--- title: "NP43325a Raltegravir" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000791243" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000791243" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000791243.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000791243.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)" published: "2025-07-31" --- # NP43325a Raltegravir Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000791243 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000791243) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000791243.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the supply of Raltegravir 600mg tablets was conducted by The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), headquartered in Edinburgh. This tender falls under the health industry category and provides goods to regions across the UK, specifically Scotland. The contract was awarded through an open procedure and comprises a multi-supplier framework, with the award notice issued on 31st July 2025, covering a nine-month contract duration with an additional thirty-six-month extension option. Key stages of the procurement included the tender period ending on 3rd April 2025 and the awarding of the contract shortly thereafter. This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses within the pharmaceutical sector, especially those capable of supplying healthcare products on a large scale, such as Raltegravir tablets. The multi-supplier framework allows for up to four participants, enabling both large suppliers like Lupin Healthcare UK Ltd and SMEs such as Dr Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd to partake, thus fostering competition and diversification. Businesses that demonstrate solid logistics, competitive pricing, and sustainability credentials will be well-positioned to benefit from this framework agreement, which emphasises quality delivery and compliance with stringent healthcare and safety standards. Participants also have the opportunity to engage with NHS Scotland's Community Benefits Gateway, enhancing their corporate social responsibility endeavours. ## Notice Supply of Raltegravir 600mg tablets to NHS Scotland. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Supply of raltegravir 600mg tablets to NHS Scotland. The Authority awards this framework as a ranked multi-supplier framework to 4 Framework Participants. Full details of Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT (Invitation to Tender) documents. Renewal: This framework includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of thirty six (36) 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=JUL535969 | | 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 | 31 Jul 2025 | | Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 9 Jul 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,030,000 | | Lots value | £2,030,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £1,037,000 | ## 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 | 4 | | Supplier names | DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES (UK; LUPIN HEALTHCARE; MERCK SHARP & DOHME; VIATRIS UK HEALTHCARE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products ## Release History - 31 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535969 - 4 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525105 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525105 NP43325a Raltegravir - Supply of Raltegravir 600mg tablets to NHS Scotland. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535969 NP43325a Raltegravir - Supply of Raltegravir 600mg tablets to NHS Scotland. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics - http://www.publictenderscotland.publicconytactsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000791243 - https://scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/about-sheriff-courts - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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