NHS England · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of NHS Framework Agreement for London Branded Medicines – Tranche A and Annual

Awarded 31 Aug 2022

View live tenders
Awarded31 Aug 2022
Value£153,778,681.00
SupplierMerck Sharpe & Dohme (UK) Limited,Almirall,Vifor Pharma UK Ltd,Amgen Ltd,Abbvie Ltd,Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited,Sobi (Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd),Ipsen,AstraZeneca,Thornton and Ross Ltd,Pfizer Ltd,GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited,Merz,Accord-UK Ltd,Teva UK Limited,Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd,Merck Serono Limited,Takeda UK Ltd,Aventis Pharma ltd t/a Sanofi,Sandoz Ltd,Eli Lilly & Company Ltd,Roche Products Ltd,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,Pharmacosmos UK Ltd,UCB Pharma Ltd (primary),Novo Nordisk,Gedeon Richter UK Ltd,Organon Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd
AgencyNHS England
RegionLondon
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 2y 2mo ago2y term
Awarded 31 Aug 2022Expired 30 Aug 2024

About

NHS England awarded a contract to Merck Sharpe & Dohme (UK) Limited, Almirall, Vifor Pharma UK Ltd, Amgen Ltd, Abbvie Ltd, Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited, Sobi (Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd), Ipsen, AstraZeneca, and Thornton and Ross for the supply of branded medicines under the NHS Framework for London.

The framework comprises two tranches: Tranche A, with a period from 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2024 and an option to extend for up to 24 months at the Authority's discretion, and the Annual Tranche, with a period from 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2023 and an option to extend for up to 12 months.

The total contract value is £153,778,681.

Similar open tenders12

Framework Agreement for Supply of Unlicensed Imported Medicines – North East & Yorkshire NHS (NEYPPC)Health & Medical
30 Nov 2026
NHS Supply Chain National Framework for Diagnostic and Capital Medical Equipment and Related ServicesHealth & Medical
30 Nov 2026
Refresh and Redesign of NHS Leadership Programmes (Jenner, Seacole, Franklin) – NHS EnglandEducation & Training
30 Nov 2026
Work and Health Support Framework – NHS Birmingham & Solihull ICB (West Midlands, 4‑year, £36M est.)Public Services & Welfare
23 Nov 2026
Cumberland Council Framework for Community Pharmacy Public Health Services (EHC, Stop Smoking, Staff Flu Vaccinations)Health & Medical
31 Mar 2027
National Framework Agreement for Genetic Hearing Loss Testing Solutions – NHS Supply ChainHealth & Medical
30 Nov 2026
Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS) for Sunderland — 7-Year NHS Contract from 15 April 2027Health & Medical
11 Nov 2026
Financial Leasing Framework for NHS Medical Equipment, ICT, Estates, Green Technology and VehiclesFinance & Insurance
20 Nov 2026
Provision of ICT Products, Services and Solutions Framework for Education – Nexus Multi Academy TrustIT & Software
11 Nov 2026
Supply of Best Interest Assessors and Section 12 Doctors – Hull City Council Framework (Apr 2025–Mar 2028)Health & Medical
31 Mar 2028
NHS England — Secondary Care Medicines Data Processing, Reporting and Price Comparison ToolIT & Software
12 Nov 2026
All Wales Framework for Orthopaedic, Joint Replacement, Trauma and Extremity Products – NHS WalesHealth & Medical
20 Nov 2026

