Notice Information
Notice Title
Pharmaceutical provision across Norfolk and Waveney ICB
Notice Description
Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board are seeking Expressions of Interest from community pharmacies who may be willing to be commissioned to open on selected Bank Holidays during 2026 and 2027.<br/>To support early system planning and ensure appropriate pharmaceutical provision across Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board.<br/><br/>We would be grateful if you could submit your response by 28th February 2026. <br/> <br/>ALL bank holidays during the 26/27 year are covered in this singular Expression of interest which differs from previous years. There will be no further opportunity to express your interest through the year so please ensure that this form is completed by no later than close of business 28th February 2026.<br/><br/>To express your interest please use the link below: <br/><br/>https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=slTDN7CF9UeyIge0jXdO47MG-_maONNMuRGlvvcyvTlUQUlLV0tNOEozTEdYMUNYN1lENTAyQTdYMS4u&origin=lprLink&route=shorturl
Lot Information
Lot 1
Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board are seeking Expressions of Interest from community pharmacies who may be willing to be commissioned to open on selected Bank Holidays during 2026 and 2027.
To support early system planning and ensure appropriate pharmaceutical provision across Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board.
Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board are seeking Expressions of Interest from community pharmacies who may be willing to be commissioned to open on selected Bank Holidays during 2026 and 2027.
To support early system planning and ensure appropriate pharmaceutical provision across Norfolk and Waveney, we are requesting that contractors complete Expression of Interest form.
Please note:
* Submission of the form does not guarantee commissioned opening.
* Preferences regarding opening times will be considered; however, specific times cannot be guaranteed.
* Final confirmation of commissioned pharmacies will follow after assessment of all responses.
We would be grateful if you could submit your response by 28th February 2026.
ALL bank holidays during the 26/27 year are covered in this singular Expression of interest which differs from previous years. There will be no further opportunity to express your interest through the year so please ensure that this form is completed by no later than close of business 28th February 2026
To express your interest please use the link below:
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=slTDN7CF9UeyIge0jXdO47MG-_maONNMuRGlvvcyvTlUQUlLV0tNOEozTEdYMUNYN1lENTAyQTdYMS4u&origin=lprLink&route=shorturl
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-065396
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013287-2026
- 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
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85100000 - Health services
85149000 - Pharmacy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1
- Lots Value
- £1
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 13 Feb 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 28 Feb 20265 days to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NHS NORFOLK & WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
- Contact Name
- Sharon Gardner
- Contact Email
- karen.martin31@nhs.net
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NORWICH
- Postcode
- NR1 2DH
- Post Town
- Norwich
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH5 Norfolk
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
- Delivery Location
- TLH1 East Anglia
-
- Local Authority
- Norwich
- Electoral Ward
- Lakenham
- Westminster Constituency
- Norwich South
Further Information
Notice URLs
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