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Pharmacy Needle Exchange Accreditation

NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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12 Jun 2019 at 09:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Nottingham City Council is inviting tenders for the "Pharmacy Needle Exchange Accreditation" contract, aimed at providing accredited organisations with the capability to deliver pharmacy needle exchange services. This initiative falls within the health and social work services industry category, specifically addressing substance misuse treatment in Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County. The tender is currently at the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 12 noon on 8 July 2019. The contract, worth £65,000 per annum, is scheduled to commence on 1 October 2019 and will run until 30 September 2024, with options for extensions.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for local businesses, particularly those specialising in health services, social enterprises, and suppliers of medical and safety equipment. With the need for both pre-packaged and 'pick and mix' injecting equipment, companies that can demonstrate experience in similar service delivery will be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this tender can allow businesses to contribute to public health initiatives while expanding their operations within the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pharmacy Needle Exchange Accreditation

Notice Description

Pharmacy Needle Exchange Service - Accredited Providers Nottingham City Council is seeking to establish an open Accreditation of organisations able to deliver a Pharmacy Needle Exchange Service. Providers will form part of the wider substance misuse treatment system in Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County. The primary intention of this Service is to provide clean injecting equipment and paraphernalia to PWID in a safe and informed way, to encourage Service Users to return used equipment and to accept used equipment ready for disposal. Providers will have the option to apply for one of two schemes, as follows: Level 1 - the Provider will deliver all essential elements of the service above by providing a range of injecting equipment in pre-approved packs (see section 6). The Provider of this model will be required to have storage facilities for large boxes and space for a small number of each pack within the designated needle exchange area. Level 2 - the Provider will deliver all essential elements of the service above in providing a range of pre-approved injecting equipment and related paraphernalia in a 'pick and mix' format. "pick and mix" is the model to describe the dispensing of individual items of injecting equipment, instead of pre-packaged equipment. Duration: 1st October 2019 - 30th September 2024, with the possibility of further extensions of 1 year plus a further 1 year. The contract value of PS65,000 p.a covers the entire provision required across the City of Nottingham Applicants must be registered with www.eastmidstenders.org. Accreditation Application Documents can be downloaded from . www.eastmidstenders.org. All queries regarding the accreditation process should be addressed through the Portal, for technical issues regarding accessing and using EastMidsTenders please contact their Helpdesk on Tel: 01670 597136. The closing date for receipt of completed Accreditation Application Forms is 12 noon on 8 July 2019, please submit via www.eastmidstenders.org.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76a8423d-5f4c-4f84-9258-a442ddf4fe43
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
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
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2026 Over 5 years
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
NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 3NG
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Further Information

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