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Transitional Medicines 6

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · NHS and health

In brief

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) 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.

It is a framework worth up to £15,902,104 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 March 2026.

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?

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £15,902,104 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

What the notice says

This tender is for medicines which are shortly due to lose their patent exclusivity, including but not limited to Ferric Carboxymaltose; Pazopanib; Denosumab; Apremilast

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 072540-2025

Last time this was bought

Transitional Drugs 5

Awarded
31 December 2025
Value
£5,577,339
Bids
9
Contract ends
31 December 2027

Matched on NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust), the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)Last 12 months

Procurements

264

Awards

179

Suppliers it has used most for medical supplies

All tenders and awards from NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

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    Open7 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £470kestimated
  2. Generic Drugs - Injections/Infusions

    NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)WalesMedical equipment and supplies

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From notice 072540-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 10 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.