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Contraceptive Medicines

Awarded to Bayer Plc, Gedeon Richter UK Ltd, Lupin Healthcare UK Ltd +4 more

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)(buyer)

Published
Published 10 February 2026
Deadline
Closed 12 March 2026

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Overview

Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSDS) has awarded a framework agreement for the supply of contraceptive medicines to NHS Scotland health boards, split into five lots. The contract was awarded on 5 July 2026 to seven suppliers: Bayer Plc, Gedeon Richter UK Ltd, Lupin Healthcare UK Ltd, Morningside Pharmaceuticals Limited, Organon Pharma (UK) Ltd, Pfizer Ltd, and Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd for a value of £11.4 million.

Contracting authority

  • The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

    Buyer

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  • The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSDS)

    Buyer

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Authority website ↗

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Lots (5)

  • Oral Contraceptive Tablets

    Supply of Oral Contraceptive Tablets to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a Unranked Multi-Supplier Framework on Line-by-Line Basis. Full details of Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT documents.

    £695,296Won by Lupin Healthcare UK LtdWon by Morningside Pharmaceuticals LimitedWon by Organon Pharma (UK) Ltd.Won by Pfizer LtdWon by Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd
  • Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device

    Supply of Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a Unranked Multi-Supplier Framework on Line-by-Line Basis. Full details of Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT documents.

    £7,842,402Won by Bayer PlcWon by Gedeon Richter UK Ltd
  • Contraceptives Implants

    Supply of Contraceptives Implants to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a Single Supplier Framework on Line-by-Line Basis. Full details of Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT documents.

    £5,752,914Won by Organon Pharma (UK) Ltd.
  • Contraceptives Injections

    Supply of Contraceptives Injections to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a Single Supplier Framework on Line-by-Line Basis. Full details of Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT documents.

    £365,739Won by Pfizer Ltd
  • All Other Contraceptive Products

    Supply of All Other Contraceptive Products to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this Lot as a Single Supplier Framework on Line-by-Line Basis. Full details of Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT documents.

    £366,109

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£12,017,956
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
10 February 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Pharmaceutical products

Award outcome

Awarded value
£11,431,058
Award date
5 July 2026
Contract period
— → 24 June 2028
Winners
  • Bayer Plc
  • Gedeon Richter UK Ltd
  • Lupin Healthcare UK Ltd
  • Morningside Pharmaceuticals Limited
  • Organon Pharma (UK) Ltd.
  • Pfizer Ltd
  • Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    13 August 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    10 February 2026

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