Tender

NP35924b Rivaroxaban Tablets

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

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Tender

17 May 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The tender for the supply of rivaroxaban tablets to NHS Scotland is currently at the open stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 17th June 2024. The buying organisation, The Common Services Agency (also known as NHS National Services Scotland), located in Edinburgh, is seeking bids for this procurement opportunity in the goods category within the healthcare industry. For more details and to submit electronically, visit the procurement webpage at https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html.

This tender presents a business growth opportunity for companies involved in supplying pharmaceuticals and medical products within the healthcare sector. Potential bidders must meet specific eligibility criteria related to product authorisations and certifications. The procurement process includes award criteria based on both technical (supply chain) and price considerations. Businesses with experience in pharmaceutical supplies and quality control, as well as a commitment to environmental sustainability, are well-suited to compete for this contract, which offers a potential framework agreement with opportunities for extension and community benefits contributions.

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Notice Title

NP35924b Rivaroxaban Tablets

Notice Description

Supply of rivaroxaban tablets to NHS Scotland

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of rivaroxaban tablets to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award the Framework Agreement as a ranked multi-supplier framework agreement per line. Full details of Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT (Invitation to Tender) documents.

Renewal: This framework includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of thirty-nine (39) 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-r6ebe6-0000759389
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505542
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£265,416 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
eleanor.dickson@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 7973948371

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

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