---
title: "Darunavir / Cobicistat / Emtricitabine / Tenofovir Alafenamide (Symtuza(r))"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0313b2"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2022-03-14"
---

# Darunavir / Cobicistat / Emtricitabine / Tenofovir Alafenamide (Symtuza(r))

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0313b2

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), which is seeking to supply Darunavir / Cobicistat / Emtricitabine / Tenofovir Alafenamide (Symtuza®) over a period of 24 months, with an option to extend for an additional 24 months. This procurement falls under the pharmaceutical products category and is located in Scotland. The process is currently in the award stage, with a total contract value of £2,809,999 for the supply of the medication. The contract was signed on 17 February 2022, under a limited procurement method that proceeded without prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender presents significant opportunities for pharmaceutical companies and suppliers experienced in delivering healthcare products, especially those specialising in patent-protected medications. Given that only a specific economic operator may provide the medicines, this contract is well-suited for larger businesses with the capacity to meet the specific needs of NHS Scotland. Companies looking to compete should possess a strong understanding of regulatory compliance and the ability to deliver high-quality pharmaceutical products within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Supply of Darunavir 800mg / Cobicistat 150mg / Emtricitabine 200mg / Tenofovir Alafenamide 10mg tablets (Symtuza(r)) to NHS Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Darunavir 800mg / Cobicistat 150mg / Emtricitabine 200mg / Tenofovir Alafenamide 10mg tablets (Symtuza(r)) to NHS Scotland.

### Procurement Information

The medicine awarded to this framework agreement is, and will remain to be, protected by patent for the duration of the framework agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006863-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,480,253 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JANSSEN-CILAG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2022 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006863-2022
- 7 Feb 2022 at 09:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003351-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000681361
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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