---
title: "NP33923 Ranibizumab"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03bf64"
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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: "2023-07-27"
---

# NP33923 Ranibizumab

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03bf64

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) has awarded a contract for the supply of ranibizumab injections for NHS Scotland. The tender, named NP33923 Ranibizumab, falls under the goods category in the pharmaceutical products industry. The contract, with a total value of £5,422,720, was signed on July 24, 2023. Teva UK Limited, Biogen Idec Ltd, Thornton & Ross, and Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd are the active suppliers for this contract.

This procurement process by NHS Scotland offers opportunities for businesses to participate in supplying pharmaceutical products to the public health system. Businesses dealing with pharmaceuticals and medical supplies, especially those with experience in quality supply chain management, are well-suited to compete in this tender. The framework agreement involves multiple suppliers and aims to support ongoing provision to NHS Scotland entities. The procurement method for this contract was an open procedure, and interested economic operators can engage directly with the contracting authority for more information.

## Notice

Supply of ranibizumab injections to NHS Scotland

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of ranibizumab 1.65mg/0.165ml solution for injection pre-filled syringes and ranibizumab 2.3mg/0.23ml solution for injection vials to NHS Scotland. This has been awarded as an unranked multi supplier framework agreement.

Renewal: This framework 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021851-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 18 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,600,000 |
| Lots value | £11,600,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,422,720 |

## 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 | 4 |
| Supplier names | BIOGEN IDEC; NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS; TEVA; THORNTON & ROSS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2023 at 14:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021851-2023
- 18 Apr 2023 at 10:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011049-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000728487
- 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

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