---
title: "NP49119 Hepatitis C Medicines"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-031e07"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031e07"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031e07.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031e07.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2023-04-13"
---

# NP49119 Hepatitis C Medicines

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-031e07

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031e07)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031e07.json)

## Summary

The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland, has awarded a contract for the supply of Hepatitis C Medicines. The contract, valued at £51,787,422 GBP, started on May 8, 2019, and will run for 360 days. The medicines are used in the treatment of Hepatitis C for NHS Scotland. The award was given to multiple suppliers, including AbbVie Ltd, Merck Sharp & Dohme UK Ltd, and Gilead Sciences Ltd. The contract was initiated through a tender process and falls under the goods procurement category.

This tender for Hepatitis C Medicines by NHS National Services Scotland provides business opportunities for suppliers of pharmaceutical products. Companies specialising in the supply of medicines for healthcare applications, especially those focusing on Hepatitis C treatment, are well-suited to compete. The contracting authority for this tender, NHS National Services Scotland, is located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with a contract currently active, offering a significant opportunity for businesses in the pharmaceutical industry aiming to expand their presence in Scotland's healthcare sector.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Lot 1 - This Framework Agreement is for the supply of medicines used in the treatment of Hepatitis C to NHS Scotland. This Lot is for the treatment cost per medicine. Lot 2 - This Framework Agreement is for the supply of medicines used in the treatment of Hepatitis C to NHS Scotland. This Lot is for the treatment spend cap.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010569-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £85,587,422 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| Additional buyers | NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND |
| 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 | 3 |
| Supplier names | ABBVIE; GILEAD SCIENCES; MERCK SHARP & DOHME |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2023 at 07:39 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010569-2023
- 4 Mar 2022 at 10:49 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005998-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000728894
- 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

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031e07. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031e07.json.