COMMERCIAL MEDICINES UNIT · Awarded contract

Awarded

Establishment of Framework Agreement for Strategic Stockpile of Emergency Medicines

Awarded 17 Apr 2017

Awarded17 Apr 2017

Value£0.00

SupplierActavis UK Ltd,Accord Healthcare Ltd,Bayer Plc,Bowmed Ibisqus Ltd,Kent Pharmaceuticals Ltd,Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc,Wockhardt UK Ltd

AgencyCOMMERCIAL MEDICINES UNIT

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryHealth & Medical

Ended 5y 7mo ago3y 12mo term

Awarded 17 Apr 2017Expired 30 Mar 2021

About

The Commercial Medicines Unit awarded a framework agreement to Actavis UK Ltd, Accord Healthcare Ltd, Bayer Plc, Bowmed Ibisqus Ltd, Kent Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc, and Wockhardt UK Ltd for the strategic stockpile of emergency medicines.

Public Health England will call off their requirements from this framework.

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