Published date: 28 June 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 20 November 2020, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • General anti-infectives for systemic use, vaccines, antineoplastic and immunodulating agents - 33650000

  • General anti-infectives for systemic use and vaccines - 33651000

Location of contract

LS2 7UE

Value of contract

£1 to £100,000,000

Procurement reference

CF-0924500D0O000000rwimUAA1

Published date

28 June 2022

Closing date

20 November 2020

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

1 July 2022

Contract end date

30 June 2025

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Competitive dialogue (above threshold)

Tenders are invited from pre-qualified suppliers after discussion of requirements and potential solutions.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This procurement was conducted by NHS England. The contract entered into pursuant to this procurement is between the successful supplier Shionogi and NHS England (formerly the National Health Service Commissioning Board).

Organisations wishing to participate in this procurement had to have at least one EU licensed antimicrobial that would have a UK launch dated on or between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2020 and that was active against one or more pathogens on the World Health Organisation priority pathogen list.

There was no limit on the number of antimicrobials that an organisation could offer.

The Contract awarded pursuant to the procurement are for use by the Department of Health and Social Care, Public Health England, the NHS in England and by private sector healthcare contractors and agents working on behalf of the aforementioned.

Shionogi will be responsible for supply of the selected antimicrobial from 1 July 2022.

The duration of the contract awarded will be for an initial period of three (3) years, with the option to extend (by mutual agreement) for an additional period or periods up to seven (7) years.

Further information was set out in the procurement documents which are available to download from the NICE website https://www.nice.org.uk/about/what-we-do/life-sciences/scientific-advice/models-for-the-evaluation-and-purchase-of-antimicrobials

Note that the contract value stated (£100 million) is not the exact contract value, as this cannot be published for reasons of confidentiality / damage to commercial interests.
However, the contract value is broadly commensurate with the advertised value of £100million

Award information

Awarded date

9 June 2022

Contract start date

1 July 2022

Contract end date

30 June 2025

Total value of contract

£100,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Shionogi

Address

5th floor, 33 Kingsway,
Holborn, London
WC2B 6UF, UK WC2B 6UF

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Liz Fleetwood

Address

Quarry House
Leeds
LS2 7UE
GB

Email

liz.fleetwood1@nhs.net