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title: "NP49426a Transition Medicines"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS PUBLIC SERVICES DELIVERY SCOTLAND) (PSD SCOTLAND)"
published: "2026-05-20"
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# NP49426a Transition Medicines

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS PUBLIC SERVICES DELIVERY SCOTLAND) (PSD SCOTLAND)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000832157

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, known as Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSD Scotland), is seeking suppliers for the provision of transition medicines to NHS Scotland. This tender, titled "NP49426a Transition Medicines," falls under the Health industry category and is managed from their office located in Edinburgh. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage with a submission deadline set for 22nd June 2026. Bidders can submit their proposals electronically through the provided portal. The open procedure used in this process underscores transparency and competitive access for all potential suppliers.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the pharmaceutical sector to grow their presence within the public health services market in Scotland. With an estimated contract value of £61,847,781, this tender is suitable for suppliers experienced in providing a range of medical supplies, from respiratory and cardiovascular medicines to cancer treatments. Companies with a strong track record in supply chain management and competitive pricing will be advantageous in securing a place within this framework agreement, especially given the emphasis on quality and price as award criteria. Additionally, there is a focus on community benefits, offering opportunities for businesses to contribute to societal goals while fulfilling contract obligations. This is suitable for both large pharmaceutical companies and specialised suppliers capable of meeting the demand for diverse medicinal requirements.

## Notice

Supply of Transition Medicines to NHS Scotland.

### Lot Information

RSV Immunisations

Supply of RSV Monoclonal Antibody Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as an unranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement 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.

Skin Medicines

Supply of skin medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of thirty-three (33) 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.

Analgesics, Anaesthetics & MSD Generics

Supply of Analgesics, Anaesthetics & MSD Generics medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of thirty-two (32) 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.

Psychiatry and Neurology Medicines

Supply of Psychiatry and Neurology Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of twenty-two (22) 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.

Cancer Medicines

Supply of Cancer Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of forty-one (41) 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.

Gastrointestinal, Endocrine, Nutrition, Blood Medicines

Supply of Gastrointestinal, Endocrine, Nutrition, Blood Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement 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.

Antimicrobial and Genitourinary Medicines

Supply of Antimicrobial and Genitourinary Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of fifteen (15) 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.

Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and HIV Medicines

Supply of Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and HIV Medicines to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a ranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of thirty-one (31) 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=MAY556209 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £61,847,781 |
| Lots value | £78,933,168 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS PUBLIC SERVICES DELIVERY SCOTLAND) (PSD SCOTLAND) |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 20 May 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556209

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556209
  NP49426a Transition Medicines - Supply of Transition Medicines to NHS Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://publicservicesdelivery.scot/about/procurement/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000832157
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.nss.nhs.scot/procurement-and-logistics/sustainability/access-our-community-benefit-gateway/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

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