Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2017-09-05
Buyer: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (‘the Authority’)
Country: UK
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 33600000: Pharmaceutical products
Estimated value: 30788325 GBP
Submission deadline: 2017-10-03
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Supply of Analgesics and Anaesthetics, Musculoskeletal and Joint Disease 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.
The Supply of Oxycodone 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.
Supply of Baclofen Intrathecal 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 Oxycodone Hydrochloride Prolonged Release Tablets to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations. The Authority intends awarding each product line as a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement. 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 Buprenorphine Patches to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations. The Authority intends awarding each product line as a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement. 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 Fentanyl Tablets (Sublingual) to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations. The Authority intends awarding each product line as a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement. It is envisaged a maximum of 6 Suppliers will be awarded. 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: 30788325