Tender

Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment

MEDWAY COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Jul 2017 at 09:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Medway Council is seeking tenders for the 'Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment', a vital project in the health services sector. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 27th July 2017. The awarded contract period is expected to commence on 1st September 2017 and will last until 31st March 2018. The estimated contract value is £30,000 and the delivery addresses include the UK and its overseas territories, highlighting the broad geographical scope of this assessment.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with expertise in pharmaceutical consulting and public health initiatives. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the council is encouraging participation from diverse and innovative providers. Engaging in such assessments can provide these businesses with valuable experience and enhance their profiles within the public health sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment

Notice Description

The current Medway Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) for Medway was undertaken in 2014 and is due to expire in March 2018. This is a mandatory function that Health and Wellbeing boards need to deliver every three years. It was agreed by Public Health DMT (Directorate Management Team) that this Needs Assessment be undertaken independently and should be commissioned out. The Provider will ensure a specialist consultant ("Specialist") with a thorough understanding of pharmaceutical services and the regulatory framework governing the pharmaceutical sector, is engaged to refresh the PNA for Medway Council. The Specialist will also provide support to the development of the Council's public health plans and other strategies where these require alignment with the PNA.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d7e6edd-ec69-4968-895d-8ef64cf691ce
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Mar 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
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHATHAM
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

Further Information

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