Other similar contracts12

Award of NHS Framework for London Branded Medicines - Tranche B and Annual TrancheHealth & MedicalThornton and Ross Ltd,Biogen,GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited,Accord-UK Ltd,Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited,Sandoz Ltd,Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd,Takeda UK Ltd,Orifarm UK,Merck Sharpe & Dohme (UK) Limited,Teva UK Limited,CST Pharma Limited,Roche Products Ltd,AstraZeneca,Kent Pharma Ltd,Pfizer Ltd,Mylan,Abbvie Ltd,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,Eli Lilly & Company Ltd,Ipsen,Organon Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Almirall,Sun Pharma UK Ltd,Aventis Pharma ltd t/a Sanofi,Gedeon Richter UK Ltd,Merck Serono Limited,Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Galapagos Biotech UK Ltd,Novo Nordisk,Typharm Ltd,Sobi (Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd),Gilead Sciences Limited,Neon Healthcare Ltd,Bayer Plc,UCB Pharma Ltd
$231,083,000
NHS England Awards Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines in London and South of EnglandHealth & MedicalSun Pharma UK Ltd,Biogen,Merck Sharpe & Dohme (UK) Limited,Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited,AstraZeneca,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,Organon Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Thornton and Ross Ltd,GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited,Takeda UK Ltd,Pfizer Ltd,Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd,Roche Products Ltd,Eli Lilly & Company Ltd,Aventis Pharma ltd t/a Sanofi,Accord-UK Ltd,Orifarm UK,Galapagos Biotech Ltd,Manx Healthcare Ltd,Chugai Pharma UK Ltd,Napp Pharmaceuticals Ltd,Dr.Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Limited,LEO Pharma,Gedeon Richter UK Ltd,BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED,Sobi (Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd),Teva UK Limited,UCB Pharma Ltd (primary)
$380,950,720
Award of NHS England Framework Agreement for Branded Pharmaceuticals in London (Tranche A)Health & MedicalMerck Serono,Merz Pharma UK Ltd,Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD),Novo Nordisk Ltd,Pfizer Ltd,Pharmacosmos UK Ltd,Roche Products Ltd,Sandoz Ltd,Teva UK Limited,Vifor Pharma UK Limited,ViiV Healthcare Limited,Abbvie Ltd,Accord-UK Ltd,Allergan Ltd,Amgen Ltd,Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Ltd.,ELI LILLY AND COMPANY LIMITED,Ferring Pharmaceuticals Limited,Ipsen Ltd,Janssen Cilag Limited
$211,435,404
Award of NHS Framework Agreement for Branded Medicines in London – Tranche BHealth & MedicalAbbVie Ltd,Amgen Ltd,Astellas Pharma Ltd,Aventis Pharma Ltd trading as Sanofi,Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Ltd.,Daiichi Sankyo UK Ltd,ELI LILLY AND COMPANY LIMITED,Ferring Pharmaceutical,Gedeon Richter UK Ltd,MYLAN UK HEALTHCARE LIMITED,Gilead Sciences Ltd,Ipsen Ltd,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,Fannin UK Ltd T/A Kent Pharmaceuticals Ltd,LEO Pharma,Merck Serono Limited,Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD),Napp Pharmaceuticals Ltd,Novartis Pharmaceutical UK Ltd,Novo Nordisk Ltd,Pfizer Ltd,Pharmasure Limited,Roche Products Ltd,ROVI Biotech Limited,Sandoz Ltd,TAKEDA UK,Techdow Pharma England Limited,UCB Pharma Ltd,ViiV Healthcare Limited,Zentiva Pharma UK Limited
$251,930,337
Award of NHS Framework for Branded Medicines in Midlands and East (Tranche A and Annual)Health & MedicalAllergan,Accord-UK Ltd,Roche Products Ltd,Sandoz Ltd,Amgen Ltd,Napp Pharmaceuticals Ltd,Novo Nordisk,Pfizer Ltd,Vifor Pharma UK Ltd,Ipsen,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,Teva UK Limited,Merck Serono Limited,Chugai Pharma UK Ltd,Pharmacosmos UK Ltd,Merz,Eli Lilly & Company Ltd,Merck Sharpe & Dohme (UK) Limited,Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd,Thornton and Ross Ltd,AstraZeneca,Bristol Myers Squibb,GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited,Sobi (Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd),Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited,Almirall,Takeda UK Ltd,Aventis Pharma ltd t/a Sanofi,Gedeon Richter UK Ltd,Organon Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,UCB Pharma Ltd
$216,078,796
NHS Framework Agreement for South of England Branded Medicines – Tranche B and AnnualHealth & MedicalMylan,Bayer Plc,Almirall,Biogen,Merck Sharpe & Dohme (UK) Limited,UL Global Pharma,Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited,Sobi (Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd),CST Pharma Limited,Ipsen,AstraZeneca,Thornton and Ross Ltd,Pfizer Ltd,GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited,Teva UK Limited,Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd,Accord-UK Ltd,Merck Serono Limited,Takeda UK Ltd,Eli Lilly & Company Ltd,Aventis Pharma ltd t/a Sanofi,Sandoz Ltd,Roche Products Ltd,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,UCB Pharma Ltd (primary),Novo Nordisk,Organon Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Gedeon Richter UK Ltd,Typharm Ltd
$338,655,597
