Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2017-01-18
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: 39183163 GBP
Submission deadline: 2017-02-16
Award criteria: The most economic tender
EU fund: ESF

Technical requirements: This Invitation to Tender (ITT) is for the supply of Gastro-intestinal, Endocrine, Nutrition & Blood Generic Medicines to Health Boards across NHS Scotland.
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 Desferrioxamine Injections to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations. The Authority intends awarding all presentations within this lot to a single supplier.
Option to extend by a further two (2) periods of up to twelve (12) months each, each, 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.
The Supply of Macrogol Oral Powder and Solutions to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations. The Authority intends awarding each product lines as a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement and it is envisaged a maximum of 6 Suppliers will be awarded. Full details can be found within the ITT.
Option to extend by a further two (2) periods of up to twelve (12) months each, each, 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.
The Supply of Dexamethasone Injections to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations. The Authority intends awarding each product lines as a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement and it is envisaged a maximum of 6 Suppliers will be awarded. Full details can be found within the ITT.
Option to extend by a further two (2) periods of up to twelve (12) months each, each, 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.
The Supply of Mesalazine to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations. The Authority intends awarding each product lines as a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement and it is envisaged a maximum of 6 Suppliers will be awarded. Full details can be found within the ITT.
Option to extend by a further two (2) periods of up to twelve (12) months each, each, 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.
The supply of all other Gastro-intestinal, Endocrine, Nutrition & Blood Generic Medicines to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations. The Authority intends awarding each line within this lot to a single supplier. Full details can be found within the ITT.

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: 39183163