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title: "HIV Medicines"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000819080"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS PUBLIC SERVICES DELIVERY SCOTLAND) (PSD SCOTLAND)"
published: "2026-05-07"
---

# HIV Medicines

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS PUBLIC SERVICES DELIVERY SCOTLAND) (PSD SCOTLAND)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000819080

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by The Common Services Agency, also known as Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSD Scotland), involves the supply of HIV medicines to NHS Scotland. This contract is classified under the health category, covering regions constituted by the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978. The procurement procedure adopted was open, following an open procedure method. This contract, identified by the title "HIV Medicines" with ID NP43326, reached its award stage, with the contract being signed on 17 April 2026. The procurement primarily involves two lots: Generic HIV Medicines and Branded HIV Medicines, both aimed at providing essential health goods to various entities within Scotland.

This procurement presents significant business opportunities, particularly for large-scale pharmaceutical suppliers. Companies involved in the supply of generic and branded HIV medicines can leverage this contract to expand their reach within the public health sector in Scotland. With a total contract value exceeding £82 million, this framework agreement allows selected suppliers to secure long-term engagements, fostering growth and stability in their operations. The procurement criteria focusing on logistics and price create competitive yet rewarding avenues for businesses adept in pharmaceutical logistics and efficient pricing models. Large enterprises with robust supply chains and a focus on quality assurance are best positioned to benefit from and contribute to this procurement initiative.

## Notice

Supply of HIV Medicines to NHS Scotland

### Lot Information

Generic HIV Medicines

Supply of generic HIV medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority awards this Lot as a ranked multi-supplier framework per product line to a maximum of four (4) Framework Participants.

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

Branded HIV Medicines

Supply of branded HIV medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority awards this Lot as a single supplier framework per product line. NOTE: Biktarvy and Genvoya are awarded as unranked multi supplier framework agreements to a maximum of two (2) Framework Participants.

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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555393 |
| 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 | 7 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £89,900,000 |
| Lots value | £89,690,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £82,705,416 |

## 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 PUBLIC SERVICES DELIVERY SCOTLAND) (PSD SCOTLAND) |
| Additional buyers | 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 | 14 |
| Supplier names | AMAROX; CST PHARMA; DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES (UK; GILEAD SCIENCES; GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS EUROPE; JANSSEN-CILAG; LUPIN HEALTHCARE; MERCK SHARP & DOHME; MILPHARM; MSN LABS; ORIFARM; SUN PHARMA; VIATRIS UK HEALTHCARE; VIIV HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 7 May 2026 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555393
- 5 Jan 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN546436

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN546436
  HIV Medicines - Supply of HIV Medicines to NHS Scotland
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555393
  HIV Medicines - Supply of HIV Medicines to NHS Scotland

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://publicservicesdelivery.scot/about/procurement/
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000819080
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

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