mg/ml for injection 8ml (8mg/8ml)Cancelled
Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Noradrenaline (Norepinephrine) 1 mg/ml for injection 8ml (8mg/8ml).
Lot #5Paracetamol 10 mg/ml solution for injection 100ml (1g/100ml)Awarded
Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Paracetamol 10 mg/ml solution for injection 100ml (1g/100ml).
Lot #6Propofol 20 mg/ml Emulsion for injection 50ml (1g/50ml)Cancelled
Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Propofol 20 mg/ml Emulsion for injection 50ml (1g/50ml).
Lot #7Rocuronium 10 mg/ml solution for injection 5ml (50mg/5ml)Awarded
Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Rocuronium 10 mg/ml solution for injection 5ml (50mg/5ml).
Lot #8Tinzaparin sodium 4,500 anti-Factor Xa IU/ml pre-filled syringe for injectCancelled
Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Tinzaparin sodium 4,500 anti-Factor Xa IU/ml pre-filled syringe for injection.
Lot #9Cisatracurium 5 mg/ml Solution for injection 30ml (150mg/30ml)Cancelled
Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Cisatracurium 5 mg/ml Solution for injection 30ml (150mg/30ml).
Lot #10Remifentanil 2mg powder for concentrate for solution for injectionCancelled
Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Remifentanil 2mg powder for concentrate for solution for injection.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (4)
- Shelf Life: 30%
- Availability/Delivery of Product: 40%
- Price: 20%
- Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (6)
- Medication Presentation: Pass/Fail
- Licensed Medication: Pass/Fail
- Shelf Life: 30%
- Availability/Delivery of Product: 40%
- Social Value: 10%
- Price: 20%
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
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
- Open 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
- 30 Nov 2022, 15:52 GMT
- Last source update
- 3 May 2023, 15:52 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 30 Dec 2022 – …
- Authority reference
CM/EMI/22/99331- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-012696- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-038998Find a Tender
Publisher note: Information on the contract values has been withheld pursuant to regulation 50(6)(b) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) so as not to prejudice the legitimate commercial interests of the suppliers.
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗
- Submission deadline
- 30 Dec 2022
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 30 Dec 2022, 17:00 GMT
Timeline
30 Dec 2022 → 3 May 2023 · 3 dates- Submission deadline30 Dec 2022
- Bids opened30 Dec 2022, 17:00 GMT
- Notice published3 May 2023, 15:52 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete3 May 2023, 15:52 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 2 · Meropenem 1g powder for solution for injection1 award | |||
| Bowmed Ibisqus Limited | £1 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 3 · Midazolam 5mg/ml Solution for Injection/Infusion 10ml (50mg/10ml)1 award | |||
| hameln pharma ltd | £1 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 5 · Paracetamol 10 mg/ml solution for injection 100ml (1g/100ml)1 award | |||
| B. Braun Medical Limited | £1 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 7 · Rocuronium 10 mg/ml solution for injection 5ml (50mg/5ml)1 award | |||
| hameln pharma ltd | £1 † | — | Awarded |
6 further award records carry no date or value.
Contracts
Lot 3 Midazolam 5mg/ml Solution for Injection/Infusion 10ml (50mg/10ml) · hameln pharma ltd
- Signed
- 5 Apr 2023
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Lot 5 Paracetamol 10 mg/ml solution for injection 100ml (1g/100ml) · B. Braun Medical Limited
- Signed
- 5 Apr 2023
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Lot 7 Rocuronium 10 mg/ml solution for injection 5ml (50mg/5ml) · hameln pharma ltd
- Signed
- 5 Apr 2023
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Lot 2 Meropenem 1g powder for solution for injection · Bowmed Ibisqus Limited
- Signed
- 5 Apr 2023
- Value
- £1
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 · Meropenem 1g powder for solution for injection | 2bids · 2 electronic | — | — | — |
| 3 · Midazolam 5mg/ml Solution for Injection/Infusion 10ml (50mg/10ml) | 1bids · 1 electronic | — | — | — |
| 5 · Paracetamol 10 mg/ml solution for injection 100ml (1g/100ml) | 2bids · 2 electronic | — | — | — |
| 7 · Rocuronium 10 mg/ml solution for injection 5ml (50mg/5ml) | 3bids · 3 electronic | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
3 commercial parties on the notice- B. BRAUN MEDICAL LIMITEDAwarded supplier
- Bowmed Ibisqus LimitedAwarded supplier
- Hameln pharma ltdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.