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Pharmacy Services

UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

16 Jan 2018 at 12:34

TenderAmendment

22 Sep 2017 at 10:23

Tender

22 Sep 2017 at 10:19

Summary of the contracting process

The United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has initiated a procurement process for comprehensive Pharmacy Services, which includes two lots: Out Patient Dispensing Service and Pharmaceutical Services. This open procedure tender was published on 22nd September 2017, with a submission deadline of 7th November 2017, aiming to outsource dispensing services and provide pharmacy solutions across its facilities in Lincolnshire. The contract is valued at £5 million and will commence on 1st April 2018, running until 31st March 2021. The delivery locations are within the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical and healthcare services sectors, particularly those that specialise in outpatient services and pharmacy management. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their expertise in innovative dispensing solutions to compete effectively. Companies with relevant experience in working with NHS Trusts or providing community health services will be especially well-suited to respond to this tender.

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Notice Title

Pharmacy Services

Notice Description

1.8 The Authority seeks a Contractor(s) to provide a comprehensive Pharmacy Service. Lot One - Out Patient Dispensing Service: For the outsourcing to a commercial partner of outpatient dispensing services and accident & Emergency dispensing to patients under the care of United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust at Lincoln County and Pilgrim Hospital sites, excluding services provided via homecare and FP10 prescriptions. Lot Two - Pharmaceutical Services: Provision of a pharmacy service across Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust. Additional information: This is a one step process all bids must be submitted prior to the published time (12:00hrs) and date

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25b19d96-a67a-42c0-8a6d-542f70257cd8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/154f3975-68b6-4e24-8456-9c956ff5a110
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85149000 - Pharmacy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2023 Over 5 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
UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Gail Bowman
Contact Email
gail.bowman2@ulh.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1522421539

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1EJ
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

LINCOLN COOP CHEMIST

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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