Award

Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents & Intravenous Iron

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

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Nov 2021 at 00:00

Tender

27 Jul 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is conducting a procurement process for the supply of Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents and Intravenous Iron. This process is currently in the award stage, following the completion of the tender. The procurement, which falls under the goods category within the health sector, has a total estimated value of £19,951,683, covering an initial twenty-four month duration with a potential extension of the same length. Bids for this tender were submitted electronically, with the tender period concluding on 27th August 2021. Items will be delivered to various NHS entities across Scotland.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical and medical supplies industry, particularly those that provide Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents or Iron products. Suppliers with a valid UK Marketing Authorisation and quality certification (such as ISO 9001) are well-positioned to compete in this tender. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as larger companies can participate, given the range of suppliers already involved in this contract, including well-established firms like Roche and Pfizer. Engaging in this framework agreement can facilitate growth and strengthen business relationships within the public healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents & Intravenous Iron

Notice Description

Supply of Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents & Intravenous Iron to NHS Scotland. The Goods have been split into two (2) categories, each of which are identified as a "Lot". Full details of each Lot are contained in section II.2 of this notice.

Lot Information

Intravenous Iron

Supply of Intravenous Iron to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a single supplier framework per line.

Renewal: This framework includes the option(s) 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.

Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents

Supply of Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a single supplier framework per line.

Renewal: This framework includes the option(s) 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000660168
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432188
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
£19,951,683 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£19,951,683 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,731,600 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20214 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
Eleanor Dickson, Gavin Armstrong
Contact Email
eleanor.dickson@nhs.scot, gavin.armstrong2@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312757499, +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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

AMGEN

PFIZER

PHARMACOSMOS

ROCHE PRODUCTS

VIFOR PHARMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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