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Unlicensed Imported Medicines

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

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Apr 2020 at 01:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

01 Nov 2019 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) has initiated a complete procurement process for Unlicensed Imported Medicines, targeting the healthcare industry in the UK. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a contract value of approximately £4,800,000 over a 24-month term, plus an option for a further 24-month extension. The submission deadline for this tender was 16th December 2019, and it was conducted to supply NHS Scotland with necessary medicines in compliance with regulations pertaining to unlicensed imports.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for both large and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in pharmaceutical distribution and the supply of unlicensed medicines. Companies with a proven ability to meet stringent quality criteria, including the provision of storage, translation, and over labelling services, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Furthermore, firms holding the appropriate certifications and licenses for handling unlicensed medicinal products as per current health regulations can leverage this contract to enhance their market presence and build long-term partnerships within the NHS framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Unlicensed Imported Medicines

Notice Description

The Supply of Unlicensed Imported Medicines to NHS Scotland.

Lot Information

Unlicensed Imported Medicines

Supply of Unlicensed Imported Medicines incorporating an over labelling and translation service to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded each product line within the Lot as a single supplier framework.

Renewal: This framework includes the option to extend for up to a total period of twenty four (24) 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.

Additional Unlicensed Imported Medicines

Supply of Additional Unlicensed Imported Medicines incorporating an over labelling and translation service to meet any future requirements as identified by The Authority. The scope of these products is unknown at this stage. The Authority has awarded this Lot as an unranked multi-supplier framework to Seven suppliers that have passed the selection criteria for Lot 1 and agreed to participate in Lot 2 as detailed within the ITT documentation. The Award Criteria stated within II.2.5 is the criteria used to award Lot 1.

Renewal: This framework includes the option to extend for up to a total period of twenty four (24) 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000601100
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385214
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
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,800,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,101,564 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20206 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) ("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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

Alium Medical Ltd

Clinigen CTS

Durbin PLC

IPS Pharma

Mawdsley Brooks & Co Ltd

Pilatus Pharma (Traded as UL Global Pharma)

Target Healthcare Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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