EU-wide tender
Discount agreements for medicinal products from 01.03.2026 for various active substances under an open-house procedure
Original title: Arzneimittel-Rabattverträge ab 01.03.2026 zu diversen Wirkstoffen im Rahmen eines Open-House-Verfahrens
EU-wide public tender in Germany: “Discount agreements for medicinal products from 01.03.2026 for various active substances under an open-house procedure” in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The deadline for offers is Monday, 3 January 2028, in 428 days. Procedure: Open procedure, published EU-wide (above the EU thresholds).
- Deadline
- 3 January 2028, 428 days left, 17:00
- Published
- 14 January 2026
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice
- EU-wide (TED)
- Type of contract
- Supplies
- Estimated value
- not published
- Place of performance
- Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia
- 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
Discount agreements for medicinal products with specific active substances are offered to pharmaceutical companies.
- Contracts according to Paragraph 130a SGB V for active substances
- Earliest start date is the first of March 2026
- Maximum term of 24 months
- Uniform contract conditions and access procedures
- Open procedure for all suitable companies
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, 3 January 2028, 428 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).
Where is the contract performed?
The place of performance is Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
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).
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.
Timeline
| Published | Wednesday, 14 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Monday, 3 January 2028, 17:00 |
| Tender validity ends (calculated) | Sunday, 23 December 2029 |
| Start of performance | Sunday, 1 March 2026 |
| End of performance | Tuesday, 29 February 2028 |
Contract and procedure
| Framework agreement | no |
|---|---|
| Tender validity | 24 months after the deadline |
| Suitable for SMEs | not stated |
| Security deposit | not required |
| Legal basis | GWB and VgV (German law implementing the EU directives) |
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Sources
Notice: TED, Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union, retrieved 1 November 2026. All information without guarantee; the original notice is authoritative.