Buyer Name: NHS England
Buyer Address: Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd, London, UKI45, SE1 8UG, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Please contact Alison Humphries
Contact Email: alison.humphries14@nhs.net
NHS National Branded Interim - 1 June 2026
Buyer Contact Info
Status
active
active
Procedure
open
open
Value
1346663020.0 GBP
Gross: 1615995624.0 GBP
1346663020.0 GBP
Gross: 1615995624.0 GBP
Published
03 Feb 2026, 15:04
03 Feb 2026, 15:04
Deadline
06 Mar 2026, 13:00
06 Mar 2026, 13:00
Contract Start
n/a
n/a
Contract End
n/a
n/a
Category
goods
goods
CPV
33600000 - Pharmaceutical products
33600000 - Pharmaceutical products
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender
Open Find a Tender
Description
Provision of an NHS National Branded Interim - 1 June 2026 01/06/2026 - 30/04/2028 23 Months with an option or options to extend at the discretion of the authority up to a maximum of 25 months
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Opportunity Context
More Information Links
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009548-2026
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lots
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Has Options: Yes
Lot 1 Options: With an option or option(s) to extend (at the Authority’s discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 25 months.
Lot 1 Value: GBP 1,346,663,020.00
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,615,995,624.00
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-04-30T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price is not the only award criterion
Documents
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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