02182135 · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of NHS National Framework for Tocilizumab to Roche Products Ltd and Fresenius Kabi Limited

Awarded 01 Mar 2024

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Awarded01 Mar 2024
Value£46,600,000.00
Agency02182135
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 1y 8mo ago12mo term
Awarded 1 Mar 2024Expired 28 Feb 2025

02182135 awarded a contract to Roche Products Ltd and Fresenius Kabi Limited for the NHS National Framework for Tocilizumab, covering two lots: London and South of England, and North of England and Midlands and East.

The framework period runs from 1 March 2024 to 28 February 2025, with options to extend for up to 24 months.

The contract value was £46,600,000.

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