In deliveryUnited KingdomGoodsFramework agreement£877,670,570
NHS Branded Medicines Tranche A - NOFE and Midlands & East and Natalizumab for London & SOFE - 1 September 2026
- Published
- Published 22 May 2025
- Deadline
- Closed 17 April 2026
Overview
NHS England has awarded a branded medicines framework agreement across multiple lots to 25 pharmaceutical suppliers, with a total contract value of £1.4 billion. Lot 1 covers Tranche A medicines for the North of England and Midlands & East from September 2026 to August 2028 (with a 24-month extension option), while Lot 2 supplies Natalizumab for London and South of England from September 2026 to August 2027 (with a 12-month extension option).
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Goods
- Estimated value
- £877,670,570
- Procedure
- Open
- Contract type
- Framework agreement
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 22 May 2025
- Questions by
- 10 April 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Pharmaceutical products
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £1,401,404,272
- Award date
- 14 June 2026
- Contract period
- 31 August 2026 → 31 August 2028
- ACCORD-UK LTD
- AMGEN LIMITED
- AVENTIS PHARMA LIMITED t-a Sanofi
- BAYER PLC
- BIOGEN IDEC LIMITED
- CHUGAI PHARMA LIMITED
- CIPLA (EU) LIMITED
- CST PHARMA LIMITED
- ELI LILLY & COMPANY LTD
- GEDEON RICHTER (UK) LIMITED
- GLAXOSMITHKLINE UK LIMITED
- LABORATORIES JUVISE PHARMACEUTICALS
- MERCK SERONO LIMITED
- MILPHARM LIMITED
- NAPP PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
- NOVO NORDISK
- ORIFARM UK LTD
- PFIZER LIMITED
- PHARMACOSMOS UK LTD
- ROCHE PRODUCTS LIMITED
- SANDOZ LIMITED
- TEVA UK LIMITED
- THORNTON & ROSS LIMITED
- VIATRIS UK HEALTHCARE LTD
- VIFOR PHARMA UK LTD
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Notice history
Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.
Contract
21 July 2026
View notice ↗Award Update · Contract Update
9 July 2026
View notice ↗Contract
23 June 2026
View notice ↗Contract Notice
17 March 2026
View notice ↗Planning Update
13 March 2026
View notice ↗Prior Information Notice
13 January 2026
View notice ↗Planning Update
3 June 2025
View notice ↗Prior Information Notice
22 May 2025
View notice ↗
Contracting authority
NHS England
BuyerLondon, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PDPT-3135-BWWY
Authority website ↗
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