NHS National Generics Pharmaceuticals - Supply Chain Resilience
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£39.2m
Suppliers
32
Lots
2
Published
01 May 2026
Description
NHS National Generics Pharmaceuticals - Supply Chain Resilience Period of framework agreement: Dates detailed below, with an option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) for a period or periods up to a total of 48 months. Periods of call-offs under the framework agreement: CM/PHG/25/5739/01 – Orals (plus non-parenteral) Products CESW: (Midlands and Southwest): 1st September 2026 to 31st May 2028 (21 months) NWLN: (Northwest and London North): 1st September 2026 to 31st May 2028 (21 months) LSNE: (London South and Northeast): 1st September 2026 to 31st May 2028 (21 months) CM/PHG/25/5739/02 – Hospital Only Products DLS (London South) & DNE (North-East): 1st September 2026 to 31st May 2028 (21 months) DLN (London North) & DNW (North-West): 1st September 2026 to 31st May 2028 (21 months) DCE (Central/Midlands) & DSW (South-West): 1st September 2026 to 30th September 2027 (13 months) This tender is for lines that have recently been terminated or unable to be awarded on previous tenders. Please note we have previously referred to these as “Housekeeping” tenders.
Scope
- Reference
- CM/PHG/25/5739
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 31 Aug 2026 to 31 May 2028Possible extension to 31 Aug 2030
Option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) for a period or periods up to a total of 48 months.
- CPV classifications
- 33600000
- Contract locations
- North East England, United KingdomNorth West England, United KingdomYorkshire and the Humber, United KingdomEast Midlands, United KingdomWest Midlands, United KingdomEast of England, United KingdomLondon, United KingdomSouth East England, United KingdomSouth West England, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated in the procurement documentation | price | — |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details· 2 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£4.2m
Award date
30 Apr 2026
Contract start
31 Aug 2026
Contract end
31 May 2028
Lots · 2 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot 1 - CM/PHG/25/5739/01 - Oral (plus non-parenteral) products | £10.2m | complete |
| 2 | Lot 2 - CM/PHG/25/5739/02 - Hospital only products | £42.2m | complete |