---
title: "Anoro(r) Ellipta(r) Inhalers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000592217"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2019-08-28"
---

# Anoro(r) Ellipta(r) Inhalers

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000592217

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## Summary

The procurement process focuses on the supply of Anoro® Ellipta® inhalers, specifically Umeclidinium bromide 65 micrograms/dose and Vilanterol 22 micrograms/dose in a dry powder inhaler format. This contract was awarded to GSK UK Limited by The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), located in Edinburgh. The procurement method used was 'limited', allowing an award procedure without prior competition announcement due to the patent protection of the medicine. The contract was signed on 24th July 2019, with a total value of £560,000, and covers delivery to all NHS entities in Scotland. The main procurement category is goods within the health industry.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for pharmaceutical suppliers, particularly those with experience in supplying patented medicines or healthcare products in the UK market. Businesses that can meet the specific regulatory requirements and have a capacity to supply the NHS with specialised medicinal goods will find this tender particularly relevant. Additionally, organisations focusing on innovative health solutions may explore collaborative partnerships or subcontracts with larger entities like GSK to enhance their competitive edge in future opportunities.

## Notice

The supply of Umeclidinium bromide 65micrograms/dose / Vilanterol 22micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler (30 dose) to NHS Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The supply of Umeclidinium bromide 65micrograms/dose / Vilanterol 22micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler (30 dose) to NHS Scotland.

### Procurement Information

The medicine awarded to this framework is, and will remain to be, protected by patent for the duration of the framework agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364698 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract 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 | 28 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £560,000 |

## 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) ("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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GSK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364698
- 24 Jul 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361523

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361523
  Supply of Anoro(r) Ellipta(r) Inhalers - The supply of Umeclidinium bromide 65micrograms/dose / Vilanterol 22micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler (30 dose) to NHS Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364698
  Anoro(r) Ellipta(r) Inhalers - The supply of Umeclidinium bromide 65micrograms/dose / Vilanterol 22micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler (30 dose) to NHS Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000592217

## Provenance

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