Planning

Pharmaceutical Services Lancaster University Area

NORTH ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

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Planning

06 Aug 2020 at 11:05

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North England Commissioning Support is seeking to procure pharmaceutical services in the Lancaster University Area, with a total contract value of approximately £850,000. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the deadline for engagement set for 28 August 2020. This contract has an initial term of five years, with an option to extend for an additional two years, and falls under the health and social work services category. Interested parties must register on the In-Tend electronic tendering portal to express their interest and access supporting documentation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the healthcare services sector. Businesses with experience in pharmaceutical services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, especially those capable of providing innovative solutions and meeting the specific needs of NHS England and NHS Improvement. By participating in this procurement process, companies can expand their portfolios and establish long-term relationships with a prominent public sector client.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pharmaceutical Services Lancaster University Area

Notice Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service hosted by NHS England and is supporting a procurement process to commission pharmaceutical services for NHS England and NHS Improvement North West (Lancashire & South Cumbria) in the Lancaster University Area.). The contract term is 5 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years , and the total contract value is approximately PS850,000. This is a Call for Competition as per Regulation 75 (i) (B (iv)) of the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2015 NECS is utilising an electronic tendering portal (In-tend) to manage expressions of interest in this contract and as such interested parties will need to register on the portal to access and to register their expression of interest in writing. Supporting documentation can also be found on the in-tend portal. The In-Tend e-Tendering portal can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home (Please follow the registration instructions if you are not already registered) and look for the project NHSE531 - Pharmaceutical Services Lancaster University Area Further information relating to this service will also be available to download within the portal . Organisation will need to complete the project questionnaire in order to register an interest in this service. Instructions on how to do this will be available on the In-tend portal. Please note that it is free to register on In-Tend which can be accessed at any time of day as long as you have a working internet connection.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-51aed782-865b-487a-9017-260f2423c94b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9af7d11b-1785-427d-8f57-218b60b2975c
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Aug 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON-ON-TEES
Postcode
TS17 6BL
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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