Planning

Supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials

  • NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-023474

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-048528

Published 26 July 2024, 4:07pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership

Imperial Park, IP5, Unit 5 Celtic Way

Newport

NP10 8BE

Contact

Rob Holllands

Email

robert.d.hollands@wales.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

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

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply of Unlicensed Medicines - Imports & Specials

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.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.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Unlicensed Medicines - Imports

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales

two.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.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Unlicensed Medicines - Specials

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales

two.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.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

15 October 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.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 https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=143336.

(WA Ref:143336)