Pharmaceuticals tenders in the UK

CPV category: Pharmaceutical products (336*)

We track 1,512 awarded pharmaceutical products contracts (CPV 336*) in the UK. 89 of them have a published end date between 8 Jan 2027 and 8 Apr 2028. The median published award value is £199k, and half of awards fall between £21k and £2.2m (1,466 awards with a value). 945 award notices in this category did not publish an end date.

Ending in 3-18 months89
Open tenders14
Median award£199k
Contracts tracked1,512

Contracts ending soonest (10 of 89)

ContractBuyerIncumbent supplier(s)ValueEndsRegion
(NU/1851) Framework Agreement between Newcastle University and Twist Bioscience framework
Contracts Finder · CPV 33696500
Newcastle University Twist Bioscience Corporation £2.0m 29 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
North East
NHS National Framework for Transition products (Axitinib and Eltrombopag) framework · 7 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
NHS England DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES (UK) LIMITED, NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS UK LIMITED, PFIZER LIMITED +4 more £52.4m 31 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS National Framework for Transition products (Nilotinib and Ticagrelor) framework · 11 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
NHS England ACCORD-UK LTD, ASTRAZENECA UK LIMITED, AstraZeneca +8 more £22.1m 31 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
London
NHS National Framework for Generics Housekeeping Lot 1 - Oral Products framework · 21 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
NHS England ACCORD-UK LTD, Alissa Healthcare Research Limited, Brown and Burk UK Ltd +18 more £17.8m 31 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
London
LIONNS-D2 Project - Production of T3S API, IMP and FDF
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
Cardiff University Individual / sole trader (name not shown) £954k 31 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
Wales
Transitional Drugs 4
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) Individual / sole trader (name not shown), Novartis, Novumgen Ltd £138k 31 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
Wales
DNA extraction blood kits/reagents
Find a Tender · CPV 33696300
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust REVVITY (UK) LIMITED £263k 4 Feb 2027
re-tender may already be under way
East of England
Supply of clonality reagents
Find a Tender · CPV 33696100
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Invivoscribe Technologies, SARL £150k 4 Feb 2027
re-tender may already be under way
East of England
Veterinary imaging Systems
Find a Tender · CPV 33651690
Apuc Ltd AQUILANT ENDOSCOPY, Canon Medical Systems Ltd, IMV imaging UK Ltd +7 more £20.0m 9 Feb 2027
re-tender may already be under way
UK-wide
SARS-CoV-2 Adult Vaccine Supply (2026) call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 33651600
UK Health Security Agency ACCORD-UK LTD £1 (nominal value, as published) 9 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
London

See all 89 in the renewal radar

Open tenders (10 of 14)

OpportunityBuyerValueDeadlineRegion
Procurement of Critical Fill & Freeze Dry Consumables for Manufacturing
Find a Tender · CPV 33680000
MHRA £700k 9 Oct 2026, 10:00 UK time London
ONLINE EVIDENCE BASED TREATMENT/RECOVERY SERVICE
Find a Tender · CPV 33693300
Police and Crime Commissioner for Dyfed Powys £36k 12 Oct 2026, 00:00 UK time Wales
Generic Drugs - Injections/Infusions
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre NHS Trust) £39.6m 12 Oct 2026, 10:00 UK time Wales
NHS Midlands & East Framework for Denosumab 60mg PFS
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
NHS England £600k 13 Oct 2026, 13:00 UK time UK-wide
Formalin Biopsy Pots
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust £105k 16 Oct 2026, 17:00 UK time West Midlands
PURCH3013 Provision of Contract Agreement for Manufacture of Investigational Medicinal Products for a Clinical Trial
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
University of Glasgow value not published 19 Oct 2026, 12:00 UK time Scotland
NHS National Framework for Generics Orals, Non-Parenteral & Housekeeping
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
NHS England £432.3m 19 Oct 2026, 13:00 UK time London
NP47926 Biologic, Biosimilar’s and Methotrexate Injections
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland) £334.9m 21 Oct 2026, 12:00 UK time Scotland
NHS National Framework for Lenvatinib
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
NHS England £35.8m 30 Oct 2026, 13:00 UK time UK-wide
NEYPPC-High Tech Homecare Medicines Service(2025)
Find a Tender · CPV 33600000
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust £200.0m 4 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time Yorkshire and the Humber

All open tenders in this category

Expiring by quarter

Q1 2027 (18)Q2 2027 (21)Q3 2027 (21)Q4 2027 (14)Q1 2028 (11)Q2 2028 (14)

By region

RegionContractsEnding in window
Scotland3920
London17514
Northern Ireland15118
Wales1344
Yorkshire and the Humber615
East of England503
North West442
South West434
East Midlands436
South East3710
North East373
West Midlands364

Top buyers

BuyerContractsValue
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")283£1.5bn
NHS England164£14.3bn
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)93£206.0m
UK Health Security Agency71£310.1m
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("the Authority")68£95.9m
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency62£9.0m
Procurement and Logistics Service55£1.6bn
Northern Health and Social Care Trust33£22.8m
Department of Health and Social Care27£63.1m
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED27£470k

Most frequent incumbents

SupplierContractsValue
ACCORD-UK LTD142£6.3bn
Teva UK Limited113£6.9bn
Pfizer Ltd98£6.5bn
Sandoz Ltd92£6.1bn
Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd89£6.3bn
Baxter Healthcare Ltd81£3.6bn
Roche Products Ltd80£6.8bn
Thornton & Ross Ltd76£6.3bn
FRESENIUS KABI LIMITED76£3.7bn
WOCKHARDT UK LIMITED72£3.1bn

Sub-categories

Various medicinal products (641)General anti-infectives for systemic use, vaccines, antineoplastic and immunodulating agents (165)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder; updated every 2 hours. Where a notice doesn't publish a contract end date we show "end date not published" - we never guess.