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Published 30 May 2025, 21:36 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Wholesale Pharmaceutical Framework · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Framework agreementGoodsAbove thresholdSME suitable

Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Planned pipeline value£0pipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected 30 Jan 2026from the planned procurement notice

Framework period 2 yrsends 10 Mar 2028 · up to 10 Mar 2034 with extensions · starts 9 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS LPP is considering the procurement of a framework agreement for pharmaceutical wholesaler services for NHS healthcare organisations. Progression and the final structure and scope of the framework are subject to change following a market needs assessment. This procurement will be subject to subsequent approvals from the internal LPP Executive, NHSE Commercial Efficiencies Optimisation Programme and Cabinet Office Spend Controls

CPV: Pharmaceutical products

How this framework works

From the published notice

Framework period: 2 yrs · up to 8 yrs from 9 Mar 2026

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1PlannedRenewal 2 yrsSME

Contract period: 9 Mar 2026 – 10 Mar 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 10 Mar 2034 with extensions

Eligibility: SME eligible

Extensions: Extension options published

33600000 Pharmaceutical products

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

What this means for your bid

“Wholesale Pharmaceutical Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Past planning notice
Procurement threshold: Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement: Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 30 May 2025, 21:36 BST
Last source update: 30 May 2025, 21:36 BST
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-028955
Latest notice: Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV): Pharmaceutical products
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052a28 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Appointment period ends: —

Timeline

30 May 2025 → 9 Mar 2026 · 3 dates

Planning notice published
30 May 2025, 21:36 BST
Tender notice expected270 days ago
30 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
Contract starts233 days ago
9 Mar 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Pipeline notice published
30 May 2025, 21:36 BST
UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDZC-6438-DGPX Great Maze Pond, London, London, SE1 9RTContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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