This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Aug 2021 at 16:05

Tender

20 May 2021 at 09:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), which is seeking to supply Hepatitis A, B, and Typhoid vaccines. This open procedure, initiated as a tender, is categorized under pharmaceutical products. The main contract value is approximately £2,798,905, intended for a period of 36 months, with the possibility of a 12-month extension. The tender submission period ended on 21 June 2021, and all deliveries are to be made to various entities under the NHS in Scotland, based in Edinburgh, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the pharmaceutical supply chain, particularly those capable of meeting stringent regulatory standards and possessing valid UK marketing authorisations for medicines. Companies that are well-positioned to compete include large suppliers in the health sector with experience in logistics, quality control, and the ability to fulfil significant contract requirements. With three bids submitted for this tender, successful competition could lead to an extended business relationship with NHS Scotland in the crucial domain of public health.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Hepatitis A, B and Typhoid Vaccines

Notice Description

Supply of hepatitis A, B and typhoid vaccines to NHS Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of hepatitis A, B and typhoid vaccines to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this framework as a single supplier framework per line.

Renewal: This framework includes the option(s) to extend for periods up to a total period of twelve (12) months upon giving not less than three (3) months written notice, such notice to expire no later than the date the Framework Agreement is due to expire.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b2fb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019971-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,798,905 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,798,905 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,867,887 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Aventis Pharma Ltd t/a Sanofi

GlaxoSmithKline

Merck Sharp & Dohme UK Ltd

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