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Planned procurement · Notice 090062-2026

NEYPPC Pharmacy - Unlicensed Imported Medicines (Wave 1)

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Value
£39.1m
Stage
Early notice
Where
UK-wide
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes, says the buyer
Contract
1 Jan 2029 – 31 Dec 2030

In plain English

NHS trusts across the North East and Yorkshire want a supplier (or suppliers) to import and supply unlicensed medicines from trusted countries, all meeting UK regulatory standards. The contract runs from 1 January 2029 to 31 December 2030, with an estimated value of about £39.1m.

Good fit for: Licensed pharmaceutical wholesalers and importers of unlicensed (specials) medicines.

Watch out: Must hold the appropriate UK import and wholesale dealer licences; Must hold all other permissions needed to supply unlicensed medicines in the UK; Bidding is only open through the consortium's existing Dynamic Market pool of approved suppliers; Large contract value (around £39m) over two years

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What the buyer says

The North East and Yorkshire NHS Pharmaceutical Purchasing Consortium intends to run a further competition under its established Dynamic Market for the supply of Unlicensed Imported Medicines. This route enables flexible, efficient and sustainable sourcing by drawing on a continuously open pool of qualified suppliers. The requirement will cover the provision of unlicensed medicines imported from trusted countries and must fully comply with all applicable UK regulatory standards. Participating suppliers will be required to hold the appropriate import and wholesale licenses, together with all other permissions necessary to supply unlicensed medicines within the UK. Using the established Dynamic Market ensures that NHS Trusts across the region can access safe, compliant, and competitively sourced unlicensed medicines, supporting resilient supply chains and maintaining strong assurance of product quality.

Procedure: Competitive flexible procedure. Published 23 Sep 2026.

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