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Rituximab 100mg & 500mg vials

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

27 Jun 2017 at 00:00

Tender

05 Apr 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland, is conducting a public procurement process for the supply of Rituximab vials (100mg & 500mg) intended for Health Boards across NHS Scotland. The procurement is in the Award stage, having concluded with a total estimated contract value of £15,300,000. The authority's headquarters is located at Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh. The open procurement method allows for a broad range of suppliers, with key deadlines including a bid opening on 8th May 2017.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical supplies, particularly those with accreditation to supply medicines within the UK. Companies that possess a valid UK Marketing Authorisation and meet the required certifications, like BS EN ISO 9001, will be particularly well-suited to participate. The framework agreement allows for a maximum of three suppliers, creating a competitive environment for businesses to establish long-term relationships with public health entities, thus fostering growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

Rituximab 100mg & 500mg vials

Notice Description

Supply of Rituximab 100mg & 500mg vials to Health Boards across NHS Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Rituximab 100mg & 500mg vials to health boards across NHS Scotland. Both product lines were grouped together and awarded as an unranked multi supplier framework agreement.. Access to contract pricing is to be given to the designated Compounding company for supply to Participating Authorities across NHS Scotland.

Renewal: Option to extend by a further period of up to 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-r6ebe6-0000489840
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287738
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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


CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,300,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£15,300,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 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

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
LARKHALL
Postcode
ML9 2QX
Post Town
Motherwell
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

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