---
title: "NP37122 ENT, Ophthalmology & Skin Medicines/Medical Devices"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0340a5"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2022-05-27"
---

# NP37122 ENT, Ophthalmology & Skin Medicines/Medical Devices

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0340a5

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is conducting an open tender for the procurement of ENT, Ophthalmology & Skin Medicines/Medical Devices. This framework agreement, with an estimated value of £12,375,548, aims to supply the necessary goods across health boards in Scotland over a contract duration of 24 months with an optional 24-month extension. The tender period concludes on 27 June 2022, and submissions must be made electronically via the designated portal. The procurement process follows the open procedure, ensuring accessibility for a range of suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for pharmaceutical and medical device companies looking to expand their business within the Scottish healthcare sector. Businesses that specialise in ENT, ophthalmology, or dermatology products, particularly those able to provide community benefits as stipulated in the tender requirements, will be well-positioned to compete. Companies must demonstrate compliance with regulatory standards and may leverage this contract to enhance their reputation while addressing local community needs through the proposed goods and services.

## Notice

This Framework Agreement is for the supply of ENT, Ophthalmology & Skin Medicines/Medical Devices to health boards across NHS Scotland. The Goods have been split into two (2) categories, each of which is identified as a "Lot". Full details of each Lot is contained in section II.2 of this notice.

### Lot Information

ENT, Ophthalmology & Skin Generic Medicines/Medical Devices

Supply of ENT, Ophthalmology & Skin Generic Medicines/Medical Devices to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends awarding each product line within this Lot to a single Framework Participant. Full details of Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT documents.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement with the option for period(s) up to a combined total period of twenty-four (24) months, upon giving not less than three (3) months written notice of each extension, such notice to expire no later than the date the Framework Agreement is due to expire.

Artificial saliva products, Eye preparations & Skin preparations

Supply of Artificial saliva products, Eye preparations & Skin preparations to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations. The Authority intends awarding each product line as a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement on a line by line basis and it is envisaged a maximum of six (6) Framework Participants will be awarded to each line. Full details can be found within the ITT.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement with the option for period(s) up to a combined total period of twenty-four (24) months, upon giving not less than three (3) months written notice of each extension, such notice to expire no later than the date the Framework Agreement is due to expire.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014847-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,375,548 |
| Lots value | £12,375,548 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 27 May 2022 at 08:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014847-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000692290
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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