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title: "NP35418 Contrast Media Agents"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000697355"
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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: "2022-06-29"
---

# NP35418 Contrast Media Agents

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000697355

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## Summary

The procurement process revolves around the NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), which is seeking suppliers for the contract titled "NP35418 Contrast Media Agents." This initiative falls within the healthcare industry, specifically concerning the supply of contrast media agents to NHS Scotland and HSC Trusts in Northern Ireland. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract active from 1st July 2022 to 30th June 2023. The estimated value of the contract is approximately £24,332,127. The relevant delivery locations include various entities constituted under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of medical goods, particularly those specialising in contrast media agents. Companies that have the capacity to meet the demands of NHS Scotland and the HSC Trusts would be well positioned to compete. Suppliers with experience in healthcare products and an ability to adapt to the regulatory requirements of the public sector are encouraged to participate, particularly as this contract aims to address unforeseen demands from the health sector, especially during challenging times like the Covid-19 pandemic.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This extension is for the supply of contrast media agents to NHS Scotland and the Health and Social Care (HSC) Trusts in Northern Ireland structured into eight (8) Lots: Lot 1 - Barium Based Contrast Agents Lot 2 - Ultrasound Contrast Agents Lot 3 - Macrocyclic Gadolinium Based Contrast Agents Lot 4 - Linear Gadolinium Based Contrast Agents Lot 5 - Non-ionic monomeric iodine-based contrast agents Lot 6 - Non-ionic dimeric Iodine based contrast agents Lot 7 - Non-ionic monomer Iomeprol contrast agent Lot 8 - Additional Iodine based contrast agents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452625 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2022 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £24,332,127 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| 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 | 5 |
| Supplier names | BAYER; BRACCO; GE HEALTHCARE; GUERBET LABORATORIES; LAMEPRO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products
- 33694000 - Diagnostic agents
- 33696000 - Reagents and contrast media
- 33696800 - X-ray contrast media

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - AwardUpdate - OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452625

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452625
  NP35418 Contrast Media Agents

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000697355
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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