Award

Primary Care - Pharmacy Services

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

16 Dec 2025 at 16:02

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council has completed the procurement process for "Primary Care - Pharmacy Services," within the healthcare industry, specifically focused on pharmacy services. This involves various health-related services such as needle exchange, opiate substitute supervised consumption, sexual health services, and a nicotine replacement therapy voucher scheme. The procurement falls under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023 and is not governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, allowing for a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Contracts have been awarded to multiple suppliers, including Oasis Pharmaceuticals Ltd, PATELEY BRIDGE HEALTH CARE LIMITED, and Shifa Pharmacy Ltd, with contracts signed on differing dates including 16th November and 2nd December 2025. The procurement took place in the UKE region encompassing services critical to community health support.

This procurement presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those specialising in pharmacy and healthcare services. With awards tailored to both existing and new providers, it encourages innovation and diversification among businesses offering vital community health services. The focus on quality and patient choice rather than price in the award criteria opens pathways for businesses dedicated to improving health outcomes through specialised care services. Companies equipped to provide these services will have the chance to expand within the North Yorkshire and wider UKE region, fostering growth through contribution to essential healthcare services.

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Notice Title

Primary Care - Pharmacy Services

Notice Description

Pharmacy Services include: Need Exchange and Harm Reduction Service - The provision of a safe needle exchange programme, providing service users with sterile needles and syringes; injecting paraphernalia; and sharps containers for return of used injecting equipment. In addition to the safe removal and disposal of used injecting equipment. Opiate Substitute Supervised Consumption Service - The provision of dispensing prescribed methadone, buprenorphine and buprenorphine-naloxone in specified instalments. Alongside supervising the consumption of each dose of the prescribed medication(s). Sexual Health Services - The provision of free emergency hormonal contraception (EHC) to service users aged 13 years to 24 years. Alongside providing Chlamydia screening kits to sexually active women under 25 years (as part of the NCSP). Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Voucher Scheme - The provision of advice and dispensing of the nicotine replacement products.

Lot Information

Needle Exchange and Harm Reduction Service

The provision of a safe needle exchange programme, providing service users with sterile needles and syringes; injecting paraphernalia; and sharps containers for return of used injecting equipment. In addition to the safe removal and disposal of used injecting equipment. Additional information: All awards have been made following Direct Award Process B of the Provider Selection Regime. Awards have been made to both existing and new Providers.

Opiate Substitute Supervised Consumption Service

The provision of dispensing prescribed methadone, buprenorphine and buprenorphine-naloxone in specified instalments. Alongside supervising the consumption of each dose of the prescribed medication(s). Additional information: All awards have been made following Direct Award Process B of the Provider Selection Regime. Awards have been made to both existing and new Providers.

Sexual Health Services

The provision of free emergency hormonal contraception (EHC) to service users aged 13 years to 24 years. Alongside providing Chlamydia screening kits to sexually active women under 25 years (as part of the NCSP). Additional information: All awards have been made following Direct Award Process B of the Provider Selection Regime. Awards have been made to both existing and new Providers.

Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Voucher Scheme

The provision of advice and dispensing of the nicotine replacement products. Additional information: All awards have been made following Direct Award Process B of the Provider Selection Regime. Awards have been made to both existing and new Providers.

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-05f711
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083509-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85149000 - Pharmacy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20253 months 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
THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Isobel Lacy
Contact Email
isobel.lacy@northyorks.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHALLERTON
Postcode
DL7 8AD
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Romanby
Westminster Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

OASIS PHARMACEUTICALS

PATELEY BRIDGE HEALTH CARE

SHIFA PHARMACY

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