---
title: "CA02825 Ixekizumab (Taltz(r))"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0509d4"
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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: "2025-04-30"
---

# CA02825 Ixekizumab (Taltz(r))

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0509d4

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## Summary

The procurement process is being undertaken by The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), based in Edinburgh. The process involves the supply of Ixekizumab, a pharmaceutical product, for new patients treated under NHS Scotland as described in the contract titled "CA02825 Ixekizumab (Taltz®)." This procurement falls under the pharmaceutical products category and is set within the region of UKM. The process stage is currently in the "Award" stage, with key dates indicating that the contract was signed on 28th April 2025, and the notice date was recorded as 30th April 2025. The procurement method adopted was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, due to the protection of exclusive rights, thereby forming a framework agreement with a single supplier.

This tender offers robust opportunities for businesses with capabilities and interests in the pharmaceuticals sector, particularly ones that are experienced in working with public health services. While the contract was awarded to Eli Lilly and Company, the nature of this agreement underscores the potential for businesses with exclusive capabilities or intellectual property rights in pharmaceuticals to engage in future similar tenders. Large-scale pharmaceutical organisations or specialised operators with exclusive products and the ability to navigate unique procurement requirements in a healthcare context are ideally positioned to compete in this market space.

## Notice

Supply of ixekizumab for new patients treated in NHS Scotland

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Ixekizumab (Taltz(r)) to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this framework as a single supplier framework agreement to one (1) Framework Participant.

### Procurement Information

The medicines awarded to the individual framework agreements are protected by exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights, in

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017857-2025 |
| 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 | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,142,153 |

## 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 | ELI LILLY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2025 at 09:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017857-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000797440
- 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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