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title: "NP43324 HIV Generic Medicines"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000753679"
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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: "2024-04-18"
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# NP43324 HIV Generic Medicines

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000753679

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## Summary

The buying organization, The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS), located in Edinburgh, UK, has awarded a contract for the supply of HIV Generic Medicines. The procurement process was completed on 18th April 2024 under the "goods" category. The contract has been awarded to multiple large-scale suppliers, including Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd, Janssen-Cilag Ltd, Merck Sharp & Dohme UK Ltd, and Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd. The total contract value is £4,296,813. The suppliers were selected based on a quality criterion of 5 and a price criterion of 95. The contract involves delivering the medicines to various entities within the NHS Scotland framework.

This tender for the supply of HIV Generic Medicines by NHS National Services Scotland presents significant business growth opportunities for large-scale pharmaceutical companies. Companies with expertise in supplying pharmaceutical products on a large scale and meeting stringent quality and pricing criteria would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The open procurement method allows for fair competition among suppliers, with an emphasis on quality logistics and competitive pricing to secure the supply of essential medicines to NHS Scotland and its integrated joint boards.

## Notice

Supply of HIV Generic Medicines to NHS Scotland.

### Lot Information

Generic Medicines

Supply of HIV Generic Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this framework as a single-supplier framework per product line.

Renewal: This framework includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall 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.

Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil

Supply of Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil to NHS Scotland. The authority intends to award this framework as a ranked multi-supplier framework to a maximum of five (5) 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.

Generic Medicines (Ranked)

Supply of Generic Medicines to NHS Scotland. The authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi-supplier framework per line to a maximum of three (3) 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503358 |
| 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 | 18 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,661,016 |
| Lots value | £7,661,004 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £6,105,367 |

## 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 | 8 |
| Supplier names | DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES (UK; GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS EUROPE; JANSSEN-CILAG; LUPIN (EUROPE; MERCK SHARP & DOHME; SUN PHARMACEUTICALS; TEVA; VIATRIS UK HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503358
- 9 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN495991

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN495991
  NP43324 HIV Generic Medicines - Supply of HIV Generic Medicines to NHS Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503358
  NP43324 HIV Generic Medicines - Supply of HIV Generic Medicines to NHS Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000753679
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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