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Outpatient Pharmacy Dispensing Service

CALDERDALE AND HUDDERSFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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11 Feb 2026 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Outpatient Pharmacy Dispensing Service" was led by Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust, located at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, England. The tender, classified under CPV code 85149000 for Pharmacy Services, reached the award stage on 11th February 2026, following a limited procurement method described as a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract is valued at £188,000,000 and runs from 18th May 2025 to 17th May 2033, with all activities operating within the United Kingdom.

This contract offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for large-scale suppliers capable of providing comprehensive pharmacy services. Although the procurement method was limited, it highlights the potential for businesses proficient in navigating negotiated procedures to secure high-value, long-term contracts. The project is particularly well-suited for companies with the capacity to meet the stringent requirements of the UK healthcare sector, focusing on both medicines and over-the-counter product dispensing services.

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Notice Title

Outpatient Pharmacy Dispensing Service

Notice Description

The provision of an Outpatient Pharmacy Dispensing including medicines and over the counter products.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a75642e-afcc-4c55-9a9b-d69fabd651f5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc40cc84-4a10-4822-ba61-1454f8debbdd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85149000 - Pharmacy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£188,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£188,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
17 May 2025 - 17 May 2033 Over 5 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
CALDERDALE AND HUDDERSFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
contractsandprocurement
Contact Email
contractsandprocurement@cht.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LINDLEY
Postcode
HD3 3EA
Post Town
Huddersfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Lindley
Westminster Constituency
Colne Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CALDERDALE AND HUDDERSFIELD SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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