NHS London Region Framework for Branded Medicines (Tranche A) Awarded to Multiple SuppliersHealth & MedicalAbbVie Ltd,Accord UK Ltd,Allergan Ltd,Amgen Ltd,Biogen Ltd.,Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited,ELI LILLY & COMPANY LIMITED,Ferring Pharmaceuticals Limited,Gilead Sciences,Ipsen Limited,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,Merck,Merz Pharma UK Ltd,Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd,Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited,Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Novo Nordisk Ltd,Bristol Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Ltd,Pfizer Ltd,Pharmacosmos UK Ltd,Roche Products Limited,Sandoz Ltd,Takeda UK Ltd,Teva UK Limited,Thornton and Ross Ltd,UCB Pharma Ltd,Vifor Pharma UK Limited,ViiV Healthcare Limited
$191,062,951
Award of NHS Midlands and East Branded Medicines Framework (Tranche B & Annual Tranche)Health & MedicalSandoz Ltd,Teva UK Limited,Roche Products Ltd,Kent Pharma Ltd,UL Global Pharma,Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited,Merck Sharpe & Dohme (UK) Limited,Amgen Ltd,Mylan,Thornton and Ross Ltd,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,Bayer Plc,Accord-UK Ltd,Pfizer Ltd,GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited,Abbvie Ltd,Neon Healthcare Ltd,AstraZeneca,Aventis Pharma ltd t/a Sanofi,Ipsen,Biogen,Takeda UK Ltd,Merck Serono Limited,Organon Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd,Novo Nordisk,Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Eli Lilly & Company Ltd,CST Pharma Limited,Gilead Sciences Limited,Gedeon Richter UK Ltd,Sobi (Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd),Almirall,Typharm Ltd,UCB Pharma Ltd (primary)
$480,429,000
Award of NHS Framework for Branded Medicines in Midlands and East – Tranche BHealth & MedicalAmgen Ltd,Astellas Pharma Ltd,Aventis Pharma Ltd Tranding as Sanofi,Bayer Plc,Biogen Idec UK Ltd,Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Ltd.,Chiesi Limited,Daiichi Sankyo UK Ltd,ELI LILLY AND COMPANY LIMITED,Ferring Pharmaceutical,Gedeon Richter (UK) Ltd,Generics [UK] ta Mylan,Genzyme Therapeutics Limited,Gilead Sciences Ltd,Ipsen Ltd,Janssen Cilag Limited,LEO Pharma,Bedfont Cross | Stanwell Road | Feltham | Middlesex | TW14 8NX |,Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Originalis B.V.,Pfizer Ltd,Pharmasure Limited Lentcroft, 10 Cassiobury Park Avenue, Watford,ROVI Biotech Limited,Sandoz Limited 200 Frimley Business Park Camberley Surrey GU16 ,TECHDOW PHARMA ENGLAND LIMITED,Teva UK Limited,UCB Pharma Ltd 208 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3WE
$295,035,882
Award of NHS Framework for Branded Medicines in North of England (Tranche A and Annual Tranche)Health & MedicalAccord-UK Ltd,Allergan,Amgen Ltd,AstraZeneca,Biogen,Bristol Myers Squibb,Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited,Chugai,Eli Lilly & Company Ltd,Ferring Pharmaceuticals Ltd,Gedeon Richter UK Ltd,Ipsen,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,Merck Serono Limited,Merck Sharpe & Dohme (UK) Limited,Merz,Napp Pharmaceuticals Ltd,Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Novo Nordisk,Organon Pharmaceuticals,Pfizer Ltd,Pharmacosmos UK Ltd,Roche Products Ltd,Sandoz Ltd,Teva UK Limited,Thornton and Ross Ltd,UCB Pharma Ltd,Vifor Pharma UK Ltd
$203,608,576
NHS England Awarded Framework for Branded Medicines in Midlands and East – Tranche BHealth & MedicalAmgen Ltd,Astellas Pharma Ltd,Aventis Pharma Ltd Tranding as Sanofi,Bayer Plc,Biogen Idec UK Ltd,Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Ltd.,Chiesi Limited,Daiichi Sankyo UK Ltd,ELI LILLY AND COMPANY LIMITED,Ferring Pharmaceutical,Gedeon Richter (UK) Ltd,Generics [UK] ta Mylan,Genzyme Therapeutics Limited,Gilead Sciences Ltd,Ipsen Ltd,Janssen Cilag Limited,LEO Pharma,Bedfont Cross | Stanwell Road | Feltham | Middlesex | TW14 8NX |,Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Originalis B.V.,Pfizer Ltd,Pharmasure Limited Lentcroft, 10 Cassiobury Park Avenue, Watford,ROVI Biotech Limited,Sandoz Limited 200 Frimley Business Park Camberley Surrey GU16 ,TECHDOW PHARMA ENGLAND LIMITED,Teva UK Limited,UCB Pharma Ltd 208 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3WE
$295,035,882
Award of NHS South of England Branded Medicines Framework – Tranche A (September 2023)Health & MedicalOrifarm UK,Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited,Sandoz Ltd,Amgen Ltd,GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited,Thornton and Ross Ltd,Sun Pharma UK Ltd,Accord-UK Ltd,Roche Products Ltd,Merck Sharpe & Dohme (UK) Limited,Teva UK Limited,AstraZeneca,Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd,Abbvie Ltd,Pharmacosmos UK Ltd,Pfizer Ltd,Aventis Pharma ltd t/a Sanofi,Janssen-Cilag Ltd,Eli Lilly & Company Ltd,Takeda UK Ltd,Merck Serono Limited,Organon Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Vifor Pharma UK Ltd,Almirall,Gedeon Richter UK Ltd,Galapagos Biotech Ltd,Chugai Pharma UK Ltd,Novo Nordisk,Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,Merz,Sobi (Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd),UCB Pharma Ltd (primary),Napp Pharmaceuticals Ltd
$249,832,000

