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Supply of Triumeq(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, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Supply of Triumeq®" aimed at delivering essential medicines to NHS Scotland. This procurement falls under the health sector, with services expected to be provided across various locations governed by the National Health Service (Scotland) Act. The framework agreement was awarded using a limited procurement method without prior public competition and is active as of February 1, 2021, with a total contract value of £10,341,520 and a duration of 24 months, inclusive of extension options.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for pharmaceutical companies and suppliers specialising in patented medicines. Given the specific nature of the supply requirements for Triumeq®, companies with expertise in healthcare products and those able to navigate the complexities of health sector contracts would be well-suited to participate in future procurements in this domain. The awarding authority, NSS, is known for its central role in public healthcare procurement, making this a valuable opportunity for businesses looking to partner with public sector entities.

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Notice Title

Supply of Triumeq(r)

Notice Description

The supply of Triumeq(r) to NHS Scotland

Lot Information

Lot 1

The supply of Triumeq(r) to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded a single supplier framework.

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-r6ebe6-0000642421
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407571
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
Large

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
£10,341,520 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20215 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
Not specified
Contact Email
john.gavin@nhs.scot, loraine.hartley@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1698794410, +44 2756366

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIIV HEALTHCARE

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