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title: "Local Pharmaceutical Service -- Dudley Priory"
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# Local Pharmaceutical Service -- Dudley Priory

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-08edaff4-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is managing the procurement process for the Local Pharmaceutical Service at Dudley Priory. This tender is categorised under Pharmacy Services (CPV Code: 85149000) and is situated in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 18th December 2015. The contract, valued at £700,000 with a minimum value of £550,000, is slated to commence on 1st May 2016 and will last until 30th April 2021.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in delivering Local Pharmaceutical Services in compliance with healthcare regulations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could enable providers to expand their market presence and contribute to essential health services in the Dudley Priory area.

## Notice

NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS Arden & GEM CSU) on behalf of NHS England (West Midlands) is inviting suitably qualified providers to deliver Local Pharmaceutical Services (LPS) at Dudley Priory. These Services are provided under section 41 of the National Health Service Act 1977 (Arrangements for Pharmaceutical Services) or by virtue of section 41A of the Act (Arrangements for providing additional Pharmaceutical Services, other than Practioner Dispensing Services). The provision of local pharmaceutical services (LPS) in compliance with the requirements of regulation 102 of the regulations in the Dudley Priory area. Services have been delivered through an LPS contract in this area since 2008. This contract has an anticipated start date of 01.05.16 as the existing contract will cease on 31.04.16. Additional information: The Invitation to Tender (ITT) Questionnaire is anticipated to be published on 23rd November 2015, and deadline for responses is 18th December 2015. Please note these times and dates may be subject to change, of which you will be informed via Bravo (please see web link below). https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html. To register on the portal: -- From the portal (GEM Bravo) Home Page, click the 'Click Here to Register' link -- Accept the terms and conditions for using the portal. -- Complete your organisation and personal details. -- Choose a memorable username and submit. -- You will shortly be sent an email with your unique password, please treat this securely (if you lose it there is a 'Forgot my Password' link on the portal homepage). To Express Interest in the ITT: -- Login with your unique username and password -- From the suppliers reserved area click 'ITTs Open to All Suppliers' -this is a repository of all ITTs open to any registered supplier. Select Provision of Local Pharmacy Services at Dudley Priory. The services to which this notice relates fall within Part B of Schedule 3, Part 10 of the Public Services Contracts Regulations 2006 (as amended) ('the Regulations'). Neither the publication of this notice nor the employment of any particular terminology nor any other indication shall be taken to mean that the contracting authorities intend to hold themselves bound by any of the Regulations save those applicable to the procurement of Part B services. These opportunities may be divided into lots. Please see published documentation for further detail.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5688d528-b301-4010-a957-30b614b84fc0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2016 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2016 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £600,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | YPG PROJECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85149000 - Pharmacy services

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2017 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5688d528-b301-4010-a957-30b614b84fc0
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23ee2d27-352f-4b4f-afda-da722f09de97

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5688d528-b301-4010-a957-30b614b84fc0
  5th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23ee2d27-352f-4b4f-afda-da722f09de97
  23rd November 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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