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NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals - Wave 15c

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01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
£557,571,000Framework ceiling or programme total, not a contract value
Deadline (UK time)
Fri 10 Oct 2025, 13:00 BSTClosed.
Published
10 Sep 2025
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

NHS National Framework for Generic Pharmaceuticals - Wave 15c

Offer reference number: CM/PHG/23/5699

Period of framework agreement: Dates detailed below, with an option or options to extend (at the authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 48 months.

Potential periods of call-offs under the framework agreement:

CM/PHG/23/5699/01 Oral (plus non-parenteral) products

CESW/LSNE/NWLN 01/06/2026 to 31/05/2027 (12 months)

CM/PHG/23/5699/02 Hospital only products

DLS: 01/06/2026 to 31/05/2028 (24 months)

DNE: 01/06/2026 to 31/05/2028 (24 months)

CM/PHG/23/5699/03 Hospital only (housekeeping) products

DLN/DNW 01/06/2026 to 31/01/2027 (8 months)

DCE/DSW 01/06/2026 to 30/09/2027 (16 months)

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 33600000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

8 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 20 May 2025
    Planning notice

    Planning notice published 20 May 2025.

    Release 023393-2025

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  2. 14 Aug 2025
    Planning notice

    Planning notice published 14 August 2025. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Release 048844-2025

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  3. 2 Sep 2025
    Tender notice

    Tender notice published 2 September 2025. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Deadline in this release: Thu 2 Oct 2025, 13:00 BST.

    Release 053094-2025

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  4. 4 Sep 2025
    Tender notice update

    Tender notice update published 4 September 2025. Stated change: Documents No 05a (iii) and 05a (iv) have been amended, please ensure most recent files are used to respond to this tender. Please disregard the original documents issued on the 2nd September 2025.

    Deadline in this release: Thu 2 Oct 2025, 13:00 BST.

    Release 054052-2025

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  5. 10 Sep 2025
    Tender notice update

    Tender notice update published 10 September 2025. Stated change: The following files have been replaced in the ITO procurement documents for Wave 15c: Document No. 01 - Invitation to offer covering letter V2 Document No. 02 - Terms of offer V2 Document No. 05a (iii) Product Listing and Usage - Hospital Only Products (DLS & DNE) CM-PHG-23-5699-02 V3 Document No. 05a (iv) Selectt Offer Schedule - Hospital Only Products (DLS & DNE) DM-PHG-5699-02 V3 The changes to these documents are: - updated closing date - amended usage figures for a number of products listed - a change in pack size and presentation types tendered for some regions for a small number of products. The closing date for this procurement has been changed to 10th October 2025.

    Deadline in this release: Fri 10 Oct 2025, 13:00 BST.

    Release 055409-2025

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  6. 10 Sep 2025
    Tender notice update

    Tender notice update published 10 September 2025. The source does not state what changed.

    Deadline in this release: Fri 10 Oct 2025, 13:00 BST.

    Release 055421-2025

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  7. 14 Jan 2026
    Notice

    Notice published 14 January 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Release 002928-2026

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  8. 26 Feb 2026
    Award notice

    Award notice published 26 February 2026. The source does not state what changed.

    Release 017220-2026

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • The stated value is a ceiling or programme total.

06/ Questions

About this notice

The notice gave a deadline of Friday 10 October 2025, 13:00 BST. It is no longer open for bids.

NHS England published this notice.

Framework ceiling or programme total, not a contract value: £557,571,000.

07/ Tender hubs

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08/ Related

Where to go next

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Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-05193a
Source
Find a Tender
Stage
tender · Open
Framework
Yes, as recorded by the source
Last verified
Mon 6 Apr 2026, 21:42 BST
Read at
Thu 22 Oct 2026, 20:28 BST

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