Prebid notice of UNFPA's upcoming Hormonal Contraceptives Bid

UNFPA
Prebid notice of UNFPA's upcoming Hormonal Contraceptives Bid Pre-bid notice

Reference: UNFPA/DNK/ITB/24/019
Beneficiary countries: Multiple destinations (see 'Countries' tab below)
Published on: 28-Aug-2024
Deadline on: 31-Jan-2025 00:00 (GMT -11.00)

Description

Dear All,

UNFPA (United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency - http://www.unfpa.org/) would like to call attention to the upcoming Hormonal Contraceptives Bid, which is tentatively planned to be launched in Q1 2025. The new Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) will be established based on the result of the tender and the BPAs will be valid for 3 years to serve the needs of UNFPA programmes and Third Party Procurement Clients.

The list of items is expected to be as follows : 

  • Hormonal-releasing Intrauterine devices 
  • Implantable hormonal contraceptives
  • Injectable hormonal contraceptives
  • Oral hormonal contraceptives (Combined Oral Contraceptives, Progestogen Only Pills and Emergency Oral Contraceptives)

We intend to add the following products to our catalogue :

  • Vaginal hormonal contraceptives
  • Norgestrel 0.075mg and Desogestrel 0.075mg
  • Ulipristal 30mg
  • Medroxyprogesterone acetate + estradiol cypionate, injection 25 mg + 5 mg
  • Levonorgestrel 52mg

Before publishing the ITB, we would like to know which items your company is intending to bid for. We would be grateful if you could fill out and submit this form :  https://forms.gle/5iwG7dZDUZxUeNdq8

Tender will include both pass/fail and weighted criteria. For reference on similar evaluation criteria that shall be included in the tender, please review the latest bid published by UNFPA SCMU for the same category: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/109992

The previous bid is being shared for your reference to help you begin preparation. However, please be aware that the requirements will be updated from those in the previous bid.

We also recommend potential bidders to review the following useful links:

  • Quality Assurance Policy: http://www.unfpa.org/quality-assurance, http://www.unfpa.org/resources/reproductive-health-medicines and  http://apps.who.int/prequal/
  • Introduction of how to become UNFPA’s suppliers, including relevant templates, code of conduct and eligibility: http://www.unfpa.org/suppliers
  • Procurement Statistics (2019-2021): https://www.unfpa.org/resources/unfpa-procurement-statistics-2021,
  • https://www.unfpa.org/resources/procurement-statistics-2020,
  • https://www.unfpa.org/resources/procurement-statistics-2019.

We are looking forward to your participation in the Hormonal Contraceptives Bid.

Best regards

UNFPA SCMU