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title: "Supply of a Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetins"
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# Supply of a Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetins

Buyer: BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26e34ce5-1ea0-47df-bb05-e48b48624c03

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## Summary

The Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to establish a multi-Lot ranked framework for the supply of a homecare service for the dispensing and delivery of Epoetins. This procurement falls under the pharmaceutical products category (CPV Code: 33600000) and is currently at the tender stage. The tender is expected to close on 4th April 2022, with the contract period designated to commence on 1st August 2022 and last until 31st July 2024. The total estimated value of the contract is £7,323,200, and the delivery is required in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method adopted is a selective restricted procedure above the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs), looking to expand their services within the healthcare sector. Companies with expertise in pharmaceutical distribution, homecare services, or logistics are well-suited to compete for this framework agreement. By participating, eligible firms can engage with multiple NHS trusts and related healthcare providers, potentially leading to an expanded client base and increased revenue in the healthcare procurement landscape.

## Notice

Supply of a Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetins - Multi LOT Ranked Framework The following Contracting Authorities are entitled to place Orders: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Isle of Wight NHS Trust Milton Keynes NHS Foundation Trust Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Solent NHS Trust Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust Additional to these members of NHS Commercial Solutions may use this contract. These Trusts can be viewed at: http://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/trusts.php Addresses for these Trusts can be viewed at: http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/OtherListing.aspx For the avoidance of doubt, any successor bodies of any of the above entities shall be entitled to place Orders and shall be deemed Participating Authorities for the purposes of this Framework Agreement Due to the evolving structure of the NHS, other NHS organisations to which the NHS Trusts listed above are affiliated or become affiliated will be granted access to this framework, for example Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and Primary Care Networks (PCNs). Additional information: SSQ Documents can be obtained from https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/bhft/web/login.shtml

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5807951e-b4ea-40b8-9bd8-7bdab15290b3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,323,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRACKNELL |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG12 1BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Electoral ward | Town Centre & The Parks |
| Westminster constituency | Bracknell |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2022 at 10:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5807951e-b4ea-40b8-9bd8-7bdab15290b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5807951e-b4ea-40b8-9bd8-7bdab15290b3
  4th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/bhft/web/login.shtml
  e-tendering website

## Notice URLs

- http://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/trusts.php
- http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/OtherListing.aspx
- https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/

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