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Pharmaceutical Services

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE

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27 Sep 2022 at 08:52

Summary of the contracting process

The North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative has awarded a contract for Pharmaceutical Services to multiple suppliers. The contract, valued at £200 million, will run from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024. The services include Inpatient, Outpatient, and Discharge Dispensing, Multi-compartment Compliance Aids, Delivery of stock pharmaceutical products, and staff training. The procurement method used was an open procedure above threshold, with the tender period ending on March 21, 2022. The contract was awarded on July 1, 2022, creating opportunities for businesses to provide compliant solutions to NHS Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Community Trusts, and CCG's in the North of England.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in pharmacy services are well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract offers opportunities for businesses to deliver remote dispensing services, on-site dispensing services, medicine compliance aids, and ward order assembly. The North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative is the main buying organisation for this tender process. Businesses interested in providing pharmaceutical services to healthcare authorities in the specified regions may find this tender suitable for their growth and expansion strategies.

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Notice Title

Pharmaceutical Services

Notice Description

North of England CPC (NOECPC), East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement (EoECPH), NHS London Procurement Partnership (LPP) and NHS Commercial Solutions (NCS) is inviting Suppliers the opportunity to provide NHS Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Community Trusts and CCG's a requirement for fully compliant solutions to support them in the provision of pharmaceutical services. The services, across the Lots, aims are; * To provide an Inpatient, Outpatient and Discharge Dispensing service which is safe and effective and conducted by certified suppliers. This could be on a trust site(s) or via a remote hub. * To provide a Multi-compartment Compliance Aids (MCA) service which aim is to help and guide patients in ensuring they take the medication on the correct day and time. * To effectively provide the delivery of stock pharmaceutical products to the Participating Authority in pre-assembled containers for defined ward locations, ready for onward internal delivery within the hospital. * Provide fully trained and competent staff to perform their duties in accordance with the specification requirements outlined below. * To provide the appropriate reporting of services needed to assist in the reporting to Commissioners, if appropriate. These requirements are to be provided under four overarching Lots, listed below; Lot One - Remote Dispensing Services Lot Two - On-site Dispensing Services Lot Three - Dispensing of Medicine Compliance Aids Lot Four - Ward Order Assembly This procurement exercise will be conducted on the Atamis Health Family Single eCommercial System at: https://health-family.force.com/login For any support in submitting your response please contact the Atamis helpdesk on 0800 995 6035 or email support-health@atamis.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3b974ad0-d9a8-4cf9-9dc0-1066bdf5b102
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/218ffd7b-209a-4430-8e3d-1181c6bd7a83
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85149000 - Pharmacy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2024 2-3 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
NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

AAH PHARMACEUTICALS

ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE

BOOTS

FAIRVIEW HEALTH

PEARL CHEMIST

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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