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Dalteparin (Fragmin(r))

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

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Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is conducting a complete procurement process for the supply of Dalteparin (Fragmin®) to health boards across NHS Scotland. This tender falls under the health industry category and is positioned in the goods procurement sector. The procurement method employed is limited, involving an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, attributed to a lack of generic competition in the market. The contract was signed on 28 November 2017, and the framework agreement has an initial duration of 24 months, with the option to extend for an additional 12 months.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical supplies, especially those equipped to provide complex medical products like Dalteparin. Companies that have experience in the healthcare sector and understand the operational demands of NHS Scotland would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could lead to a stable partnership with NSS, enhancing the business's portfolio and growth potential in the public health supply chain.

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Notice Title

Dalteparin (Fragmin(r))

Notice Description

Supply of Dalteparin (Fragmin(r)) in a range of presentations to health boards across NHS Scotland,

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Dalteparin (Fragmin(r)) in a range of presentations to health boards across NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded a single-supplier framework agreement for the requirement.

Procurement Information

Although the patent has expired on Fragmin(r) there is no generic competition in the market place due to the difficulties in replicating the manufacturing process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000516337
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC305222
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
21 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 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) ("NSS")
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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