Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd2-e4b2-714e-aca2-6a7918a2e147/nhs-national-generics-pharmaceuticals-supply-chain-resilience

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# NHS National Generics Pharmaceuticals - Supply Chain Resilience

[NHS England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-england)

Estimated value

£52,447,296

Published

6 Jul 2026

Deadline

Closed

6 Mar 2026

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

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- Split into 2 lots

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- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

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.

## CPV classification

Pharmaceutical products

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-060abf-2026-07-06T16:34:27+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-060abf-2026-07-06T16:34:27+01:00)

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