EU-wide tender

Conclusion of a non-exclusive discount agreement pursuant to Section 130a (8) SGB V for the active substance interferon beta-1b, ATC L03AB08 for the period 01.04.2026 - 31.03.2028

Original title: Abschluss einer nicht-exklusiven Rabattvereinbarung nach § 130a Abs. 8 SGB V zum Wirkstoff Interferon beta-1b, ATC L03AB08 für die Zeit 01.04.2026 - 31.03.2028

EU-wide public tender in Germany: “Conclusion of a non-exclusive discount agreement pursuant to Section 130a (8) SGB V for the active substance interferon beta-1b, ATC L03AB08 for the period 01.04.2026 - 31.03.2028”. The deadline for offers is Saturday, 5 February 2028, in 461 days. Procedure: Open procedure, published EU-wide (above the EU thresholds).

Deadline: 5 February 2028, 461 days left, 12:00
Published: 18 February 2026
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 platform

In short

DAK-Gesundheit is concluding a discount agreement for a medicinal product.

Discount agreement for the active substance interferon beta-1b.
Contract term from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028.
Conclusion of or accession to the agreement is possible at any time under the same conditions.
Offers must be submitted by email.
Documents are available on an online portal.

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 Saturday, 5 February 2028, 461 days left. The exact time and how to submit are in the original notice, which is authoritative.

Which rules apply?

German procurement law implementing the EU directives (GWB and VgV; for works VOB/A EU).

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.

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).

What stands out

The contract runs for 24 months. The notice links the tender documents directly.

Deadlines and dates

Published	Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Deadline	Saturday, 5 February 2028, 12:00
Tender validity ends (calculated)	Monday, 6 March 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

German version

Sources

Notice: TED, Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union, retrieved 1 November 2026. All information without guarantee; the original notice is authoritative.