National Generic Pharmaceuticals – Project Revive
NHS England · NHS and health
In brief
NHS England is looking for suppliers for medical supplies work (North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West).
It is a framework worth up to £6,864,264 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 22 months, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Bids close at 1pm, Monday 30 November 2026.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Key dates
- Questions by
- 5pm, Monday 23 November 2026
- Bids by
- 1pm, Monday 30 November 2026
How bids are scored
Price is not the only award criterion
Competition
Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 120 awards in the last 12 months).
Framework
Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £6,864,264 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.
Tender documents
What the notice says
Should I bid?
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How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
- Send clarification questions before 5pm, Monday 23 November 2026.
- Make sure your bid arrives before 1pm, Monday 30 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 076471-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 079388-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 104153-2026
Last time this was bought
NHS National Generic Pharmaceuticals - Wave 16a
- Won by
- Teva UK Limited, Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd, Milpharm Limited, Sandoz Limited and 98 more
- Awarded
- 11 September 2026
- Value
- Not stated, or split across lots
- Contract ends
- 31 May 2030
Matched on NHS England, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.
About the buyer
Procurements
1117Awards
471Suppliers it has used most for medical supplies
- Accord-UK Ltd11 contracts
- Teva UK Limited10 contracts
- Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd9 contracts
- Milpharm Limited8 contracts
- Pfizer Limited8 contracts
Similar open tenders
All open medical supplies tenders- £173kframework ceiling
- £173kframework ceiling
From notice 076471-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 August 2026, last updated 3 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 3 November 2026.