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NP49426a Transition Medicines

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland)

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20 May 2026 at 01:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSD Scotland), is seeking suppliers for the provision of transition medicines to NHS Scotland. This tender, titled "NP49426a Transition Medicines," falls under the Health industry category and is managed from their office located in Edinburgh. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage with a submission deadline set for 22nd June 2026. Bidders can submit their proposals electronically through the provided portal. The open procedure used in this process underscores transparency and competitive access for all potential suppliers.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the pharmaceutical sector to grow their presence within the public health services market in Scotland. With an estimated contract value of £61,847,781, this tender is suitable for suppliers experienced in providing a range of medical supplies, from respiratory and cardiovascular medicines to cancer treatments. Companies with a strong track record in supply chain management and competitive pricing will be advantageous in securing a place within this framework agreement, especially given the emphasis on quality and price as award criteria. Additionally, there is a focus on community benefits, offering opportunities for businesses to contribute to societal goals while fulfilling contract obligations. This is suitable for both large pharmaceutical companies and specialised suppliers capable of meeting the demand for diverse medicinal requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NP49426a Transition Medicines

Notice Description

Supply of Transition Medicines to NHS Scotland.

Lot Information

RSV Immunisations

Supply of RSV Monoclonal Antibody Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as an unranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall 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.

Skin Medicines

Supply of skin medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of thirty-three (33) 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.

Analgesics, Anaesthetics & MSD Generics

Supply of Analgesics, Anaesthetics & MSD Generics medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of thirty-two (32) 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.

Psychiatry and Neurology Medicines

Supply of Psychiatry and Neurology Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of twenty-two (22) 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.

Cancer Medicines

Supply of Cancer Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of forty-one (41) 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.

Gastrointestinal, Endocrine, Nutrition, Blood Medicines

Supply of Gastrointestinal, Endocrine, Nutrition, Blood Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall 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.

Antimicrobial and Genitourinary Medicines

Supply of Antimicrobial and Genitourinary Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of fifteen (15) 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.

Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and HIV Medicines

Supply of Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and HIV Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of thirty-one (31) 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000832157
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556209
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
£61,847,781 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£78,933,168 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2026Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland)
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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