Notice Information
Notice Title
Outpatient Pharmacy Dispensing (OPD) Services
Notice Description
The Authority is seeking a managed service provider to deliver outpatient pharmacy services at Barts Health NHS Trust.
Planning Information
The competition will be conducted through the Atamis portal under the Provider Selection Regime. The Trust will consult prospective suppliers to gather feedback on the draft requirements. If you wish to participate in pre-market engagement please register your interest for project C401295 download the Pre Market Engagement Questionnaire, and upload the completed form. Queries relating to the pre-market process can be addressed to: Billie.chana@htepgpartners.com
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0658b4
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033023-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - 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
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
33600000 - Pharmaceutical products
85149000 - Pharmacy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £6,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £6,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 12 Apr 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 18 May 20264 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- 17 Mar 2026Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2031 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- 2031-04-01
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- E14 5HJ
- Post Town
- East London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI42 Tower Hamlets
- Delivery Location
- TLI London, TLI4 Inner London - East
-
- Local Authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Electoral Ward
- Blackwall & Cubitt Town
- Westminster Constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033023-2026
12th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015471-2026
19th February 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/login?locale=uk
ITT Pack consisting of: 1.) Instructions to Tenderers 2.) Specification 3.) Form of Tender and Tenderer Declarations 4.) Terms and Conditions 4b.) Draft Lease 5.) KPI's and Service Credits Q1 - Supplier Information Questionnaire Q2 - Technical Questionnaire Q2 - Schedule A - Question 4.1 (additional info request) Q2 - Schedule B - Question 8.1 (additional info request) Q3 - (not used) Q4 - Commercial Questionnaire ELI - Current Employee data
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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