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Conclusion of a non-exclusive discount agreement pursuant to § 130a para. 8 SGB V for medicinal products containing the active substance nadroparin (ATC code: B01AB06).

Abschluss eines nicht exklusiven Rabattvertrages nach § 130a Abs. 8 SGB V zu Arzneimitteln mit dem Wirkstoff Nadroparin (ATC-Code: B01AB06).

Germany · Hannover · how to bid here →

Open-house procedure. Any company meeting the conditions can join the contract — there is no competition for an award. The date shown is the end of the joining phase or of the contract term.

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 27 October at 12:00 — 20 days left.
  2. The submission point is stated in the notice (link on the right).
  3. Offer and evidence in: DEU.
  4. Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis above: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • 27% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (12 awards since 2022, spread over 9 companies). That is well below the sector norm (62%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 12 awards since 2022
  • The median procedure drew just one bid (10 procedures with a bid count); 90% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 10
  • 8% of awards went to companies from abroad (12 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 1%.n = 12

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 04/10/2026.

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When comparable contracts were last awarded here, usually only 2 offers came in — a solid bid has real chances.
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Foreign bidders

In Germany · Medical equipment & pharma, 265 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 22,200 recorded awards) — mostly from Austria, Netherlands, France.

Submission language: DEU.

Typical field: median 2 (from 21,470 awards).

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

What the buyer is looking for

The active substance nadroparin (ATC code: B01AB06) offers the AOK Niedersachsen. The health insurance fund for the period until the entry into force of exclusive contracts following a formal procurement procedure under the regulations of Part 4 of the GWB to all interested pharmaceutical companies, without a selection decision, discount contracts. Contracts are concluded under an open-house model and act as a bridge between the start of generic competition (patent expiry) and the award of exclusive contracts. The contracts offered are not exclusive; Contracts with all market participants (pharmaceutical companies) are desired by AOK Niedersachsen. In the open-house model, uniform conditions apply to all participants. Contractual content, conditions and access procedures are uniform – individual negotiations are generally not conducted. The contract duration is a maximum of twenty-four…

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… months, the earliest contract start date is 01.01.2025. All contracts end at the latest on 31.12.2026, regardless of the date of the respective conclusion of the contract. An accession or conclusion of a contract can take place within the twenty-four-month period on the first of each month. There is a right of termination for six weeks at the end of each month. The AOK Lower Saxony. The health insurance company reserves the right to replace the non-exclusive open-house discount contracts with exclusive discount contracts already during the term of the contract. With the entry into force of exclusive discount contracts, the open-house contracts are terminated in accordance with the contractual arrangement, i.e. the open-house contracts end automatically. According to the experience of AOK Niedersachsen, exclusive discount contracts usually enter into force six to eight months after the publication of the corresponding call for tenders in the Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union. Future contractors in the open-house model are invited to regularly consult the Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union regarding these tender notices. Interested pharmaceutical companies can request the contract documents as well as the contract conditions at the contact address mentioned under I.1). Contracts for the active substance nadroparin (ATC code: B01AB06) will be completed for the first time with effect from 01.01.2025. Interested parties who wish to become contractual partners on this date must submit the contractual documents to the address specified in the contractual documents by 27 November 2024. It depends on the access at the AOK Niedersachsen. Subsequent contracts can be concluded during the maximum period of twenty-four months at the first of each month. Organisationally, a lead time of usually 35 calendar days is necessary on the part of the AOK in order to be able to guarantee the necessary work, e.g. the contract registration in the Lauer-Taxe®. The exact deadlines for receipt will be announced with the contract documents. This publication does not constitute the award of a public contract within the meaning of Directive (2014/24/EU) or public procurement law. Publication in the Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union shall be carried out in order to ensure as much transparency as possible as regards the intended conclusion of contracts. In the absence of a publication form, the contract notice shall be used. The resulting conceptual requirements, such as the procedural designation ‘open procedure’, are solely due to the use of this notice form and the publication platform. A further meaning, in particular a submission to subcontracting regulations, insofar as they are not obligatory for legal reasons, is not associated with this.

Machine translation (EU eTranslation) — official wording via the PDF link.

What you must prove — eligibility criteria

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Other economic requirement
Gemäß § 130a Abs. 8 Satz 1 SGB V können Rabattverträge nur mit pharmazeutischen Unternehmern i. S. d. § 4 Abs. 18 AMG (bzw. einer Vertragsgemeinschaft aus pharmazeutischen Unternehmern) abgeschlossen werden, wobei sich die Eigenschaft der Vertragspartner als p… ▸▾
Gemäß § 130a Abs. 8 Satz 1 SGB V können Rabattverträge nur mit pharmazeutischen Unternehmern i. S. d. § 4 Abs. 18 AMG (bzw. einer Vertragsgemeinschaft aus pharmazeutischen Unternehmern) abgeschlossen werden, wobei sich die Eigenschaft der Vertragspartner als pharmazeutische Unternehmer auf die jeweils angebotenen Arzneimittel bezieht. Es wird darauf hingewiesen, dass Arzneimittel im Geltungsbereich des AMG nur durch einen pharmazeutischen Unternehmer in den Verkehr gebracht werden dürfen, der seinen Sitz im Geltungsbereich des AMG, in einem anderen Mitgliedstaat der Europäischen Union oder in einem anderen Vertragsstaat des Abkommens über den Europäischen Wirtschaftsraum hat (§ 9 Abs. 2 Satz 1 AMG). Örtliche Vertreter eines pharmazeutischen Unternehmers können sich nur dann beteiligen, wenn sie selbst pharmazeutischer Unternehmer i. S. d. § 4 Abs. 18 AMG hinsichtlich der jeweils angebotenen Arzneimittel sind.
Requirement texts are quoted in the notice's original language — the official wording is binding.

Contract

BuyerAOK Niedersachsen. Die Gesundheitskasse.
TypeSupplies
Estimated valuevalue not published
Published5 November 2024
CategoryMedical equipment & pharma · CPV 33600000

Who has won here before

CompanyAwardsPeriod
Horn GmbH · Stutensee32025
DIGOTEX GmbH · Niederfischbach22026
Klinikverbund Landkreis Diepholz gGmbH12025
COMRAMO AG · Hannover12026
AbZ Pharma GmbH · Ulm12022
From 18.0M documented awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this

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Who knows the rhythm prepares instead of reacting.

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days until the deadline — Tuesday 27 October at 12:00

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