---
title: "NP47923b Tocilizumab"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000756867"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000756867.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)"
published: "2024-02-07"
---

# NP47923b Tocilizumab

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000756867

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) for the tender titled "NP47923b Tocilizumab" in the goods category. The procurement took place in Edinburgh, UK, with a completion date of 2024-02-07. The tender was awarded to Fresenius Kabi Limited and Roche Products Ltd. The main procurement method used was an open procedure, resulting in a contract worth GBP 28,546,929 being signed on 2024-01-11.

This tender for the supply of tocilizumab to NHS Scotland presents growth opportunities for businesses in the health industry. Companies, especially those with experience in supplying medical products to public bodies, would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The awarded contract signifies a significant business prospect, and interested parties should engage with The Common Services Agency to explore potential future opportunities within the framework agreement.

## Notice

Supply of tocilizumab to NHS Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of tocilizumab pre-filled pens/devices, pre-filled syringes and vials to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this framework as an unranked multi-supplier framework per product line to two (2) Framework Participants.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB498155 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £28,546,929 |

## 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | FRESENIUS KABI; ROCHE PRODUCTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB498155

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB498155
  NP47923b Tocilizumab - Supply of tocilizumab to NHS Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000756867

## Provenance

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