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title: "the Supply of ITU, EOL and Antibiotics Supportive Medicines for Covid-19 preparedness in Winter 2022/ Spring 2023"
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# the Supply of ITU, EOL and Antibiotics Supportive Medicines for Covid-19 preparedness in Winter 2022/ Spring 2023

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-supply-of-itu-eol-and-antibiotics-supportive-medicines-for-covid-19-preparedness-in-wi-ocds-h6vhtk-038998). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency: "the Supply of ITU, EOL and Antibiotics Supportive Medicines for Covid-19 preparedness in Winter 2022/ Spring 2023". Published status: complete. Published Value: £6,000,000. 10 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Dec 2022. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/secretary-of-state-for-health-and-social-care-acting-as-part-gov-ea1328)
- **Published Value:** £6,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 December 2022 at 00:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 10
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Pharmaceutical products
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-038998`

## Before you bid
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- **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/the-supply-of-itu-eol-and-antibiotics-supportive-medicines-for-covid-19-preparedness-in-wi-ocds-h6vhtk-038998#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-supply-of-itu-eol-and-antibiotics-supportive-medicines-for-covid-19-preparedness-in-wi-ocds-h6vhtk-038998#participate

## Description
The 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.

## Lots (10)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 Atracurium besilate 10 mg/ml solution for injection
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Atracurium besilate 10 mg/ml solution for injection.

### Lot 2: Lot 2 Meropenem 1g powder for solution for injection
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Meropenem 1g powder for solution for injection.

### Lot 3: Lot 3 Midazolam 5mg/ml Solution for Injection/Infusion 10ml (50mg/10ml)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Midazolam 5mg/ml Solution for Injection/Infusion 10ml (50mg/10ml).

### Lot 4: Lot 4 Noradrenaline (Norepinephrine) 1 mg/ml for injection 8ml (8mg/8ml)
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Noradrenaline (Norepinephrine) 1 mg/ml for injection 8ml (8mg/8ml).

### Lot 5: Lot 5 Paracetamol 10 mg/ml solution for injection 100ml (1g/100ml)
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Paracetamol 10 mg/ml solution for injection 100ml (1g/100ml).

### Lot 6: Lot 6 Propofol 20 mg/ml Emulsion for injection 50ml (1g/50ml)
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Propofol 20 mg/ml Emulsion for injection 50ml (1g/50ml).

### Lot 7: Lot 7 Rocuronium 10 mg/ml solution for injection 5ml (50mg/5ml)
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Rocuronium 10 mg/ml solution for injection 5ml (50mg/5ml).

### Lot 8: Lot 8 Tinzaparin sodium 4,500 anti-Factor Xa IU/ml pre-filled syringe for inject
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Tinzaparin sodium 4,500 anti-Factor Xa IU/ml pre-filled syringe for injection.

### Lot 9: Lot 9 Cisatracurium 5 mg/ml Solution for injection 30ml (150mg/30ml)
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Cisatracurium 5 mg/ml Solution for injection 30ml (150mg/30ml).

### Lot 10: Lot 10 Remifentanil 2mg powder for concentrate for solution for injection
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of Remifentanil 2mg powder for concentrate for solution for injection.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (10)
- **Award:** Lot 3 Midazolam 5mg/ml Solution for Injection/Infusion 10ml (50mg/10ml) (active)
  - Award id: `012696-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Hameln pharma ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-26341`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 9 Cisatracurium 5 mg/ml Solution for injection 30ml (150mg/30ml) (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `012696-2023-10`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 5 Paracetamol 10 mg/ml solution for injection 100ml (1g/100ml) (active)
  - Award id: `012696-2023-2`
  - Supplier(s): **B. BRAUN MEDICAL LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-36060`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 7 Rocuronium 10 mg/ml solution for injection 5ml (50mg/5ml) (active)
  - Award id: `012696-2023-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Hameln pharma ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-26341`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2 Meropenem 1g powder for solution for injection (active)
  - Award id: `012696-2023-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Bowmed Ibisqus Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-11340`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 1 Atracurium besilate 10 mg/ml solution for injection (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `012696-2023-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 10 Remifentanil 2mg powder for concentrate for solution for injection (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `012696-2023-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 4 Noradrenaline (Norepinephrine) 1 mg/ml for injection 8ml (8mg/8ml) (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `012696-2023-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 6 Propofol 20 mg/ml Emulsion for injection 50ml (1g/50ml) (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `012696-2023-8`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 8 Tinzaparin sodium 4,500 anti-Factor Xa IU/ml pre-filled syringe for inject (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `012696-2023-9`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

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

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Lot 3 Midazolam 5mg/ml Solution for Injection/Infusion 10ml (50mg/10ml) (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 04/04/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 5 Paracetamol 10 mg/ml solution for injection 100ml (1g/100ml) (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 04/04/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 7 Rocuronium 10 mg/ml solution for injection 5ml (50mg/5ml) (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 04/04/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 2 Meropenem 1g powder for solution for injection (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 04/04/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012696-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-05-03T14:52:31.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T20:13:36.694Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-038998