Tender

Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment

CAPITALESOURCING

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Tender

06 Jun 2017 at 15:09

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Westminster City Council, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, and the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham are seeking tenders for the production of a Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA). This procurement falls under the health services category and is being managed through an open procedure. The tender is currently active with a deadline for submissions set for 20th June 2017. The successful bidder must deliver a final PNA by 31st March 2018, ensuring it meets the legal requirements outlined in existing guidance documents. The budget for this project ranges from £70,000 to £90,000 and proposals must be submitted via the CapitalEsourcing platform.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for consultancies specialising in health services, especially those experienced in producing assessments and reports aligned with statutory requirements. Smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given their agility and local knowledge, which can enhance service delivery and align with the boroughs' strategic goals for community pharmacy development.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment

Notice Description

Westminster City Council (WCC), the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) and the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (LBHF) are seeking quotes for an experienced and qualified consultant or organisation to undertake the production of their Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) to a common format. The aim of the service is to enable the Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWB) for the respective boroughs to meet their statutory requirement and publish a timely PNA. The PNA will provide a framework to enable the strategic development and commissioning of community pharmacy services to help meet the needs of the local individual population. The successful provider will be expected to produce a final PNA for each of the boroughs by 31st March 2018 for their HWBs to publish. The content should meet the legal requirements for PNAs that apply at the time of publication. The current guidance can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/197634/Pharmaceutical_Needs_Assessment_Information_Pack.pdf. This may be updated during the timescale of preparing the PNAs. The regulation that this guidance relates to can be found at http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/349/pdfs/uksi_20130349_en.pdf Access to tender documents is available at: www.capitalesourcing.com Interested suppliers should register with CapitalEsourcing in order to access the tender documents. There is no charge for registering. Documents can only be downloaded from CapitalEsourcing and will not be sent via email. The budget range for the PNA for all three Boroughs is PS70,000 to PS90,000.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52552ba7-01b8-496d-aed2-fa651f3ece2a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

85100000 - Health services

85149000 - Pharmacy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Jul 2017 - 30 Apr 2018 6-12 months
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
CAPITALESOURCING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC2N 5HR
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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