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Pharmacy Technical Services Consultancy

NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES

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04 Oct 2022 at 18:44

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Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) and North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) have awarded a contract for Pharmacy Technical Services Consultancy. The procurement process commenced on October 4, 2022, under the "tender" initiation type. The contract falls under the industry category of Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services. The tender was open to businesses until June 15, 2022. The location for service delivery is at various sites in the United Kingdom. Akeso & Co, a large-scale supplier, won the contract valued at £45,000. The contract period extends from October 6, 2022, to March 5, 2023.

This tender for Pharmacy Technical Services Consultancy offers opportunities for businesses specializing in technical analysis, consultancy services, research and development, business management consultancy, and environmental consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this open procedure procurement stage. Businesses interested in providing comprehensive solutions for aseptic products, support for NHS facilities, and enhancing regional aseptic services should consider engaging with this tender to contribute to improving patient care in the area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pharmacy Technical Services Consultancy

Notice Description

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) and North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) are undertaking a competition to appoint a Service Provider who has the skills and expertise to undertake an options appraisal for the restructure of the UHBW and NBT Pharmacy Technical Services facilities. This is an ICS level review. NBT has one on site facility whilst the UHBW Pharmacy currently operates technical services in 4 locations within the Trust main precinct. The option appraisal is being undertaken: * To address a recognised unmet need in the preparation of aseptic products at UHBW and NBT and the wider NHS, as identified by the NHS Improvement Aseptic Services Review and the NHS England Releasing Time to Care agenda. * To address expansion in new and more technically demanding therapies * To address capacity and contingency issues locally, and to explore increasing capacity to support the wider NHS * To identify how this enhanced service can add value across the system * To identify opportunities for partnership working with neighbouring Trusts and commercial suppliers * To identify system level support for NBT aseptic activities * To enhance value added to the region through NBT and UHBW joint aseptic service, non-sterile manufacturing, repacking/over labelling. The scope of project includes the following: * A full market analysis of the current and future opportunities with the following considerations Delivery of a UHBW and NBT solution Delivery of an Integrated Care System (ICS) wide solution Onsite or offsite solution * An Options appraisal is to be carried out to look closely at possible solutions to future proof technical services in the region. * This information will then inform SWOT analysis for each of the options chosen; with one option put forward the bidder will closely look at resources required to make it happen and benefits to patient care. * The end product required is an Outline Business Case (which must include a Revenue Business Case) for preferred option supported by strong evidence. Strategic outline Business Case must also be written. This information will be used by UHBW and NBT to write a Full Business Case.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6a7ba35d-a533-4459-806b-2a8a0ab688d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50ca5849-0282-437b-bf9d-b92b6bb2944e
Current Stage
Award
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79415000 - Production management consultancy services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2022 - 5 Mar 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS10 5NB
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Horfield
Westminster Constituency
Bristol North West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AKESO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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