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715867499-RFI 800 Micrograms Fentanyl Compressed Lozenge with Integral Oromucosal Application

Defence Equipment and Support · Central government

In brief

Defence Equipment and Support has announced plans to buy medical supplies work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 February 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 16 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) seeks to understand the commercial availability of fentanyl citrate lozenge products for acute pain relief. To inform our understanding of the current market, MOD seeks answers to the following questions

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 053242-2026

About the buyer

Defence Equipment and SupportLast 12 months

Procurements

233

Awards

80

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From notice 053242-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.