EU-wide tender
Conclusion of a non-exclusive discount agreement pursuant to § 130a para. 8 SGB V for the active substance colchicine, ATC M04AC01 for the period 01.08.2025 - 31.07.2027 (plus extension option 1x12 months)
Original title: Abschluss einer nicht-exklusiven Rabattvereinbarung nach § 130a Abs. 8 SGB V zum Wirkstoff Colchicin, ATC M04AC01 für die Zeit 01.08.2025 - 31.07.2027 (zzgl. Verlängerungsoption 1x12 Monate)
“Conclusion of a non-exclusive discount agreement pursuant to § 130a para. 8 SGB V for the active substance colchicine, ATC M04AC01 for the period 01.08.2025 - 31.07.2027 (plus extension option 1x12 months)” is a eu-wide public tender. Offers are due by Monday, 5 June 2028, in 582 days. Procedure: Open procedure, published EU-wide (above the EU thresholds).
- Deadline
- 5 June 2028, 582 days left, 12:00
- Published
- 17 June 2025
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice
- EU-wide (TED)
- Type of contract
- Supplies
- Estimated value
- not published
- Place of performance
- not stated
- Source, last checked
- TED, 1 November 2026
Contracting authority and documents
Contracting authority only with access
Original notice (German)Tender documents on the procurement platformIn short
DAK-Gesundheit concludes discount agreements for the active substance colchicine.
- Contracts are valid from 1 August 2025 to 31 July 2027 with an extension option.
- All pharmaceutical companies can join at any time under the same conditions.
- Offers must be submitted by email to [email protected].
- For joining, documents must be received by the 5th of the preceding month.
- The procedure ends upon conclusion of an exclusive contract under procurement law.
Summary made from the German notice and checked against it; the German original is authoritative.
Questions and answers
When is the deadline for offers?
Until Monday, 5 June 2028, 582 days left. The exact time and how to submit are in the original notice, which is authoritative.
In which language are the documents and the offer?
Expect German. The accepted languages are stated in the notice, and certificates in another language may have to be submitted with a translation.
Which rules apply?
German procurement law implementing the EU directives (GWB and VgV; for works VOB/A EU).
Is this tender open to foreign companies?
Yes. Because it is above the EU thresholds, the procedure follows the EU directives, which rule out discrimination by nationality. Suitability can first be shown with the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
Key points for a bid
The contract runs for 24 months. The notice links the tender documents directly.
Deadlines and dates
| Published | Tuesday, 17 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Monday, 5 June 2028, 12:00 |
| Tender validity ends (calculated) | Wednesday, 5 July 2028 |
Conditions stated in the notice
| Duration | 24 months |
|---|---|
| Framework agreement | no |
| Tender validity | 1 month after the deadline |
| Suitable for SMEs | not stated |
| Security deposit | not required |
| Legal basis | GWB and VgV (German law implementing the EU directives) |
Service by CPV code
- 33600000 Pharmaceutical products
Sources
Notice: TED, Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union, retrieved 1 November 2026. All information without guarantee; the original notice is authoritative.