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Award

07 Feb 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) for the tender titled "NP47923b Tocilizumab" in the goods category. The procurement took place in Edinburgh, UK, with a completion date of 2024-02-07. The tender was awarded to Fresenius Kabi Limited and Roche Products Ltd. The main procurement method used was an open procedure, resulting in a contract worth GBP 28,546,929 being signed on 2024-01-11.

This tender for the supply of tocilizumab to NHS Scotland presents growth opportunities for businesses in the health industry. Companies, especially those with experience in supplying medical products to public bodies, would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The awarded contract signifies a significant business prospect, and interested parties should engage with The Common Services Agency to explore potential future opportunities within the framework agreement.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NP47923b Tocilizumab

Notice Description

Supply of tocilizumab to NHS Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of tocilizumab pre-filled pens/devices, pre-filled syringes and vials to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this framework as an unranked multi-supplier framework per product line to two (2) Framework Participants.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000756867
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB498155
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£28,546,929 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jan 20242 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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Fresenius Kabi Limited

Roche Products Ltd

Further Information

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