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title: "NP90323(a) Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines (Botox(r))"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000743017"
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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: "2023-11-17"
---

# NP90323(a) Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines (Botox(r))

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000743017

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) completed a procurement process for the supply of Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines to NHS Scotland under the title "NP90323(a) Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines (Botox®)". The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was awarded to AbbVie Ltd, and the contract value is £8,051,564. The procurement process took place in Edinburgh, UK, and the key deadline for this contract was the signing date on 24th October 2023.

This tender opportunity for supplying Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines to NHS Scotland could benefit large-scale businesses in the health industry. The procurement method employed involved an award procedure without prior publication, providing exclusive rights for the contracted supplier. Businesses interested in supplying goods in the health sector and meeting the specific product requirements would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to ensure a consistent supply of essential medicines to support NHS services in Scotland.

## Notice

Supply of Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines(Botox(r)) to NHS Scotland: NP90323(a): Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection 50-unit vial/ Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection 100-unit vial/ Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection 200-unit vial (Botox(r))

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Framework Agreement is for the supply of Botulinum Toxin Type A (Botox(r)) to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this framework as a Single supplier framework agreement to one (1) Framework Participant.

### Procurement Information

The medicine to be awarded to the framework agreement is protected by exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights, in line with Regulation 33(1)(b)(iii) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492891 |
| 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 | 17 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £8,051,564 |

## 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABBVIE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492891
- 4 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489709

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489709
  NP90323(a) Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines (Botox(r)) - Supply of Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines(Botox(r)) to NHS Scotland: NP90323(a): Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection 50-unit vial/ Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection 100-unit vial/ Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection 200-unit vial (Botox(r))
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492891
  NP90323(a) Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines (Botox(r)) - Supply of Botulinum Toxin Type A Medicines(Botox(r)) to NHS Scotland: NP90323(a): Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection 50-unit vial/ Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection 100-unit vial/ Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection 200-unit vial (Botox(r))

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000743017
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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