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Published 4 Oct 2024, 14:56 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Nonchemotherapy Compounded Monoclonal Antibodies

Official notice

Authority: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£4,800,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 8 Nov 2024awarded 3 Oct 2025
Awarded to Qualasept Ltd t/a Bath ASU +3 more4 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Pharmacy Procurement Contract - Supply of Nonchemotherapy Compounded Monoclonal Antibodies. A Ranked Framework split into three LOTS<br/>LOT 1 - Infliximab Compounded Dose Banded Bags<br/>LOT 2 - Vedolizumab Compounded Bags<br/>LOT 3 - Natalizumab Compounded Bags<br/>The ranked framework will be open to participating Trusts of the South East Pharmacy Procurement Service.

CPV: Pharmaceutical products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK, South East
Extensions: Option for 2 x 12 month extension (maximum duration 4 years)Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 55%Price: 35%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (4)
  • Technical Compliance: 40%
  • Shelf Life: 15%
  • Price: 35%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Organisational Selection: 0
  • Technical Compliance: 40
  • Shelf Life: 15
  • Social Value: 10
  • Price: 35
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 35 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
4 Oct 2024, 14:56 BST
Last source update
6 Oct 2025, 16:03 BST
Award evaluation window
5 Nov 2024 – …
Authority reference
PR BHFT 0535
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-062605
Classification (CPV)
Pharmaceutical products
Delivery area
UKSouth East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a5f9 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Submission deadline
8 Nov 2024, 10:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
5 Nov 2024, 10:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 Nov 2024 → 6 Oct 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Bids opened
    5 Nov 2024, 10:00 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    8 Nov 2024, 10:00 GMT
  3. Notice published385 days ago
    6 Oct 2025, 16:03 BST

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Nov 2024
  1. Deadline moved to 8 Nov 2024, 10:00 GMT
    1 Nov 2024, 17:36 GMT
    +3 days · was 5 Nov 2024, 10:00 GMT
  2. Status changed to complete
    6 Oct 2025, 16:03 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineIV.2.2.15 Nov 20248 Nov 2024+3 d
—Bid openingIV.2.7.15 Nov 20248 Nov 2024+3 d

1 amendment published without a description.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 4
Awarded value £4,800,0014 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 4latest 3 Oct 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Qualasept Ltd t/a Bath ASU£3,395,725 †—Awarded
Quantum Aseptic Services£235,557 †—Awarded
Sciensus Pharma Services Ltd£58,028 †—Awarded
Baxter Healthcare Ltd£1,110,691 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth London House, London Road, Bracknell, South East, RG12 2UTContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtReview body London
  • The High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

4 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria