Request for proposals – supply of storage and distribution services for funded pharmaceuticals and vaccines

Pharmac invites proposals for the supply of a range of storage and distribution services.

Pharmac invites proposals for the supply of:

  • distribution and associated logistical services in respect of funded condoms, ledipasvir/sofosbuvir and ribavirin, naloxone, and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) to community health organisations in New Zealand (“Community Health Services”);
  • national-level distribution and associated logistical services in respect of funded vaccines in New Zealand (“National Vaccines Services”);
  • regional-level distribution and associated logistical services in respect of funded vaccines in New Zealand (“Regional Vaccines Services”).

This request for proposal (RFP) document incorporates the following schedules:

Schedule 1 specifies the services for which Pharmac is requesting proposals and sets out the background to the RFP;

Schedule 2 describes the process that Pharmac expects to follow in relation to the RFP;

Schedule 3 specifies the information you need to include with your proposal;

Attachments:

Appendix 4 – Draft Services Agreement [PDF, 268 KB]

Appendix 5 – Dimensions, pricing and volume information in relation to Community Health Services [XLSX, 969 KB]

Appendix 6 – Dimensions and volume information in relation to National and Regional Vaccines Services [XLSX, 27 KB]

Appendix 7 – Budget template form for National and Regional Vaccines Services [DOCX, 24 KB]

If you wish to submit a proposal, you must submit it to Pharmac via the Government Electronic Tenders Service (GETS) (www.gets.govt.nz(external link)) no later than 1pm NZT Thursday 24 October 2024 - RFx ID 30256054.

We encourage suppliers to register with GETS and subscribe to this RFP. If you have any questions about this RFP, please post these on GETS (www.gets.govt.nz(external link)).  

We will be accepting questions until 5pm NZT Friday 11 October 2024.

We look forward to receiving your proposal.