---
title: "Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000490058"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"THE AUTHORITY\")"
published: "2017-07-31"
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# Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000490058

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland, is conducting a procurement process for a Framework Agreement titled "Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition." This contracting process, currently in the Award stage, focuses on the health industry and encompasses the supply of Licensed and Unlicensed Compounded Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition to NHS Scotland. The tender covers three categories of goods, with a total estimated value of £609,640. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 16 May 2017, while the contracts for the three lots were signed in July 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical and medical supplies sectors, particularly those specialising in neonatal nutrition products. Companies with the capability to supply licensed and unlicensed compounded nutrition bags, along with associated lipid emulsions, are ideally positioned to compete. Businesses with established UK Marketing Authorisations or MHRA manufacturer licences will also have the necessary qualifications to participate effectively in this procurement process.

## Notice

This Framework Agreement is for the supply of Licensed and Unlicensed Compounded Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition to NHS Scotland. The Goods have been split into three (3) categories, each of which is identified as a "Lot". Full details of each Lot is contained in section II.2 of this notice.

### Lot Information

Lipid Emulsion (SMOF or equivalent) (75ml) to include Solivito N (or equivalent) (5ml) and Vitlipid Infant (or equivalent) (20ml)

Supply of Unlicensed Compounded Lipid Emulsion (SMOF or equivalent)(75ml) to include Solivito N (or equivalent) (5ml) and Vitlipid Infant (or equivalent) (20ml) to NHS Scotland. The Authority intended to award a single -supplier framework for the Lot.

Renewal: Option to extend by two (2)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.

Licensed Bags - Glucose 50%, Amino Acids 5.9% and Lipid 12.5% emulsion (Numeta or equivalent)

Supply of Licensed Bags containing Glucose 50%, Amino Acids 5.9% and Lipid 12.5% emulsion (Numeta or equivalent) in two (2) presentations to NHS Scotland. The Authority intended to award a single-supplier framework agreement for the Lot.

Renewal: Option to extend by two (2) further periods 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.

Unlicensed Bags - A range of Unlicensed Compounded Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition bags

Supply of four (4) Unlicensed Compounded Bags to NHS Scotland. The Authority intended to award a single-supplier framework agreement for the Lot. Descriptions: Scottish Neonatal PN Bag, 2.4g protein/100ml, 500ml bag for Peripheral or Central Use. Scottish Sodium-Free Neonatal PN Bag, 2.6g protein/100ml, 500ml bag for Peripheral or Central Use. Scottish Neonatal/Infant PN Bag, 3.1g protein/100ml, 1000ml bag for Central Line use Use only. Scottish Neonatal/Infant PN Bag, 3.5g protein/100ml, 500ml bag for Central Line Use only.

Renewal: Option to extend by two (2) further periods 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=AUG291308 |
| 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 | 31 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £609,640 |
| Lots value | £608,740 |
| 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

- 31 Jul 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291308
- 13 Apr 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR280177

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR280177
  Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition - This Framework Agreement is for the supply of Licensed and Unlicensed Compounded Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition to NHS Scotland. The Goods have been split into three (3) categories, each of which is identified as a "Lot". Full details of each Lot is contained in section II.2 of this notice.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291308
  Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition - This Framework Agreement is for the supply of Licensed and Unlicensed Compounded Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition to NHS Scotland. The Goods have been split into three (3) categories, each of which is identified as a "Lot". Full details of each Lot is contained in section II.2 of this notice.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000490058
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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