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title: "Immunosuppressant Medicines"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000650292"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000650292.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2021-08-20"
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# Immunosuppressant Medicines

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000650292

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## Summary

The procurement process for the supply of Immunosuppressant Medicines to NHS Scotland is managed by The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS). This tender is currently in the Award stage, having completed on 28th July 2021. The bid submission deadline was 24th May 2021, with the tender being part of an open procurement method, classified under the goods category. It covers delivery locations across Scotland and has a significant estimated contract value of £2,409,812. This framework is structured to allow up to five suppliers under an unranked multi-supplier framework.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in pharmaceuticals, specifically immunosuppressant medicines. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as larger companies with the capability to meet the stringent bidding criteria, including possessing valid UK Marketing Authorisations and relevant quality certifications, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Suppliers that can demonstrate strong logistics and pricing strategies are likely to thrive in this competitive environment.

## Notice

Supply of Immunosuppressant Medicines to NHS Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Immunosuppressant Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this framework as a unranked multi-supplier framework per line to a maximum of five (5) 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=AUG424933 |
| 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, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,967,928 |
| Lots value | £5,967,928 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,409,812 |

## 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 | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 11 |
| Supplier names | ACCORD-UK; ASTELLAS; CHIESI; DRUGSRUS; MYLAN; PFIZER; ROCHE PRODUCTS; SANDOZ; SELECTIVE SUPPLIES; TEVA; TILLOMED LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424933
- 21 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412590

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412590
  Immunosuppressant Medicines - Supply of Immunosuppressant Medicines to NHS Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424933
  Immunosuppressant Medicines - Supply of Immunosuppressant Medicines to NHS Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000650292
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

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