Tender

Pharmacy Automated Solutions 2021

HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW")

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Tender

15 Dec 2021 at 15:39

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Pharmacy Automated Solutions 2021" is initiated by HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE), acting on behalf of the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. This open tender, classified under the automation system category, has a total value of £170 million and is set to establish a Framework Agreement for the supply of pharmacy automated solutions, including various robotic and automated equipment. The tender period concludes on 31 January 2022, with a contract duration starting from 1 April 2022 and potentially extending until 31 March 2024. The delivery addresses encompass locations within the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories among others.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in automation and pharmaceutical technology. Companies that manufacture or provide automated dispensing systems, robotic medical software, and related solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the substantial value and the framework's potential duration, this is a prime opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage with the healthcare sector and contribute innovative solutions that enhance pharmacy operations and patient care.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pharmacy Automated Solutions 2021

Notice Description

The Tender is to establish a Framework Agreement for the supply of Pharmacy Automated Solutions, which includes robotics and automated equipment suitable for ward use and pharmacies. The framework agreement has nine lots: Lot 1 - Pharmacy Automated Dispensing System Lot 2- Ward Based Automated Medication Dispensing Cabinets Lot 2A - Pharmacy and Ward Based Automated Collection Units Lot 3 - Automated Pharmacy Packaging Solutions Lot 4 - Point of Care Dispensing Solution Hardware Lot 5A - Robotic Aseptic Compounding System Lot 5B - Automated Aseptic Medical Software and Tracking Systems Lot 5C - Aseptic Cabinets/Isolators The duration of the Framework Agreement will be 4 years maximum, 2 years initial period, with the option to extend for up to 48 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e354d1b-a32f-4bf7-8917-8cf6f5805b51
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/763b3dfa-ed99-4fba-905a-4c3a539a7be4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48921000 - Automation system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£170,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW")
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 1NU
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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