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
- Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited SME, Fresenius Kabi Limited, Janssen-Cilag Ltd, Mercury Pharmaceuticals Limited SME, Roche Products Ltd, Brown and Burk, Lupin Healthcare UK Ltd, Accord Healthcare Ltd, Amarox Limited, AOP Orphan Ltd, Biocon Pharma UK Ltd, Celix Pharma Ltd. +22 more
- Value
- £64,103,740 across 10 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Pharmaceutical products (CPV 33600000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 085133-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date18 Dec 2025
- Published19 Dec 2025Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Supply of cytokine modulators (golimumab, tocilizumab, and etanercept) to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as an unranked multi supplier Framework Agreement per product line.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| NP49425 Generic and Biosimilar Transition Medicines: Cytokine Modulators (Golimumab, Tocilizumab, and Etanercept) | Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited SME, Fresenius Kabi Limited, Janssen-Cilag Ltd, Mercury Pharmaceuticals Limited SME, Roche Products Ltd | £26.5m |
| NP49425 Generic and Biosimilar Transition Medicines: Psychiatry and Neurology Medicines | Brown and Burk, Lupin Healthcare UK Ltd | £188k |
| NP49425 Generic and Biosimilar Transition Medicines: Cytokine Modulators (Omalizumab) | Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited SME, Mercury Pharmaceuticals Limited SME | £9.25m |
| NP49425 Generic and Biosimilar Transition Medicines: Gastrointestinal, Endocrine, Blood, and Multiple Sclerosis Medicines | Accord Healthcare Ltd, Amarox Limited, AOP Orphan Ltd, Biocon Pharma UK Ltd, Celix Pharma Ltd. +15 more | £3.59m |
| NP49425 Generic and Biosimilar Transition Medicines: Denosumab (Osteoporosis) and Ferric Carboxymaltose | Accord Healthcare Ltd, Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited SME, Dr Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd, Fresenius Kabi Limited, Gedeon Richter UK Ltd +6 more | £2.25m |
| NP49425 Generic and Biosimilar Transition Medicines: Apremilast | Accord Healthcare Ltd, Celix Pharma Ltd., STADA UK - Thornton & Ross, Teva UK Ltd | £664k |
| NP49425 Generic and Biosimilar Transition Medicines: Cardiovascular and Respiratory Medicines | Brown and Burk, Celix Pharma Ltd., CST Pharma Ltd, STADA UK - Thornton & Ross, Teva UK Ltd +2 more | £78,009 |
| NP49425 Generic and Biosimilar Transition Medicines: Nintedanib | Accord Healthcare Ltd, Celix Pharma Ltd., Dr Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd, Mercury Pharmaceuticals Limited SME, Teva UK Ltd +1 more | £1.4m |
| NP49425 Generic and Biosimilar Transition Medicines: Cancer Medicines (Group 1) | Accord Healthcare Ltd, Ferring Pharmaceuticals Limited, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd, Pfizer, STADA UK - Thornton & Ross +2 more | £1.93m |
| NP49425 Generic and Biosimilar Transition Medicines: Cancer Medicines (Group 2) | Accord Healthcare Ltd, Amgen Ltd, Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited SME, Dr Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd, Fresenius Kabi Limited +6 more | £18.2m |
About the suppliers
Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11685363).
Fresenius Kabi Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02182138).
Janssen-Cilag Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Mercury Pharmaceuticals Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02619880).
Roche Products Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00100674).
Accord Healthcare Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Amarox Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10997632).
AOP Orphan Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Biocon Pharma UK Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Celix Pharma Ltd.: every public contract they have won.
Chiesi Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02140985).
Dr Falk Pharma UK Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Dr Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Limited: every public contract they have won.
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05040260).
MSN Labs: every public contract they have won.
Perennial Pharma Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Serb SA: every public contract they have won.
STADA UK - Thornton & Ross: every public contract they have won.
Takeda UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03362680).
Teva UK Ltd: 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 01558756).
Wockhardt UK Limited: every public contract they have won.
Zydus Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Gedeon Richter UK Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04325685).
Samsung Bioepis Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Sandoz: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01547204).
Vifor Pharma UK Limited: every public contract they have won.
Zentiva UK: every public contract they have won.
Brown and Burk: every public contract they have won.
CST Pharma Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04212740).
Pfizer: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00526209).
Amgen Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Lupin Healthcare UK Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06925119).