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Tender: NHS Branded Medicines Tranche A - NOFE and Midlands & East and Natalizumab for London & SOFE - 1 September 2026

Released 8 months ago

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Won byAVENTIS PHARMA LIMITED t-a Sanofi

Contract value£798.5M

Term2 yearsSept 2026 to Aug 2028

Awarded15 June 202659 days after closing

With this buyerFirst contract6 contracts in total

Closed17 Apr 2026

Est. valueEstimate£220.3M to £716.9M

LocationNorth East

AgencyNHS England

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryHealth & Medical

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 17 Apr 2026

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NHS Branded Framework Agreement – Lot 1 - Tranche A for the North of England and Midlands & East. Period of Framework Agreement: 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2028 with an option or option(s) to extend (at the authority’s discretion for a further 24 months. Lot 2 - Natalizumab for London and South of England. The period of Framework Agreement: 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2027 with an option or option(s) to extend for a further 12 months.

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