Tender

Pharmaceutical Services Framework Agreement

NOE CPC

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Tender

30 Apr 2021 at 12:40

Summary of the contracting process

The NOE CPC is currently in the planning stage for a tender titled "Pharmaceutical Services Framework Agreement," aimed at procuring a multi-lotted framework for various pharmaceutical services. This procurement process, classified under Pharmacy services (CPV code 85149000), is set to take place in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The tender period will conclude on 31 May 2021, with the contract beginning on 1 October 2021 and lasting until 30 September 2023. The procurement will follow an open procedure, allowing broad participation from interested parties.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those providing pharmaceutical and health services, including but not limited to outsourced pharmacy services, mental health support, and electronic dispensing solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this framework accessible, encouraging them to engage and submit feedback on the process before the competitive bidding stage. Companies interested in community health and outpatient services may particularly benefit from this procurement, which seeks a diverse range of providers to enhance NHS service delivery.

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Notice Title

Pharmaceutical Services Framework Agreement

Notice Description

NOE CPC are seeking engagement with providers of Pharmaceutical Services to the NHS with a view to helping inform the outputs of a future procurement of a framework agreement for these and other aligned services. Our intention at present is to award a multi-lotted framework agreement, for the services detailed below: * Outsourced Pharmacy Services * Mental Health and Community Pharmacy Services * Inpatient Dispensing (including ward supply and ward stock) * Discharge Prescriptions * Home Delivery for Outpatients * Medication Compliance Aids * Electronic Dispensing Services We are in the very early stages of consideration of this agreement, and would welcome feedback from the providers of these services as to the merits of this approach, including any perceived barriers to engagement with such a process, whether the services included are sufficiently extensive/comprehensive or whether there are any other elements we should be looking to include. All information received at this stage will of course be handled confidentially, with a view to informing our next steps and the ultimate outputs from this agreement. Further engagement may take place following the responses to this PIN, prior to the commencement of a competitive process. Feedback at this stage is being requested by means of a message to our procurement portal, In-Tend. Additional information: This procurement exercise will be conducted on the In-tend eTendering portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/noecpc/aspx/Home Further guidance on how to access and respond to the opportunity is available in the 'Guidance for Suppliers' tab which is available for downloading from the main portal login page: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/noecpc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. For any support in submitting your response please contact In-tend Support team at support@in-tend.co.uk (or call 0845 557 8079/+44 (0)114 4070056). Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-214c985f-d269-48a1-9cb9-884674c58781
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e17cd9f0-0fa3-43b8-8668-f152429fd0ca
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111200 - Medical hospital services

85112200 - Outpatient care services

85121000 - Medical practice services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85149000 - Pharmacy services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2021 - 30 Sep 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOE CPC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S4 7UQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Burngreave
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

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