Planning

Transitional Drugs 5

  • NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-062588

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05a8e6

Published 6 October 2025, 3:25pm



Scope

Description

The following medicines will be included in the tender:- Aflibercept, Golimumab, Dapagliflozin and Denosumab

Total value (estimated)

  • £45,077,163 excluding VAT
  • £54,092,595 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027
  • Possible extension to 31 December 2028
  • 3 years

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Contract locations

  • UKL - Wales

Engagement

Engagement deadline

16 October 2025

Engagement process description

This notice is being issued to advise suppliers of a forthcoming opportunity that is due to be published by Velindre NHS Trust, NHS Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services (on behalf of All Wales Health Boards and Trusts).

There is no formal engagement process for this opportunity. Any suppliers who may like more information on this opportunity before the tender is published please contact Jen Tresilian (jennifer.tresilian@wales.nhs.uk).


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

17 October 2025


Contracting authority

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

  • NHS Organisation Data Service: RQF

Imperial Park Unit 5, Celtic Way

Newport

NP10 8BE

United Kingdom

Contact name: Rachelle Elvin

Telephone: +442921500527

Email: rachelle.elvin@wales.nhs.uk

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

Region: UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales