---
title: "NP40725 Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056a43"
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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: "2025-11-19"
---

# NP40725 Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056a43

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## Summary

The procurement process concerning the supply of Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents to NHS Scotland was initiated by The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS). The industry category involved is pharmaceutical products, and the procurement is classified under goods with a coverage area in the UK, especially within Scotland. The tender was conducted as an open procedure under legal framework 32014L0024, with specific attention to a framework agreement model. The procurement process moved through the active tender stage concluding on the 1st of September 2025, and reached the award and contract stage. The contract, valued at £8,493,876, was signed on the 28th of October 2025 with multiple suppliers, including Roche Products Ltd, Pfizer, and Amgen Ltd.

This procurement provides substantial opportunities for businesses operating in the pharmaceutical industry, especially those capable of delivering high-quality goods at competitive prices. With a significant contract value and a framework agreement spanning 36 months with an optional 12-month extension, companies entering this market can solidify and expand their operations by collaborating with a major health service provider like NHS Scotland. Businesses that possess certifications such as BS EN ISO 9001 and have a robust supply chain mechanism will be well-suited to compete in this space. Additionally, firms must be prepared to engage with community benefits initiatives, an increasingly important criterion in public sector procurements aimed at enhancing societal impact.

## Notice

Supply of Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents to NHS Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this framework as a single supplier framework per line. Full details of Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT (Invitation to Tender) documents. Include further framework-specific content if appropriate.

Renewal: This framework includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of twelve (12) 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/075277-2025 |
| 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 | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,550,215 |
| Lots value | £8,550,215 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £8,493,876 |

## 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 | 3 |
| Supplier names | AMGEN; PFIZER; ROCHE PRODUCTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2025 at 14:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075277-2025
- 31 Jul 2025 at 13:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044785-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000801515
- https://scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/about-sheriff-courts
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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