Unlock the full platform.

7 days free, then £36/GBP per month. Cancel anytime.

What you get

Find

Find health and medical tenders in London in one place.

We monitor central, devolved and local government portals in near real time and update the feed as tenders are published, so you check one place instead of many.

Search by keyword, or describe your workType a keyword, or switch to AI search and say what your business does.
Narrow it downFilter by category, region and area, or view open tenders on a map.

Alerts

Open tenders like this contract, sent to you.

Tell us what you are looking for and we email you when a matching tender is published.

Set it up your wayUse keywords, a description of your work, a location or a distance from a postcode. Up to 10 alerts.
Instant or dailyGet an email when a match is published, or one summary a day.

Assess

Size up a tender in minutes.

Before you open a single document, get the requirements, a likely value and who you would be up against.

Requirements from the documentsWho can bid, mandatory criteria, how it is scored, insurance and key dates, each with its source.
Value and competitionAn estimated value from similar awarded contracts, and the suppliers most likely to bid.

Market

Follow this supplier and get alerts when they win again.

Awarded contracts with the supplier and the value, so you can check prices, spot competitors and find work that is coming back to tender.

Supplier and buyer profilesWhat each one has won or awarded, who they work with, and how that is changing.
Contracts ending soonTerms that finish in the next 12 months, which often go back out to tender.

Pipeline

Track your bids from interested to won.

Save a tender in one click and move it through each stage as you work on it.

Work as a teamInvite colleagues so you work from the same list.
Take it with youExport tenders and matches to CSV.

GovBot

Ask a question in plain English.

Find tenders, look up a supplier, or check who won a contract. Just type what you need.

Get started

Get health and medical tenders in London by email.

Find the tender, size it up and track the bid, in one place.

7 days free, then £36/GBP per month

Have a question? message us →

7 Day Free Trial

The Gov procurement market in your hands. Cancel anytime.

Save up to 30%
Pro
For solo operators
£36/ month
Billed monthly
  • Live feed of gov tenders & contracts
  • AI-matched tender recommendations
  • Full search, filters, and watchlists
  • 1 user account
Team
For growing teams
£119/ month
Billed monthly
  • Everything in Pro
  • Up to 10 team members
  • Shared watchlists & alerts
  • Priority support
Enterprise
For larger organisations
Custom
Tailored to your team
  • Everything in Team
  • Unlimited seats
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Custom integrations & SSO

1400+ businesses have joined GovMarket

IBMKPMGEYRSMBechtelFreyssinet

You're In — Free Trial Activated

You now have full access to GovMarket Premium for 7 days. You’ll be charged at the end of the trial unless you cancel.

  • Tell Us What You Do — We'll surface the tenders that are most relevant to your business.