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30 Apr 2025 at 14:10

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has completed a public procurement process for the supply of dressings to nursing homes in the Sefton area. This procurement, classified under the health services industry category, was conducted within the framework of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and is set to conclude by 31st March 2026. The procurement was carried out using a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition, making it a direct award procedure. Key locations involved include multiple pharmacies across South Sefton and Southport and Formby areas, aiming to streamline the supply chain for necessary medical supplies.

This contract offers substantial growth opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the healthcare and pharmacy sectors. Businesses capable of efficiently supplying and managing health services products, specifically dressings, will be well-suited to benefit from this procurement process. Participation in such contracts not only enhances a company's profile within the health service industry but can also lead to increased revenue streams and networking opportunities with health care establishments in Cheshire and Merseyside. Additionally, companies already engaged in pharmacy services stand to further establish their presence in the regional supply chain, fostering long-term business relationships.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Supply of Dressings to Nursing Homes - Sefton

Notice Description

The purpose of this service is to enable nursing homes to obtain dressings required in the treatment of their residents directly from a participating community pharmacy without the need for a prescription to be supplied by the patient's GP.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to selected Sefton pharmacies across Cheshire and Merseyside. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will expire on 31st March 2026. The contract value is 0 and based on delivering of the activity as defined within the service specification. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provision of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050a42
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018027-2025
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, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 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 CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA1 1QY
Postcode Area
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLD73 Sefton

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
16
Supplier Names

Bispham Road Pharmacy

Bridge Road Chemist AIM RX LTD

Cambridge Road Pharmacy (Churchtown Healthcare Ltd)

Careplus Medicines Limited, t/a Careplus Chemist

Gorgemead Limited, t/a Cohens Chemist

Healthy Living Pharmacies Ltd

L Rowland and Co (Retail) Ltd, t/a Rowland Pharmacy

L Rowland and Co (Retail), t/a Rowlands Pharmacy

Mary Davey Chemists LTD

North Meols Pharmacy Ltd, t/a Hillside Pharmacy

Pharmacy Care Plus Limited

Primary Health Care Plus Ltd, t/a Formby Health Rooms

Remedi Solutions

Rightdose Healthcare Limited, t/a Rightdose Pharmacy

Sharief Healthcare Ltd (Allied Pharmacy)

Woolley's Internet Pharmacy (Southport Pharmacy Group)

Further Information

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