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Trastuzumab (Herceptin(r)) 600mg/5ml solution for Injection

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

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) involves the supply of Trastuzumab (Herceptin®) 600mg/5ml solution for Injection. The purchasing organisation is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and the procurement addresses the demands of all entities under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 and Integrated Joint Boards under the Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014. The contract has been awarded to Roche Products Ltd, and it involves a goods category. The procurement stage is award and contract modification, extending the framework agreement duration from 1 April 2025 until 31 March 2026, due to unforeseen circumstances needing additional supply for the Scottish Health and Social Care sector.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical products, particularly those capable of supplying high-demand healthcare solutions. Large pharmaceutical companies would be well-suited to compete given the scale and specialised nature of the product required. The extension of the framework agreement signifies long-term commitment from the buyer, NHS National Services Scotland, ensuring continued business growth and stability for the supplier, Roche Products Ltd. Businesses that can align their offerings with the health and social care sector’s needs are encouraged to explore similar procurement opportunities to establish strong partnerships with major public health organisations.

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Notice Title

Trastuzumab (Herceptin(r)) 600mg/5ml solution for Injection

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract modification, effecting an extension of the Framework Agreement duration from 1 April 2025 until 31 March 2026, has been agreed between the supplier and the Authority on behalf of NHS Scotland to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector. This modification has been approved to maintain necessary supply due to circumstances unforeseen by the Authority in line with Regulation 72(1)(c) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000785181
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527257
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
£22,602,530 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
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
michelle.semple3@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
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

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