NHS: Drugs

(asked on 8th June 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the largest financial contracts between the NHS and pharmaceutical companies were in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.


Answered by
Alistair Burt Portrait
Alistair Burt
This question was answered on 13th June 2016

Details of the largest1 financial contracts between the National Health Service and pharmaceutical companies in each of the last five calendar years are given in the table:

Year

Supplier Name

Department of Health Tender Reference

Framework Agreement Title

2011

Gilead Sciences Ltd

CM/PHR/08/5000

Pharmaceuticals Antiretroviral pan-London April 2010

2012

Gilead Sciences Ltd

CM/PHR/10/5203

Pan London Antiretroviral

2013

Gilead Sciences Ltd

CM/PHR/10/5203

Pan London Antiretroviral

2014

Gilead Sciences Ltd

CM/PHR/10/5203

Pan London Antiretroviral

2015

Pfizer Limited

CM/PHR/13/5415

Branded Pharmaceutical Products - National (05-2014)

Source: Department of Health Commercial Medicines Unit

1 Based on pre-agreement estimated values for framework agreements for the use of hospitals in England.

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