Award

Velaglucerase alfa (VPRIV(r))

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY")

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Apr 2017 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Award

09 Mar 2017 at 00:00

OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns a contract awarded by The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland, for the supply of Velaglucerase alfa (VPRIV®) for intravenous infusion. This procurement falls under the health industry category, primarily targeting Health Boards across Scotland. The contract was signed on 28 March 2017, and the total duration of the Framework Agreement is initially set for seventeen months, with an option to extend for an additional twelve months. The procurement method employed was a limited award without prior publication, adhering to specific regulations under The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for pharmaceutical companies and suppliers of specialised medical products, particularly those capable of providing exclusivity for Velaglucerase alpha. Businesses already engaged in the production or distribution of healthcare-related goods, especially those with experience in working with public sector health organisations, would be well-positioned to participate in this contracted framework. Additionally, entities that can ensure compliance with NHS standards and procurement regulations will benefit from this opportunity, given the focus on supplying critical healthcare resources to NHS Scotland.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Velaglucerase alfa (VPRIV(r))

Notice Description

Supply of Velaglucerase alpha (VPRIV(r)) for intravenous infusion 400 units per vial to Health Boards across NHS Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The supply of Velaglucerase alpha (VPRIV(r)) for intravenous infusion 400 units per vial to Health Boards across NHS Scotland.

Procurement Information

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union in the cases listed below: - The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive Explanation: This Framework Agreement is being awarded as per Regulation 33 (1) section (b) (iii) of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. 'A contracting authority may award a public contract following negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice or prior information notice in any of the following cases -- where the works supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons -- the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000486440
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR280597
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20178 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY")
Contact Name
Hazel Johnstone
Contact Email
hazel.johnstone@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1698794410

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
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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