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# Psychiatry Generic Medicines

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/psychiatry-generic-medicines-ocds-h6vhtk-02b2fa). 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"): "Psychiatry Generic Medicines". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £14,920,581. 7 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Jun 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):** £14,920,581 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 June 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 7
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Pharmaceutical products
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02b2fa`

## 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/psychiatry-generic-medicines-ocds-h6vhtk-02b2fa#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/psychiatry-generic-medicines-ocds-h6vhtk-02b2fa#participate

## Description
This Framework Agreement is for the supply of Psychiatry Generic Medicines to health boards across NHS Scotland. The Goods have been split into seven (7) categories, each of which is identified as a "Lot". Full details of each Lot is contained in section II.2 of this notice.

## Lots (7)
### Lot 1: Carbamazepine tablets, suppositories, modified release tablets and liquid
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £467,103
- **Description:** Supply of Carbamazepine tablets, suppositories, modified release tablets and liquid to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations.  The Authority has awarded each product line as a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement on a line by line basis to ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lamotrigine tablets and dispersible tablets
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £210,840
- **Description:** Supply of Lamotrigine tablets and dispersible tablets to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations. The Authority has awarded each product line as a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement on a line by line basis to five (5) suppliers.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Sodium Valproate tablets, modified release tablets, capsules and granules, injection, solution, liquid and syrup
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £464,652
- **Description:** Supply of Sodium Valproate tablets, modified release tablets, capsules and granules, injection, solution, liquid and syrup to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations.  The Authority has awarded each product line as a multi-supplier unranked framewor...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Levodopa/Carbidopa/Entacapone film coated tablets
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £3,429
- **Description:** Supply of Levodopa/Carbidopa/Entacapone film coated tablets  to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations.  The Authority has awarded each product line as a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement on a line by line basis to two (2) suppliers.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, tablets and ampoules
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £106,626
- **Description:** Supply of Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, tablets and ampoules to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations.  The Authority has awarded each product line as a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement on a line by line basis to three (3) suppliers.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: Midazolam Oromucosal solution pre-filled oral syringes
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £222,003
- **Description:** Supply of Midazolam Oromucosal solution pre-filled oral syringes to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations.  The Authority has not awarded any products within this Lot.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 7: All other Psychiatry Generic Medicines
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £13,445,928
- **Description:** Supply of All other Psychiatry Generic Medicines to NHS Scotland in a range of presentations.  The Authority has awarded each product line within this lot to a single supplier.

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (7)
- **Award:** Midazolam Oromucosal solution pre-filled oral syringes (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `021821-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Carbamazepine tablets, suppositories, modified release tablets and liquid (active)
  - Award id: `021821-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Accord-UK Ltd, Medreich PLC, Selective Supplies Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-121965`, `GB-FTS-170599`, `GB-FTS-4567`
  - Value: £55,530 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lamotrigine tablets and dispersible tablets (active)
  - Award id: `021821-2021-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Accord-UK Ltd, CST Pharma Ltd, GlaxoSmithKline (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-121965`, `GB-FTS-26343`, `GB-FTS-11330`, `GB-FTS-4567`, `GB-FTS-93451`
  - Value: £142,926 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Sodium Valproate tablets, modified release tablets, capsules and granules, injection, solution, liquid and syrup (active)
  - Award id: `021821-2021-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Aventis Pharma Ltd Trading As Sanofi, DRUGSRUS LTD, Desitin Pharma Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-11331`, `GB-FTS-4562`, `GB-FTS-40754`, `GB-FTS-4564`, `GB-FTS-95761`
  - Value: £360,753 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Levodopa/Carbidopa/Entacapone film coated tablets (active)
  - Award id: `021821-2021-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Accord-UK Ltd, Teva UK Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-121965`, `GB-FTS-93451`
  - Value: £5,820 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, tablets and ampoules (active)
  - Award id: `021821-2021-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Accord-UK Ltd, Consilient Health Ltd, DRUGSRUS LTD (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-121965`, `GB-FTS-4548`, `GB-FTS-4562`, `GB-FTS-11329`, `GB-FTS-57454`, `GB-FTS-4567`, `GB-FTS-93451`
  - Value: £46,167 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** All other Psychiatry Generic Medicines (active)
  - Award id: `021821-2021-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Accord-UK Ltd, Aspire Pharma Ltd, Aventis Pharma Ltd Trading As Sanofi (+29 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-121965`, `GB-FTS-11333`, `GB-FTS-11331`, `GB-FTS-88173`, `GB-FTS-4548`, `GB-FTS-4562`, `GB-FTS-40754`, `GB-FTS-80783`, `GB-FTS-72168`, `GB-FTS-11344`, `GB-FTS-3467`, `GB-FTS-43428`, `GB-FTS-4564`, `GB-FTS-4565`, `GB-FTS-170599`, `GB-FTS-11329`, `GB-FTS-146753`, `GB-FTS-80784`, `GB-FTS-26342`, `GB-FTS-57454`, `GB-FTS-186850`, `GB-FTS-3470`, `GB-FTS-182203`, `GB-FTS-95765`, `GB-FTS-4567`, `GB-FTS-40747`, `GB-FTS-93451`, `GB-FTS-7487`, `GB-FTS-46262`, `GB-FTS-95761`, `GB-FTS-4557`, `GB-FTS-26341`
  - Value: £6,106,317 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (6)
- **Contract:** Carbamazepine tablets, suppositories, modified release tablets and liquid (active)
  - Signed Value: £55,530
  - Signed Date: 01/08/2021

- **Contract:** Lamotrigine tablets and dispersible tablets (active)
  - Signed Value: £142,926
  - Signed Date: 01/08/2021

- **Contract:** Sodium Valproate tablets, modified release tablets, capsules and granules, injection, solution, liquid and syrup (active)
  - Signed Value: £360,753
  - Signed Date: 01/08/2021

- **Contract:** Levodopa/Carbidopa/Entacapone film coated tablets (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,820
  - Signed Date: 01/08/2021

- **Contract:** Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, tablets and ampoules (active)
  - Signed Value: £46,167
  - Signed Date: 01/08/2021

- **Contract:** All other Psychiatry Generic Medicines (active)
  - Signed Value: £6,106,317
  - Signed Date: 01/08/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F021821-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-09-03T08:05:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T08:55:34.651Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02b2fa