Tender

Development of greener pharmacy guide and accreditation scheme

NHS ENGLAND

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Tender

31 Jan 2023 at 14:53

Tender Notice
Tender

31 Jan 2023 at 14:44

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process initiated by NHS England involves the development of a greener pharmacy guide and accreditation scheme. The procurement falls under the category of health services and the total budget for the project is £70,000 GBP. The contract period is scheduled to start on the 23rd of February 2023 and end on the 31st of March 2023. The tender is currently in the open procurement stage, and interested suppliers have until the 14th of February 2023 to submit their bids. The delivery addresses for this procurement are in Leeds, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity by NHS England aims to create a comprehensive guidance document for pharmacy settings to reduce their environmental impact and implement sustainable practices. This provides an opportunity for businesses specializing in healthcare services or sustainability practices to compete for the contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. By engaging in this tender, businesses can contribute towards promoting sustainability within the healthcare sector and potentially expand their service offerings within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Development of greener pharmacy guide and accreditation scheme

Notice Description

The Authority is looking for a Supplier to develop evidence-led guidance for pharmacy settings and staff outlining key actions to reduce the environmental impact of pharmacy practice and, to develop and identify appropriate hosting of a mechanism to accredit pharmacy settings on their sustainability status upon completion of actions outlined in the guidance. It is expected the guidance and accreditation scheme will bring together new and existing information and guidance for pharmacies and pharmacy staff on actions to reduce the environmental impact of healthcare, medicines, and pharmacy practices, where appropriate. A full description of the requirement can be found in the ITQ document once suppliers have registered their interest. Please note: the budget for this work is PS70,000 exclusive of VAT. Interested suppliers should register on the NHS England e-procurement system here: https://health-family.force.com/login * Once logged in click 'Find Opportunities' and search for 'Development of greener pharmacy guide and accreditation scheme' * Once you have registered your interest you will be able to view the Requirements and submit a response to the questions within the portal. * Any messages about the opportunity should be sent via the e-procurement system. You can do this by going to the home page and: o Click on 'My proposals & Quotes' o Click the relevant Project Title o Click 'Messages' & 'New Message'

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-28b7d8e7-4974-41c8-a0f0-69e3062819a3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bbe9e9d-4e5c-4e86-9245-95e2a765309a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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