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title: "Antiviral Generic Medicines"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000633409"
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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: "2021-01-28"
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# Antiviral Generic Medicines

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000633409

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## Summary

The procurement process for Antiviral Generic Medicines is being conducted by NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), with the contract's total estimated value at £4,047,478. This open procedure encompasses the supply of antiviral generic medicines used to treat conditions like HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Influenza. The tender period ends on 24 November 2020, marking the deadline for submissions via the specified electronic submission platform. The procurement's primary focus is on delivering goods to NHS entities throughout the UK, with significant emphasis on quality and price in the award criteria.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for pharmaceutical companies specialising in generic medicines, particularly those large enough to meet the stringent quality and logistical standards required. Businesses that possess valid UK or EMA marketing authorisations, along with certifications such as BS EN ISO 9001, will be well-positioned to compete. The supply framework allows for a multi-supplier approach, indicating a competitive space where qualified suppliers can expand their market reach within the UK health sector.

## Notice

Supply of Antiviral Generic Medicines to NHS Scotland

### Lot Information

Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil

Supply of Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this framework as a ranked multi-supplier framework to a four (4) Framework Participants.

Renewal: This framework includes the option(s) to extend for up to a total period of twenty four (24) 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.

Ribavirin

Supply of Ribavirin to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this framework as an unranked multi-supplier framework per line to a maximum of four (4) Framework Participants. Full details of Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT documents.

Renewal: This framework includes the option(s) to extend for up to a total period of twenty four (24) 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.

Antiviral Generic Medicines

Supply of a range of antiviral generic medicines used to treat conditions such as HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and Influenza to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a single supplier framework per line to seven (7) Framework Participants.

Renewal: This framework includes the option(s) to extend for up to a total period of twenty four (24) 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=JAN405191 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,047,478 |
| Lots value | £4,047,477 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,107,786 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active, 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 | 7 |
| Supplier names | DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES (UK; FRESENIUS KABI; GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS EUROPE; LUPIN (EUROPE; MYLAN; ROCHE PRODUCTS; TEVA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN405191
- 21 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397733

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397733
  Antiviral Generic Medicines - Supply of Antiviral Generic Medicines to NHS Scotland
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN405191
  Antiviral Generic Medicines - Supply of Antiviral Generic Medicines to NHS Scotland

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000633409
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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