United Kingdom-Runcorn: NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines – National Interim

Type of document: Contract Awards
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2020/S 101-245074/EN)
Nature of contract: Supply contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Type of bid required: Not applicable

Contract award notice
Supplies

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: The NHS Commissioning Board (operating under the name of NHS England)
Postal address: 2nd Floor, Rutland House
Town: Runcorn
Postal code: WA7 2ES
Country: United Kingdom
Email: michelle.clarke6@nhs.net
Internet address(es):
Main address:

I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local sub-divisions
I.5) Main activity
Health

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title: NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines – National Interim

Reference number: CM/PHR/19/5584
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 33600000
II.1.3) Type of contract Supplies
II.1.4) Short Description: NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines – National Interim
Offer reference number: CM/PHR/19/5584
Period of framework agreement: 1 May 2020 to 30 April 2021 with an option to extend (at the authority’s discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months.
II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement(excluding VAT)
Value:163500000.00
Currency:GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code: UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
Main site or place of performance:Please refer to document 3 schedule 8 in the ITO documents for the full list of purchasing points.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement
CM/PHR/19/5584 — 1 May 2020 to 30 April 2021 — NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines – National Interim — with an option to extend (at the authority’s discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months.

II.2.5)Award criteria

II.2.11) Information about options
Options no
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:2020/S 005-006223
IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: CM/PHR/19/5584
Title: NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines – National Interim — with an Option to extend (at the authority’s discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 24 months.

A contract/lot is awarded yes
V.2) Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract:2020-05-01
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:11
Number of tenders received from SMEs:5
Number of tenders received by electronic means:11
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Official name: Aventis Pharma Ltd Trading as Sanofi
Postal address: 410 Thames Valley Park Drive
Town: Reading, Berkshire
Postal code: RG6 1PT
Country: United Kingdom
Nuts code: UK
The contractor is an SME no
Official name: Cenote Pharma Ltd
Postal address: 24-32 Griffin Court
Town: Newbury, Berkshire
Postal code: RG14 1JX
Country: United Kingdom
Nuts code: UK
The contractor is an SME yes
Official name: ELI Lilly and Company Ltd
Postal address: Lilly House Priestley Road
Town: Basingstoke, Hants
Postal code: RG24 9NL
Country: United Kingdom
Nuts code: UK
The contractor is an SME no
Official name: Gmp-Orphan Ltd
Postal address: SB Business Centre Triq Dun Karm, Birkirkara Bypass, Malta
Town: Birkirkara
Postal code: BKR 9038
Country: Malta
Nuts code: MT
The contractor is an SME yes
Official name: Janssen Cilag Ltd
Postal address: 50-100 Holmers Farm Way
Town: HighWycombe
Postal code: HP12 4EG
Country: United Kingdom
Nuts code: UK
The contractor is an SME no
Official name: Sandoz Ltd
Postal address: Park View Riverside Way Watchmoor Park
Town: Camberley, Surrey
Postal code: GU15 3YL
Country: United Kingdom
Nuts code: UK
The contractor is an SME yes
Official name: Thornton and Ross Ltd
Postal address: Manchester Road Linthwaite
Town: Huddersfield
Postal code: HD7 5QH
Country: United Kingdom
Nuts code: UK
The contractor is an SME no
Official name: Tillomed Laboratories Ltd
Postal address: 220 Butterfield Great Marlings
Town: Luton
Postal code: LU2 8DL
Country: United Kingdom
Nuts code: UK
The contractor is an SME no
Official name: Univar Solutions B.V.
Postal address: Schouwburgplein 30 – 34 The Netherlands
Town: Rotterdam
Postal code: 3012 CL
Country: Netherlands
Nuts code: NL
The contractor is an SME no

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot(excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 163500000.00
Currency: GBP

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information:
The suppliers selected to participate in the framework agreement are:
Aventis Pharma Ltd
T/A SANOFI
Cenote Pharma
Eli Lilly and Co. Ltd
GMP Orphan
Janssen-Cilag Ltd
Sandoz Ltd
Thornton and Ross
Tillomed Laboraroties Ltd
Univar
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: The Royal Courts of Justice
Town: London or any of the district registry of the High Court
Country: United Kingdom

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:
2020-05-22