Award

NP33922 Ranibizumab

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

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Jun 2022 at 00:00

Tender

23 Feb 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), which is based in Edinburgh, Scotland. This tender, titled "NP33922 Ranibizumab", pertains to the supply of ranibizumab injections and falls under the health industry category. The tender, which is currently at the award stage, has a contract value of approximately £11,706,517 and was signed on 13 May 2022. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing broad participation, with a bid submission period that concluded earlier in March 2022.

This opportunity presents significant business growth potential for suppliers in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those specialising in medical supplies and injectable medications. Larger enterprises like Teva UK Limited and Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd have successfully engaged in this tender, suggesting that both large companies and well-established SMEs with the appropriate certifications and product offerings are best suited to compete. This framework may also encourage ongoing partnerships and collaborations, further enhancing visibility and access to NHS contracts.

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Notice Title

NP33922 Ranibizumab

Notice Description

Supply of ranibizumab injections to NHS Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of ranibizumab 1.65mg/0.165ml solution for injection pre-filled syringes and ranibizumab 2.3mg/0.23ml solution for injection vials to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this framework as an unranked multi-supplier framework per line to two (2) Framework Participants.

Renewal: This framework includes the option to extend for period(s) up to a total period of thirty-six (36) 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-r6ebe6-0000682929
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450927
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
£15,810,833 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£15,810,833 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,706,517 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20223 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
Victoria Barkby
Contact Email
nss.procurementteam@nhs.scot, stephanie.mcniven2@nhs.scot
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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS

TEVA

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