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title: "Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents & Intravenous Iron"
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# Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents & Intravenous Iron

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/erythropoietin-stimulating-agents-intravenous-iron-ocds-h6vhtk-02ccf4). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS"): "Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents & Intravenous Iron". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £19,951,683. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-common-services-agency-more-commonly-known-as-nhs-nation-GB-FTS-322)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £19,951,683 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 August 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Pharmaceutical products
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02ccf4`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/erythropoietin-stimulating-agents-intravenous-iron-ocds-h6vhtk-02ccf4#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/erythropoietin-stimulating-agents-intravenous-iron-ocds-h6vhtk-02ccf4#participate

## Description
Supply of Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents & Intravenous Iron to NHS Scotland.  The Goods have been split into two (2) categories, each of which are identified as a “Lot”. Full details of each Lot are contained in section II.2 of this notice.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Intravenous Iron
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £11,676,683
- **Description:** Supply of Intravenous Iron to NHS Scotland.  The Authority has awarded this Lot as a single supplier framework per line.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £8,275,000
- **Description:** Supply of Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents to NHS Scotland.  The Authority has awarded this Lot as a single supplier framework per line.

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Intravenous Iron (active)
  - Award id: `027774-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Pharmacosmos UK Ltd, Vifor Pharma UK Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-33718`, `GB-FTS-155669`
  - Value: £11,676,680 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents (active)
  - Award id: `027774-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Pfizer Limited, Roche Products Ltd, amgen ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-169820`, `GB-FTS-57454`, `GB-FTS-3470`
  - Value: £8,054,920 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Intravenous Iron (active)
  - Signed Value: £11,676,680
  - Signed Date: 11/10/2021

- **Contract:** Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents (active)
  - Signed Value: £8,054,920
  - Signed Date: 11/10/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027774-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-11-05T08:55:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T18:11:24.130Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02ccf4