Award

Primary Care LIS Agreements for: Sexual Health, NRT Dispensing, NHS Health Checks and Workforce Seasonal Flu Vaccinations

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

20 May 2024 at 13:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Lancashire County Council has awarded a contract for Primary Care LIS Agreements related to community health services. The procurement process was a Direct Award Contract under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract was for health services delivered by approximately 600 GPs and Pharmacies on behalf of the authority. The contract, valued at £2,727,987, was signed on 20th March 2024.

This opportunity can benefit businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those involved in community health services or primary care delivery. Companies providing services related to sexual health, NRT dispensing, NHS Health Checks, and workforce seasonal flu vaccinations would find this tender suitable for their expertise. The contract offers a significant opportunity for businesses to secure a stable income stream and expand their service provision in the Lancashire region.

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Notice Title

Primary Care LIS Agreements for: Sexual Health, NRT Dispensing, NHS Health Checks and Workforce Seasonal Flu Vaccinations

Notice Description

Direct Award Process B under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - PSR Regulation 6 Overview (4) (a-e) Direct award process B. To formalise the revision of the PH LIS Agreements with Primary Care and associated service specifications and direct award contracts for the health services delivered by GPs and Pharmacies on behalf of the Authority.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award Process B under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - PSR Regulation 6 Overview (4) (a-e) Direct award process B. To formalise the revision of the PH LIS Agreements with Primary Care and associated service specifications and direct award contracts for the health services delivered by GPs and Pharmacies on behalf of the Authority. Additional information: All those involved have confirmed that there are no conflicts of interest

Procurement Information

According to the 'The National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012' NHS England must not restrict the ability of a person to apply for inclusion in the list of patients of the practice of the person's choice. "practice" means the business operated by a contractor for the purposes of delivering primary medical services under Part 4 of the 2006 Act under a contract for the provision of such services. The National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012 (legislation.gov.uk) Therefore, a patient can choose which general practice of pharmacy they receive the service from. A patient can only receive the services from a GP or Pharmacy who has a contract with the Authority. However, in relation to the evidence for the use of Direct Award Process B, patients have the choice as to which GP or Pharmacy they use, and the Authority does not restrict their choice in this way.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0468ee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015871-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,727,987 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 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
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Procurement Care-Health
Contact Email
caphprocurement@lancashire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1772538206

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THERE ARE VARIOUS GPS AND PHARMACIES WHO WILL BE PROVIDING THE SERVICE (APPROXIMATELY 600).

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