Buyer Name: NHS England
Buyer Address: Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd, London, UKI45, SE1 8UG, United Kingdom
Contact Email: katie.noonan@nhs.net
NHS National Framework for the supply of Tocilizumab Injection
Buyer Contact Info
Status
active
active
Procedure
open
open
Value
188195000.0 GBP
Gross: 225834000.0 GBP
188195000.0 GBP
Gross: 225834000.0 GBP
Published
07 Oct 2025, 16:16
07 Oct 2025, 16:16
Deadline
05 Nov 2025, 13:00
05 Nov 2025, 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
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Description
Project title: NHS National Framework for the supply of Tocilizumab Injection - 01 March 2026 Offer reference number: CM/TNS/25/5723 Period of framework: 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2027 with an option or options to extend (at the Authority’s discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months. Published By: Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain - NHS Medicines Value & Access, NHS England
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Opportunity Context
More Information Links
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063037-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lots
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 188,195,000.00
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 225,834,000.00
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-03-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-08-31T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price is not the only award criterion (100%)
Documents
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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