Award

Pharmacy Services - Extension

GLOUCESTERSHIRE HEALTH & CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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19 Mar 2026 at 11:11

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust has concluded an award through the extension of an existing contract for Pharmacy Services. The contract pertains to the provision of pharmacy services and pharmaceutical products for physical health and spans from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2027, with an optional six-month extension if needed. The procurement process follows the Award stage, indicating completion through an active status. The service provision is primarily focused within the South West region, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in pharmacy services and pharmaceutical products, though it is not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs. With a contract value of £5,478,000, firms with specialised expertise in delivering pharmacy services or supplying pharmaceutical products are well-suited to participate in the ongoing procurement process. FAIRVIEW HEALTH LIMITED has been recognised as the supplier for this award, highlighting opportunities for similar businesses to expand their footprint within the NHS procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pharmacy Services - Extension

Notice Description

Provision of Pharmacy Services for Physical Health, for Gloucestershire NHS Health and Care Foundation Trust. This notice confirms that an award has been made through an extension of the existing contract while the procurement process for a new contract is underway. The Trust has entered into a contract covering the period 01/05/2026 to 30/04/2027. An optional extension of up to six months is included, should it be required to support the ongoing procurement exercise. This contract covers both the service provision and drugs required for physical health pharmacy services, with the service component representing a smaller percentage of the overall delivery, therefore does not fall under PSR.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d015ce8-bd84-4909-8ec9-ce276a461b83
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27b5d75a-ce03-407b-aafd-af8d80e936fd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

85149000 - Pharmacy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,478,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,478,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 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
GLOUCESTERSHIRE HEALTH & CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2EL
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FAIRVIEW HEALTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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