Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS") · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- Biogen Idec Ltd, Merck Serono Limited, Orifarm UK, Sandoz Ltd SME, Teva UK Limited, Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd SME, Ranbaxy UK Ltd SME, STADA UK - Thornton & Ross
- Value
- £48,571,280 across 2 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Pharmaceutical products (CPV 33600000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 018635-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date9 Apr 2025
- Published2 May 2025Published 23 days after the contract date
Description
Supply of glatiramer acetate solution for injection pre-filled syringes, interferon beta-1a, cladribine tablets, ozanimod capsules, and natalizumab to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as an unranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per line to six (6) Framework Participants. Full details of Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT (Invitation to Tender) documents.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| NP47825 Multiple Sclerosis Medicines: Glatiramer acetate solution for injection pre-filled syringes, interferon beta-1a, cladribine tablets, ozanimod capsules, and natalizumab | Biogen Idec Ltd, Merck Serono Limited, Orifarm UK, Sandoz Ltd SME, Teva UK Limited +1 more | £48m |
| NP47825 Multiple Sclerosis Medicines: Fingolimod capsules, teriflunomide tablets, and dimethyl fumarate capsules | Ranbaxy UK Ltd SME, STADA UK - Thornton & Ross, Teva UK Limited | £602k |
About the suppliers
Biogen Idec Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01497267).
Merck Serono Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00990823).
Orifarm UK: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10015046).
Sandoz Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01547204).
Teva UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00302461).
Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09189103).
Ranbaxy UK Ltd: every public contract they have won.
STADA UK - Thornton & Ross: every public contract they have won.