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NP42824 Unlicensed Imported Medicines

NHS Scotland

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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01 May 2024 at 13:12

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Tender

06 Dec 2023 at 10:21

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Health Service (NHS) Scotland has completed the public procurement process for the supply of unlicensed imported medicines. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure and involved the awarding of two lots: "Unlicensed Imported Medicines" and "Additional Unlicensed Imported Medicines." The contract value for each lot is GBP 8,692,952. NHS Scotland, acting as the buyer, specified quality criteria related to sourcing processes, over labelling, translation services, logistics, and pricing for the award criteria. The tender period ended on 19th January 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the pharmaceutical products industry, to participate in supplying unlicensed imported medicines to NHS Scotland. Companies with expertise in sourcing processes, over labelling, translation services, logistics, and competitive pricing are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The framework agreement allows for the extension of the contract up to 48 months, providing a stable opportunity for successful suppliers to establish long-term relationships with the buyer.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NP42824 Unlicensed Imported Medicines

Notice Description

The supply of unlicensed imported medicines to NHS Scotland.

Lot Information

Additional Unlicensed Imported Medicines

Supply of additional unlicensed imported medicines incorporating an over labelling and translation service to meet any future requirements as identified by the authority. The scope of these products is unknown at this stage. The authority has awarded this lot as an unranked multi-supplier framework to ten (10) suppliers that have passed the selection criteria for lot 1 and agreed to participate in lot 2 as detailed within the ITT documentation. The award criteria stated within II.2.5) is the criteria used to award lot 1.

Renewal: This framework includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of forty-eight (48) 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.

Unlicensed Imported Medicines

Supply of Unlicensed Imported Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a single supplier framework per line to one (1) Framework Participant.

Renewal: This framework includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of forty-eight (48) 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042204
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014049-2024
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, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,692,952 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£8,692,952 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,384,529 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20242 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Scotland
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
10
Supplier Names

Alium Medical Ltd

Clinigen Healthcare Ltd

Durbin PLC

IPS Pharma

Inceptua Limited

Mawdsley Brooks & Co Ltd

Orifarm Supply A/S

Qmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Smartway Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Target Healthcare Limited

Further Information

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