--- title: "Methotrexate Pre Filled Syringes (PFS) & Pens" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000493312" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000493312" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000493312.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000493312.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"THE AUTHORITY\")" published: "2017-05-05" --- # Methotrexate Pre Filled Syringes (PFS) & Pens Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY") Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000493312 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000493312) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000493312.json) ## Summary The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland, is currently seeking suppliers for a framework agreement titled "Methotrexate Pre Filled Syringes (PFS) & Pens." This procurement belongs to the Health industry category and is based in Edinburgh, UK. The tender is at the active stage, with a submission deadline of 8th June 2017, after which the award period begins. The total value of the contract is approximately £11,610,898, and the procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing any interested parties to participate. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical supplies, particularly those capable of providing Methotrexate pre-filled syringes and related delivery services. Companies with a valid UK Marketing Authorisation or an EMA Marketing Authorisation for the tendered medicines, as well as those certified with BS EN ISO 9001, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The framework aims to establish a multi-supplier agreement, allowing successful bidders to secure supply contracts for the NHS in Scotland, thus enabling growth in the healthcare provision sector. ## Notice This framework agreement is for the supply of Methotrexate Pre Filled Syringes (PFS) & Pens to NHS Scotland. The Goods have been split into three (3) categories, each of which are identified as a "Lot". Full details of each Lot are contained in section II.2 of this notice. ### Lot Information Methotrexate (50 mg per 1 ml concentration ) pre-filled self injection device This framework agreement is for the supply of Methotrexate (50 mg per 1 ml concentration ) pre-filled self injection device to NHS Scotland. This will require supply of the medicines direct to hospitals and nominated home delivery supplier(s) as directed by the Authority. The Authority intends awarding a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement for the Lot and it is envisaged a maximum of three (3) Framework Participants will be awarded. Full details can be found within the ITT. Renewal: Option to extend by a further two (2) periods of up to twelve (12) months each 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. Methotrexate (25 mg per 1 ml concentration ) pre-filled self injection device This framework agreement is for the supply of Methotrexate (25 mg per 1 ml concentration ) pre-filled self injection device to NHS Scotland. This will require supply of the medicines direct to hospitals and nominated home delivery supplier(s) as directed by the Authority. The Authority intends awarding a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement for the Lot and it is envisaged a maximum of three (3) Framework Participants will be awarded. Full details can be found within the ITT. Renewal: Option to extend by a further two (2) periods of up to twelve (12) months each 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. Methotrexate (25 mg per 1 ml concentration ) pre-filled syringes This framework agreement is for the supply of Methotrexate (25 mg per 1 ml concentration ) pre-filled syringes to NHS Scotland. This will require supply of the medicines direct to hospitals and nominated home delivery supplier(s) as directed by the Authority. The Authority intends awarding a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement for the Lot and it is envisaged a maximum of three (3) Framework Participants will be awarded. Full details can be found within the ITT. Renewal: Option to extend by a further two (2) periods of up to twelve (12) months each 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=MAY282123 | | Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract 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 | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 May 2017 | | Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £11,610,898 | | Lots value | £11,610,899 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY") | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products ## Release History - 5 May 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY282123 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY282123 Methotrexate Pre Filled Syringes (PFS) & Pens - This framework agreement is for the supply of Methotrexate Pre Filled Syringes (PFS) & Pens to NHS Scotland. The Goods have been split into three (3) categories, each of which are identified as a "Lot". Full details of each Lot are contained in section II.2 of this notice. ## Notice URLs - http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/ - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000493312 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000493312. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000493312.json.