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Provision of a Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) Compounding and Nursing Service

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)

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Award

29 Apr 2024 at 10:21

Tender

18 Dec 2023 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, acting on behalf of Velindre NHS Trust, has completed the procurement process for the provision of a Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) Compounding and Nursing Service. The contract, valued at £4,201,314, was awarded to LloydsPharmacy. The procurement falls under the services category, with the main focus on supplying nursing personnel. The procurement method used was an open procedure. Key dates include the contract signing on 29th April 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing nursing and healthcare services to compete for the contract to supply SACT services. The contract aims to address the increased demand for SACT services due to the approval of new treatments. Businesses in the healthcare industry, especially those experienced in nursing services and pharmaceutical compounding, would be well-suited to engage in this opportunity for business growth and collaboration with the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) Compounding and Nursing Service

Notice Description

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre NHS Trust) are acting on behalf of Velindre NHS Trust who sought to award a contract for a Parenteral Systemic Anti-cancer Therapy (SACT) service. This service is to be provided on behalf of Velindre Cancer Centre which is part of Velindre University NHS Trust. In recent years there has been a surge of new SACT approved by NICE / AWMSG, including immunotherapy to treat solid tumour cancers. This surge is associated with significant increased demand and associated pressure on resources, which will continue to grow as more drugs / indications are NICE approved. This requirement is to increase capacity in order to help meet SACT demand as required. The Medicines@Home Service, as part of the Pharmacy department at Velindre Cancer Centre, will operationally manage the service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, are acting on behalf of Velindre University NHS Trust who sought to establish a contract for a Parenteral Systemic Anti-cancer Therapy (SACT) service to be provided on behalf of Velindre Cancer Centre which is part of Velindre University NHS Trust. The purpose is to provide SACT services on behalf of Velindre Cancer Centre (a division of Velindre University NHS Trust). This includes the nursing, compounding and facility to provide a SACT service. In recent years there has been a surge of new SACT approved by NICE / AWMSG including immunotherapy to treat solid tumour cancers. This surge is associated with significant increased demand on service resource implications: i.e. medical, nursing and pharmacy staff which is expected to continue to grow as more drugs / indications are NICE approved.

Renewal: Extension option of up to two years at the sole discretion of the Trust and is included in the 60 months duration above.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04264f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013708-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

79624000 - Supply services of nursing personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,201,314 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
emma.lane@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2921501375

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF15 7QZ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Taff's Well
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LLOYDSPHARMACY

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