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01 Prior Information Notice (PIN)

Supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials

  • First published: 26 July 2024
  • Last modified: 26 July 2024

Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-143336
Published by:
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
Authority ID:
AA0221
Publication date:
26 July 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
01 Prior Information Notice (PIN)
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
Yes

Abstract

This document is an initial Expression of Interest to determine the capacity and availability of providers to meet specific requirements of Health Boards across Wales for the supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials. The purpose is to provide sufficient information in an open manner to enable providers to gauge whether they would be interested in participating in a tender process, which is planned for later in 2024. CPV: 33600000, 33600000, 33600000.

Full notice text

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership

Imperial Park, IP5, Unit 5 Celtic Way

Newport

NP10 8BE

UK

Contact person: Rob Holllands

E-mail: robert.d.hollands@wales.nhs.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials

II.1.2) Main CPV code

33600000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

This document is an initial Expression of Interest to determine the capacity and availability of providers to meet specific requirements of Health Boards across Wales for the supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials. The purpose is to provide sufficient information in an open manner to enable providers to gauge whether they would be interested in participating in a tender process, which is planned for later in 2024.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Unlicensed Medicines - Imports

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKL

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership is seeking to engage the market in order to gauge the capacity and availability of suppliers for the supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials to Health Boards across Wales. It is anticipated that a tender will be published towards the end of 2024 and the purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to discuss potential requirements and make suppliers aware of the planned process.

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Unlicensed Medicines - Specials

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKL

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership is seeking to engage the market in order to gauge the capacity and availability of suppliers for the supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials to Health Boards across Wales. It is anticipated that a tender will be published towards the end of 2024 and the purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to discuss potential requirements and make suppliers aware of the planned process.

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

15/10/2024

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

To register interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales website at:

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/authority/noticecreate/Question21.aspx?id=143336

We are looking to engage with suppliers by the end of September 2024.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=143336.

(WA Ref:143336)

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

26/07/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
33600000 Pharmaceutical products Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Delivery locations

ID Description
1017 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
1022 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
1015 Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
1013 Conwy and Denbighshire
1020 East Wales
1023 Flintshire and Wrexham
1016 Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)
1012 Gwynedd
1011 Isle of Anglesey
1021 Monmouthshire and Newport
1024 Powys
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)
1018 Swansea
1000 WALES
1010 West Wales and The Valleys

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
robert.d.hollands@wales.nhs.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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