Storage & Distribution of Human Medicines, Vaccines & Associated Medical Product

Concepts

• storage and warehousing
• storage and retrieval
• storage services
• human medicines
• other medicines
• associated medical products
• associated medical product
• medical
• human
• distribution

Location

Description

UKHSA is seeking to establish a contractual agreement with a pharmaceutical wholesaler for human medicines who can act as a third party on behalf of the Agency for the UK storage and distribution of the Agency's vaccines, other medicines and associated medical products (ownership remains with the UKHSA). We expect to conduct a tender exercise in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 within the next twelve months. The purpose of this market engagement is to gather information to: help define the service specification for the requirement help provide a better understanding of the feasibility of the requirement; understand the capacity of the market to deliver and possible risks involved; inform value for money considerations undertaken by the Authority provide the market with an opportunity to ask questions, raise queries and any issues to be addressed at an early stage; inform potential delivery timescales inform our decision on the route to market. No decision has been taken on the route to market for this opportunity. The Authority reserves the right to alter its route to market and may not proceed to tender this opportunity. The Authority reserves the right to make the final decision on the route to market following a review of the responses to this engagement which will consider feedback received in relation to the opportunity. This Market Engagement is separate to any later procurement exercise.

CPV Codes

• 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services
• 64121200 - Parcel delivery services
• 60100000 - Road transport services
• 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
• 63121000 - Storage and retrieval services
• 79991000 - Stock-control services
• 42965100 - Warehouse management system
• 60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
• 63122000 - Warehousing services
• 42965110 - Depot system
• 63121100 - Storage services
• 48430000 - Inventory management software package

Other Information

The Authority will not use this Market Engagement to inform the suitability of any future potential supplier. However, we strongly advise anyone who has an interest in being considered as a potential supplier should engage with this exercise. Any information shared may be subject to requests under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) or Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIR) and may be released unless an exemption or exception applies under the relevant legislation. Should your organisation be interested in this opportunity, please respond by 3.00pm on Thursday 28th September using the attachment provided and return via email to Logisticsandto@ukhsa.gov.uk with subject title "Market Engagement for Storage & Distribution of Human Medicines, Vaccines & Associated Medical Products" https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/8d000001TUQW/3vdcnnQP... PIN Market Engagement for storage and distribution of human medicines vaccines and associated medical products PIN Market Engagement for storage and distribution of human medicines vaccines and associated medical products.docx