Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2017-04-15
Buyer: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (‘the Authority’)
Country: UK
Region: SCOTLAND
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 33600000: Pharmaceutical products
Estimated value: 609640 GBP
Submission deadline: 2017-05-16
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: This Framework Agreement is for the supply of Licensed and Unlicensed Compounded Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition to NHS Scotland.
The Goods have been split into three (3) categories, each of which is identified as a ‘Lot’. Full details of each Lot is contained in section II.2 of this notice.
Lipid Emulsion (SMOF or equivalent) (75ml) to include Solivito N (or equivalent) (5ml) and Vitlipid Infant (or equivalent) (20ml)
All entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Services (Scotland) Act 1978, and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to New Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014.
Supply of Unlicensed Compounded Lipid Emulsion (SMOF or equivalent) (75ml) to include Solivito N (or equivalent) (5ml) and Vitlipid Infant (or equivalent) (20ml) to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends awarding as a single-supplier framework for the Lot. Full details can be found within the ITT.
Option to extend by two (2) further period of up to twelve (12) 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.
All entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Services (Scotland) Act 1978, and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to New Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014.
Supply of Licensed Bags containing Glucose 50 %, Amino Acids 5.9 % and Lipid 12.5 % emulsion (Numeta or equivalent) in 2 presentations to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends awarding a single-supplier framework agreement for the Lot. Full details can be found within the ITT.
Option to extend by two (2) further periods of up to twelve (12) 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.
All entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Services (Scotland) Act 1978, and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to New Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014.
Supply of four Unlicensed Compounded Bags to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends awarding a single-supplier framework agreement for the Lot.
Option to extend by two (2) further periods of up to twelve (12) 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.
Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in breach of any of the situation referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
(a) Potential Framework Participants must be able to demonstrate the existence of a valid and current UK Marketing Authorisation or EMA Marketing Authorisation that has been approved by approved by the MHRA for all tendered Medicines at the date of submission of the tender.
(a) Potential Framework Participants must be able to demonstrate the existence of a valid manufacturer's Licence (specials) MS for all tendered Medicines at the date of submission of the tender.

Eligibility requirements: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in breach of any of the situation referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Award value: 609640