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NP46225 Nicotine Replacement Therapy Products

Awarded to Dr Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd, MK Medicals (UK), PHARMACEUTICALS DIRECT LTD +1 more

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

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Published 2 March 2026

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Overview

NHS National Services Scotland has awarded a contract for the supply of Nicotine Replacement Therapy Products to Dr Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd, MK Medicals (UK), Pharmaceuticals Direct Ltd, and Perrigo UK & Ireland. The contract, valued at £18.6 million, was awarded on 24 February 2026 and is now complete.

Contracting authority

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

    Buyer

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Lots (4)

  • NRT Patches

    Supply of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) products in the form of patches to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a ranked multi-supplier framework per Lot to four (4) Framework Participants.

    Won by MK Medicals (UK)Won by Dr Reddy's Laboratories (UK) LtdWon by Perrigo UK & IrelandWon by PHARMACEUTICALS DIRECT LTD
  • Oral NRT Products (Gum, Lozenges, Tablets)

    Supply of oral nicotine replacement therapy products in the form of chewing gum, lozenges and tablets to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a unranked multi supplier framework per line to four (4) Framework Participants.

    Won by Dr Reddy's Laboratories (UK) LtdWon by MK Medicals (UK)Won by Perrigo UK & IrelandWon by PHARMACEUTICALS DIRECT LTD
  • NRT Inhalators

    Supply of nicotine replacement therapy products in the form of inhalators to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a unranked multi-supplier framework per line to two (2) Framework Participants.

    Won by MK Medicals (UK)Won by PHARMACEUTICALS DIRECT LTD
  • NRT Mouth and Nasal Sprays

    Supply of nicotine replacement therapy products in the form of mouth and nasal sprays to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a unranked multi-supplier framework per line to three (3) Framework Participants.

    Won by Dr Reddy's Laboratories (UK) LtdWon by MK Medicals (UK)Won by PHARMACEUTICALS DIRECT LTD

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Contract signed
Category
Goods
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
2 March 2026
Classification (CPV)
Pharmaceutical productsNicotine substitutes

Award outcome

Awarded value
£18,622,632
Award date
24 February 2026
Winners
  • Dr Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd
  • MK Medicals (UK)
  • PHARMACEUTICALS DIRECT LTD
  • Perrigo UK & Ireland

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  1. Contract

    2 March 2026

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