Tender

Pharmacy Service

DUDLEY & WALSALL MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST

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Tender

07 Nov 2019 at 11:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust, in collaboration with Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, is conducting a tender for the provision of a Pharmacy Service in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is classified under pharmacy services (CPV code: 85149000) and is currently in the active tender stage. This open procedure, with a contract value of £15,100,000, has a submission deadline of 9th December 2019, and the resulting contract is scheduled to commence on 1st June 2020, lasting until 31st May 2027.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical services, including SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE). Companies capable of delivering high-quality pharmacy services that focus on value for money, compliance with national standards, and innovative solutions are well-positioned to compete. This contract may also be suited for businesses looking to contribute to integrated healthcare services, particularly those willing to collaborate with NHS Trusts to enhance patient care and medication management.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pharmacy Service

Notice Description

Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is conducting a procurement exercise in conjunction with Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust for the provision of a Pharmacy Service. Both NHS Trusts have been exploring ways of working closer together and plan to become one organisation in early 2020 subject to regulatory approval. The Trust(s) are looking for a comprehensive, high-quality Pharmacy Service which represents Value for Money (VfM) and complies with national standards. The contract comprises of the following elements: Procurement and storage of pharmaceutical products; Supply of pharmaceutical products for in and out patient use; Clinical stock management; Management of clozapine dispensing; Out of hours service provision; Financial and clinical management information; Dispensing in compliance aids as needed; Dispensing of daily instalments of medicines if required; Medicines Information; Clinical trials support; The Trust is looking for an innovative service, which results in: Realisation of economies of scale across the Trust(s) service area; Responsive and reliable delivery of pharmaceutical products for both inpatient and outpatient use, including discharge and leave medications; Enhanced and uniform reporting and monitoring of medicines usage across the Trust(s); The provision of medicines and, in collaboration with the Chief Pharmacist(s) and Trust Pharmacy Team(s), provide advice and information to promote safe and cost effective treatment of the clients cared for by the Trust(s); A uniform service delivery across the Trust(s) and equality for service users from a single specification. The scope of this procurement relates to the provision of services to all patients of the Trust(s) and may be subject to change as a result of future organisational and/or site developments. Additional information: To register your interest in the tender and to access the tender documentation, please visit www.nhssourcing.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cb39d7f9-9ac9-4d66-a697-48c4852ac07d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70575433-d6f8-4f63-8207-df0bd40a5958
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85149000 - Pharmacy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,100,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2020 - 31 May 2027 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
DUDLEY & WALSALL MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
DY2 8PS
Post Town
Dudley
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG36 Dudley
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Dudley
Electoral Ward
St. Thomas's
Westminster Constituency
Dudley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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