Awarded contract

NP31325 Parenteral Nutrition Products

Details

Buyer: NHS National Services Scotland
Supplier(s): 4 suppliers
B. BRAUN MEDICAL LIMITED
Baxter Healthcare Ltd
FRESENIUS KABI LIMITED
ITH Pharma
Value: £12,134,736
Topic: Pharmaceutical products
Published: 24 October 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Supply of Parenteral Nutrition Products for Adult, Paediatric and Neonatal Patients within NHS Scotland. Lot 1: Parenteral Nutrition Components Supply of Parenteral Nutrition Components to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a unranked multi-supplier framework per line to three (3) Framework Participants. Lot 2: Licensed Multi-Chamber Parenteral Nutrition Bags (Adults and Paediatrics) Supply of Licensed Multi-Chamber Parenteral Nutrition Bags (Adults and Paediatrics) to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a unranked multi-supplier framework per line to three (3) Framework Participants. Lot 3: Unlicensed Compounded Muti-Chamber Parenteral Nutrition Bags (Adults and Paediatrics) Supply of Unlicensed Compounded Muti-Chamber Parenteral Nutrition Bags (Adults and Paediatrics) to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a unranked multi-supplier framework per line to three (3) Framework Participants. Lot 4: Unlicensed Compounded Parenteral Nutrition Bags for Neonates Supply of Unlicensed Compounded Parenteral Nutrition Bags for Neonates to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a unranked multi-supplier framework per line to one (1) Framework Participant. Lot 5: Unlicensed Lipid Emulsion Parenteral Nutrition Bags with Vitamins for Neonates Supply of Unlicensed Lipid Emulsion Parenteral Nutrition Bags with Vitamins for Neonates to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a unranked multi-supplier framework per line to one (1) Framework Participant. Lot 6: Parenteral Nutrition Consumables Supply of Parenteral Nutrition Consumables to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as a unranked multi-supplier framework per line to three (3) Framework Participants.

Timeline

Completed: Award date7 October 2025
Completed: Award published24 October 2025
Current notice

About the buyer

NHS National Services Scotland is a national healthcare body serving NHS Scotland, and its National Procurement arm is Scotland's largest procurement organisation. Tenders are advertised on Public Contracts Scotland under the buyer name Common Services Agency. Suppliers apply for those tenders to get onto a national framework. Each contract record on the register names the framework, its dates, the winning suppliers and the National Procurement contract owner. The National Distribution Service then delivers stock to hospital wards and community centres across NHS Scotland. Innovative products can be submitted through an online innovation portal.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of NHS National Services Scotland's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, IT services and transport equipment.

Relevant CPV codes

33600000 · Pharmaceutical products
33692200 · Parenteral nutrition products

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-national-services-scotland.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-national-services-scotland.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-national-services-scotland.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-national-services-scotland.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-national-services-scotland.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-national-services-scotland.gov