Award

NHS National Framework for Transition products (Axitinib and Eltrombopag)

  • NHS England

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-044175

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050bb9 (view related notices)

Published 30 July 2025, 11:23am



Scope

Reference

C357509

Description

Project title: NHS National Framework for Transition products (Axitinib and Eltrombopag) commencing 1st October 2025

Offer reference number: CM/TNS/25/5722

Period of framework agreement: Dates detailed below, with an option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) up to maximum of 48 months.

Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement:

CM/TNS/25/5722/01 Axitinib and Eltrombopag

Lot 1 CESW: 01/10/2025 to 31/01/2027 (16 months)

Lot 2 LSNE: 01/10/2025 to 31/05/2026 (8 months)

Lot 3 NWLN: 01/10/2025 to 31/01/2027 (16 months)

Published By: Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain - NHS Medicines Value & Access, NHS England

Please note that the contract had erroneously been advertised as an open framework at the tender stage and should have been advertised as a standalone framework.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework


Contract 1. NHS National Framework for Transition products (Axitinib and Eltrombopag)

Suppliers (7)

Contract value

  • £52,385,000 excluding VAT
  • £62,862,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

16 July 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

30 July 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 11 August 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

13 August 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 October 2025 to 31 January 2027
  • Possible extension to 30 September 2029
  • 4 years

Description of possible extension:

option or options to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) up to maximum of 48 months.

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Information about tenders

  • 15 tenders received
  • 15 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 7 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 7 suppliers awarded contracts
  • 8 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Unsuccessful suppliers


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Suppliers

ACCORD-UK LTD

  • Companies House: 00079585

Whiddon Valley

Devon

EX32 8NS

United Kingdom

Region: UKK43 - Devon CC

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

AMAROX LIMITED

  • Companies House: 10997632

Congress House 14 Lyon Road

Harrow

HA1 2EN

United Kingdom

Region: UKI74 - Harrow and Hillingdon

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

C. S. T. PHARMA LIMITED

  • Companies House: 04212740

Unit 5-7 Tintagel Way

Walsall

WS9 8ER

United Kingdom

Region: UKG38 - Walsall

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES (UK) LIMITED

  • Companies House: 01729064

410 Cambridge Science Park Milton Road

Cambridge

CB4 0PE

United Kingdom

Region: UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Associated people/organisations:

None

Contract 1. NHS National Framework for Transition products (Axitinib and Eltrombopag)

GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS EUROPE LIMITED

  • Companies House: 05040260

2-B Laxmi House

Harrow

HA3 0BU

United Kingdom

Region: UKI72 - Brent

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

KENT PHARMA UK LIMITED

  • Companies House: 11576098

2nd Floor, Connect 38 1 Dover Place

Ashford

TN23 1FB

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ45 - Mid Kent

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

MSN LABORATORIES EUROPE LIMITED

  • Companies House: 10185013

Invision House

Hitchin

SG4 0TY

United Kingdom

Region: UKH23 - Hertfordshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS UK LIMITED

  • Companies House: 00119006

2nd Floor, The Westworks Building White City Place

London

W12 7FQ

United Kingdom

Region: UKI33 - Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Associated people/organisations:

None

Contract 1. NHS National Framework for Transition products (Axitinib and Eltrombopag)

ORIFARM UK LTD

  • Companies House: 10015046

Ground Floor, Suite A2 Breakspear Way

Hemel Hempstead

HP2 4TZ

United Kingdom

Region: UKH23 - Hertfordshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

PERENNIAL PHARMA LTD

  • Companies House: 11826246

2nd Floor Titan Court

Hatfield

AL10 9NA

United Kingdom

Region: UKH23 - Hertfordshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Associated people/organisations:

None

Contract 1. NHS National Framework for Transition products (Axitinib and Eltrombopag)

PFIZER LIMITED

  • Companies House: 00526209

Pfizer Limited, Ramsgate Road

Kent

CT13 9NJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ44 - East Kent

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Associated people/organisations:

None

Contract 1. NHS National Framework for Transition products (Axitinib and Eltrombopag)

TEVA UK LIMITED

  • Companies House: 00302461

Ridings Point

Castleford

WF10 5HX

United Kingdom

Region: UKE45 - Wakefield

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Associated people/organisations:

None

Contract 1. NHS National Framework for Transition products (Axitinib and Eltrombopag)

THORNTON & ROSS LIMITED

  • Companies House: 00185947

Linthwaite Labs Manchester Road

Huddersfield

HD7 5QH

United Kingdom

Region: UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Associated people/organisations:

None

Contract 1. NHS National Framework for Transition products (Axitinib and Eltrombopag)

VIATRIS UK HEALTHCARE LIMITED

  • Companies House: 09189103

20 Station Close

Potters Bar

EN6 1TL

United Kingdom

Region: UKH23 - Hertfordshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

WOCKHARDT UK LIMITED

  • Companies House: 05835570

Ash Road North

Wrexham

LL13 9UF

United Kingdom

Region: UKL23 - Flintshire and Wrexham

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Associated people/organisations:

None

Contract 1. NHS National Framework for Transition products (Axitinib and Eltrombopag)


Contracting authority

NHS England

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDPT-3135-BWWY

7&8 Wellington Place

Leeds

LS1 4AP

United Kingdom

Contact name: Katie Noonan

Email: katie.noonan@nhs.net

Website: https://www.england.nhs.uk//

Region: UKE42 - Leeds

Organisation type: Public authority - central government