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Published 24 Dec 2025

Commercial Partner for Aseptic Services

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust · West Midlands

Key facts

Estimated value
£241,785,881
Engagement closes
16 Jan 2026
Contract ends
02 Aug 2036
Buyer type
Health

Description

The Founding NHS Trusts seek a commercial partner to establish an innovative company to design, build, commission, and operate a purpose-built MHRA-licensed aseptic manufacturing facility serving the West Midlands region. The Founding NHS Trusts would be an associate having significant control. This partnership will address critical regional infrastructure challenges where aging NHS facilities require significant capital investment. The model would seek to leverage commercial capital (£20 million+) and operational expertise while maintaining NHS clinical governance and providing founding trusts with at-cost services. Chemotherapy and cytotoxic preparations CIVAS (Centralised Intravenous Additive Services) OPAT (Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy) Non-cytotoxic monoclonal antibodies Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs) Other sterile preparations (intrathecal, intra-articular, epidural, ophthalmic) Excluded: Radiopharmaceuticals, Clinical trial/IMP preparation The Founding NHS Trusts intend to conduct Preliminary Market Engagement following publication of this notice and prior to publishing the Tender Notice. Purpose: Present detailed commercial opportunity to potential bidders. Gather market intelligence on innovative facility design and operational approaches. CONTRACTING AUTHORITY RIGHTS The Founding NHS Trusts reserve the right to: Amend or cancel the procurement at any stage Vary the procurement timetable Request clarifications or additional information Reject any or all tenders Negotiate final terms with preferred bidder to inform final business case for sign-off by the Founding Trust Boards and NHSE Not award a contract if no suitable bidder is identified It also needs to be noted that Cabinet Office Spend Controls prior to ITT release would need to approve the progression.

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