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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Common Services Agency, more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), and is for the supply of Evotaz tablets intended for NHSScotland. This award contract, signed on 28th November 2017, falls under the health industry category and was conducted using a limited procurement method without prior competition. The delivery locations include entities established under the National Health Services (Scotland) Act 1978, and the procurement is classified under CPV code 33600000 for goods. The procurement process is currently at the awarded stage, with a total duration of the framework agreement lasting for 48 months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for pharmaceutical companies, particularly those specialising in patent-protected medicines, to supply Evotaz to the NHS. Businesses well-suited to compete would include those with experience in the health sector, capable of meeting the specific requirements outlined in the tender. Furthermore, the limited procurement method may favour established suppliers who can provide the product without the complexity of a lengthy competitive bidding process, enhancing their chances of securing a contract.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Supply of Evotaz

Notice Description

The supply of Evotaz tablets to NHSScotland

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is for the supply of Evotaz tablets to NHSScotland.

Procurement Information

The medicines awarded to this framework agreement are, and will continue to be, protected by patent for the duration of the framework agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000519799
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309566
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
8 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jan 20188 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
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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

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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