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title: "NP90323(a) Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines (Botox(r))"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0407c3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)"
published: "2023-11-17"
---

# NP90323(a) Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines (Botox(r))

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0407c3

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## Summary

The National Health Service (NHS) in Scotland, specifically The Common Services Agency, has completed a procurement process for the supply of Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines (Botox®) under the title "NP90323(a) Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines (Botox®)" in the pharmaceutical products industry category. The procurement method used was an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contracting authority is The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland), located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded to AbbVie Ltd, with a total value of £8,051,564. The award date was 24th October 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly pharmaceutical suppliers, interested in providing Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines to the NHS in Scotland. The procurement process has already reached the award stage, highlighting the importance of having competitive pricing strategies for pharmaceutical products in specialized healthcare markets. Companies with experience in supplying pharmaceutical goods to public health services and a focus on quality and compliance with regulations would be well-suited to compete and potentially secure similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Supply of Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines(Botox(r)) to NHS Scotland: NP90323(a): Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection 50-unit vial/ Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection 100-unit vial/ Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection 200-unit vial (Botox(r))

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Framework Agreement is for the supply of Botulinum Toxin Type A (Botox(r)) to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this framework as a Single supplier framework agreement to one (1) Framework Participant.

### Procurement Information

The medicine to be awarded to the framework agreement is protected by exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights, in line with Regulation 33(1)(b)(iii) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034027-2023 |
| 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 | 17 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £8,051,564 |

## 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 | ABBVIE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2023 at 09:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034027-2023
- 4 Oct 2023 at 10:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029228-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000743017
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883

## Provenance

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