Tender

Regional Managed Bulk Fluids Service

CHELSEA & WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL ON BEHALF OF THE NORTH WEST LONDON

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Tender

20 Aug 2019 at 08:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Chelsea & Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, representing the North West London and Kingston Collaborative Group, has initiated a tender for the "Regional Managed Bulk Fluids Service." The procurement is categorised under pharmaceutical products, with a total contract value of £500,000. The tender process, following a selective and restricted procedure, is currently in the active stage and will remain open until 20th September 2019. The services will be delivered primarily in London, UK, as part of an effort to enhance medicines supply processes across multiple NHS Trusts within the collaboration.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare logistics, specifically those specialising in the supply and management of pharmaceutical products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the collaborative approach adopted by the North West London and Kingston NHS Trusts. There is a strong focus on optimising the efficiency of medicines supply, which presents a pathway for innovative solutions and better service delivery in the healthcare supply chain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Regional Managed Bulk Fluids Service

Notice Description

Chelsea & Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, on behalf of the North West London and Kingston Collaborative Group would like to invite suppliers to participate in a tender process for the provision of a Bulk Fluids end-to-end Managed Service. Acute and Mental Health Trusts within North West London (NWL), in conjunction with Kingston Hospital NHS Trust, have formed a collaboration to identify potential opportunities to optimise the efficiency and value of medicines supply processes across the group. An Options Appraisal has been carried out to evaluate the options to improve service levels and increase medicines optimisation activities. The supply and handling of Bulk Fluids was identified as a key review area and as such the project has recommended an accelerated initiative to define a collaborative approach for the group. The service will release storage space, reduce handling and deliver further efficiencies. The NWL and Kingston group consists of 7 Acute, and 2 Mental Health NHS Trusts. The group have an overall medicine spend of PS433million and an inventory of PS17million (figures represent 2017/18).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/845453ba-d30a-499c-9d66-e5710a40d12b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Dec 2019 - 19 Dec 2022 3-4 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
CHELSEA & WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL ON BEHALF OF THE NORTH WEST LONDON
Contact Name
tenders@chelwest.nhs.uk
Contact Email
tenders@chelwest.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW10 0XD
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Electoral Ward
Sands End
Westminster Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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