Buyer Name: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
Buyer Address: 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, UKM, EH12 9EB
Contact Email: nss.ssgovernance@nhs.scot
Contact Telephone: +44 1312756000
Branded and Biosimilar Ophthalmology
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
9272932.0 GBP
9272932.0 GBP
Published
24 Nov 2025, 00:00
24 Nov 2025, 00:00
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
n/a
Contract End
n/a
n/a
Category
goods
goods
CPV
33600000
33600000
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
Bayer Plc, Mercury Pharmaceuticals Limited, Teva UK Ltd, Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited, MD Biologics, Sandoz, Biogen Idec Ltd
Bayer Plc, Mercury Pharmaceuticals Limited, Teva UK Ltd, Celltrion Healthcare United Kingdom Limited, MD Biologics, Sandoz, Biogen Idec Ltd
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland
Open Public Contracts Scotland
Description
Supply of Branded and Biosimilar Ophthalmology to NHS Scotland.
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Opportunity Context
More Information Links
External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV544192
Link Title: Branded and Biosimilar Ophthalmology
Link Description: Supply of Branded and Biosimilar Ophthalmology to NHS Scotland.
Lots
Lot Title: Aflibercept (Eylea®)
Lot Description: Supply of Aflibercept (Eylea®) vials and Pre-filled Syringes to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Framework as a single supplier framework to a single Framework Participant.
Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Logistics
Lot Title: Aflibercept Biosimilar
Lot Description: Supply of Aflibercept Biosimilar vials and Pre-filled Syringes to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Framework as an unranked multi- supplier framework to five (5) Framework Participants.
Lot 2 Status: complete
Lot 2 Has Options: No
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Logistcics
Lot Title: Ranibizumab vials and Pre-filled Syringes
Lot Description: Supply of Ranibizumab Branded and Biosimilar vials and Pre-filled Syringes to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Framework as an unranked multi- supplier framework to two (2) Framework Participants.
Lot 3 Status: complete
Lot 3 Has Options: No
Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Logistics
Lot Title: Faricimab (Vabysmo®)
Lot Description: Supply of Faricimab vials and Pre-filled Syringes to NHS Scotland. The Authority has not awarded this Framework to any suppliers.
Lot 4 Status: complete
Lot 4 Has Options: No
Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Logistics
Documents
Document Title: Branded and Biosimilar Ophthalmology
Document Description: Supply of Branded and Biosimilar Ophthalmology to NHS Scotland.
Contracts
Contract Title: Aflibercept (Eylea®)
Contract Title: Aflibercept Biosimilar
Contract Title: Ranibizumab vials and Pre-filled Syringes
Awards
Award Title: Faricimab (Vabysmo®)
Award Title: Aflibercept (Eylea®)
Award Title: Aflibercept Biosimilar
Award Title: Ranibizumab vials and Pre-filled Syringes
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