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Romiplostim (Nplate®)

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

Buyer Contact Info

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: ruaridh.armitage@nhs.scot

Contact Telephone: +44 1312756000

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
5610178.0 GBP
Published
03 Oct 2025, 00:00
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
33600000
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Amgen Ltd
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland

Description

Supply of Romiplostim (NPlate®) 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=OCT540561

Link Title: Romiplostim (Nplate®)

Link Description: Supply of Romiplostim (NPlate®) to NHS Scotland.

Lots

Lot Description: Supply of Romiplostim (NPlate®) to NHS Scotland.

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Documents

Document Title: Romiplostim (Nplate®)

Document Description: Supply of Romiplostim (NPlate®) to NHS Scotland.

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