Home Delivery Service for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Medicines

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("the Authority")

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Award

14 Sep 2017 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland, for the contract titled "Home Delivery Service for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Medicines." This service falls under the health sector and is primarily located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement has been completed, with the contract awarded on January 4, 2017. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, which allows for multiple suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical distribution, logistics, or healthcare services to engage in the NHS Scotland framework. Companies with the capability to manage home delivery of medical products to patients, particularly those experienced in handling sensitive medical deliveries, would be well-positioned to compete. With an estimated annual delivery volume of approximately 2,500 to about 430 patients, successful bidders may also benefit from potential contract extensions, enhancing their business growth prospects in the long term.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Home Delivery Service for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Medicines

Notice Description

The provision of a Home Delivery Service for the delivery of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Medicines to patient homes across NHS Scotland on behalf of the Scottish Pulmonary Vascular Unit and Scottish Adult Congenital Cardiac Service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Framework Agreement is for the provision of a Home Delivery Service to deliver pulmonary arterial hypertension medicines to patients, including the dispensing and delivery of the prescribed medicines along with ancillary products, if required, to patients in their homes or other agreed designated delivery points, and the removal of sharps containers. Delivery is for approximately 430 patients across NHS Scotland resulting in approximately 2,500 deliveries per annum although the number of patients and deliveries may vary through the duration of the framework agreement. The framework agreement is awarded as a ranked multi-supplier framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000460006
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP295658
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

85312200 - Homedelivery of provisions

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("the Authority")
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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