---
title: "Rituximab 100mg & 500mg vials"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000489840"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000489840.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"THE AUTHORITY\")"
published: "2017-06-27"
---

# Rituximab 100mg & 500mg vials

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000489840

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland, is conducting a public procurement process for the supply of Rituximab vials (100mg & 500mg) intended for Health Boards across NHS Scotland. The procurement is in the Award stage, having concluded with a total estimated contract value of £15,300,000. The authority's headquarters is located at Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh. The open procurement method allows for a broad range of suppliers, with key deadlines including a bid opening on 8th May 2017.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical supplies, particularly those with accreditation to supply medicines within the UK. Companies that possess a valid UK Marketing Authorisation and meet the required certifications, like BS EN ISO 9001, will be particularly well-suited to participate. The framework agreement allows for a maximum of three suppliers, creating a competitive environment for businesses to establish long-term relationships with public health entities, thus fostering growth in this sector.

## Notice

Supply of Rituximab 100mg & 500mg vials to Health Boards across NHS Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Rituximab 100mg & 500mg vials to health boards across NHS Scotland. Both product lines were grouped together and awarded as an unranked multi supplier framework agreement.. Access to contract pricing is to be given to the designated Compounding company for supply to Participating Authorities across NHS Scotland.

Renewal: Option to extend by a further period of up to 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 | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287738 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 8 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,300,000 |
| Lots value | £15,300,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY") |
| Locality | LARKHALL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML9 2QX |
| 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 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287738
- 5 Apr 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR279402

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR279402
  Rituximab 100mg & 500mg vials - Supply of Rituximab 100mg & 500mg vials to Health Boards across NHS Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287738
  Rituximab 100mg & 500mg vials - Supply of Rituximab 100mg & 500mg vials to Health Boards across NHS Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000489840
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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