AOK Niedersachsen Die Gesundheitskasse Tender

Contract notice: Conclusion of a non-exclusive discount agreement according to § 130a para. 8 sgb v on medicinal products with the active ingredient tolvaptan (atc code: c03xa01 and g04bx21) The AOK Lower Saxony offers the active ingredient tolvaptan (ATC code: C03XA01 and G04BX21). The health insurance company offers discount contracts to all interested pharmaceutical companies for the period up to the entry into force of exclusive contracts as a result of a formal award procedure in accordance with the regulations of Part 4 of the GWB, without a selection decision. The contracts are concluded as part of an "open-house model" and act as a bridge between the start of generic competition (patent expiry) and the awarding of exclusive contracts. The contracts offered are not exclusive; Contracts with all market participants (pharmaceutical companies) are desired by the AOK Lower Saxony. In the open-house model, uniform conditions apply to all participants. Contract content, conditions and access procedures are uniform - individual negotiations are not conducted as a matter of principle. The contract terms are a maximum of twenty-four months, the earliest contract start is May 1st, 2022. All contracts end no later than April 30, 2024, regardless of the date of the respective contract conclusion. Joining or concluding a contract can take place within the twenty-four-month period on the first of each month. There is a right of termination six weeks to the end of the 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 during the term of the contract. With the entry into force of advertised, exclusive discount contracts, the open-house contracts are terminated in accordance with the contractual provisions, i. H. the open-house contracts end automatically. In the experience of AOK Lower Saxony, exclusive discount agreements generally come into effect six to eight months after the publication of the corresponding tender notice in the supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union. The future contractual partners in the open-house model are asked to regularly consult the supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union for information on these tender notices.