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Contract Award - NHS Calderdale CCG - Medicines Optimisation Service

NHS CALDERDALE CCG

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

26 Oct 2017 at 14:57

Tender

04 May 2017 at 09:10

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Calderdale CCG has awarded the contract for the Medicines Optimisation Service, aimed at enhancing prescribing support across its member practices. The contract, valued at £674,790, is classified under health services and is located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, with the award being made active on 23 August 2017, and the service set to commence on 1 November 2017, running until 31 October 2020.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with experience in medicines optimisation and pharmacy support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the service aims to deliver cost-effective and high-quality prescribing solutions. Additionally, successful applicants will have the chance to contribute to improved patient safety and prescribing practices within the NHS Calderdale area.

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Notice Title

Contract Award - NHS Calderdale CCG - Medicines Optimisation Service

Notice Description

NHS Calderdale CCG seeks expressions of interest from suitably experienced and qualified service providers who would like to be considered for the provision of a medicines optimisation service within NHS Calderdale CCG member practices. The service is intended to begin in November 2017 with the aim of providing prescribing support to member practices through an appropriately qualified pharmacy workforce to promote and support the delivery of medicines optimisation. The objective of the service is cost-effective, safe and high quality prescribing for the people of Calderdale delivered within our available resources. The desired outcomes for the service are: * NHS Calderdale CCG primary care prescribing is within allocated budget * Cost-effective prescribing in line with best performing comparable CCGs * Improvements in quality and safety in prescribing * Improved compliance with the Calderdale formulary and SWYAPC antimicrobial formulary * Improved safety in prescribing of high risk medicines * Increased Clinician understanding of CCG, local and national prescribing priorities and initiatives The successful provider will ensure the delivery of the KPIs within the service specification. Effective communication at all levels will be crucial to service delivery and clinical governance arrangements will be robust to ensure patient safety is paramount.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1202006c-b8c3-40b1-bfec-300b83b58c1c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16db4e38-25fd-4f0e-af74-ffff9c7a4e00
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£674,790 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£674,790 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2017 - 31 Oct 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS CALDERDALE CCG
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HALIFAX
Postcode
HX3 5AX
Post Town
Halifax
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Calderdale
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Halifax

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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