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title: "WSFT - Clinical - Pharmacy Automated Dispensing System - Pharmacy Robot Service"
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# WSFT - Clinical - Pharmacy Automated Dispensing System - Pharmacy Robot Service

Buyer: WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-32711017-5f9c-448c-b8b0-e555f09faa70

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust involved the award of a contract titled "WSFT - Clinical - Pharmacy Automated Dispensing System - Pharmacy Robot Service." This contract is within the services industry category, specifically focusing on systems support services (CPV: 72253200). The procurement process was at the award stage as of 13th July 2026 and involved the provision of maintenance and support for an automated pharmacy dispensing system at a location in Bury St Edmunds, East of England. The procurement method used was selective, executed through a call-off from a framework agreement. The relevant contract period starts on 1st January 2026 and concludes on 31st December 2026, with the value amounting to £21,115.71.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in technical support and maintenance services related to automated systems. Companies with expertise in maintaining complex technological healthcare apparatus, particularly those familiar with automated pharmacy systems, would find this contract beneficial. Although the opportunity was procured through a framework, organisations with existing relationships within public health frameworks may find pathways for growth and partnership enhancement through similar future tenders. Large-scale suppliers like Becton, Dickinson U.K. Limited were identified as capable of fulfilling such contracts, indicating a competitive landscape for businesses with substantial operational capacity.

## Notice

Provision of planned preventative maintenance, inspection, testing, technical support and reactive repair services for an automated pharmacy dispensing system. The service ensures the continued safe and reliable operation of the pharmacy robot, supports equipment performance and availability, minimises downtime, and helps maintain compliance with manufacturer recommendations and operational requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c87140b2-eec1-49d7-b933-d0e859e1e0fe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,115 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,115 |
| 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 | WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BURY ST EDMUNDS |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP33 2QZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH64 West Suffolk |
| Local authority | West Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Southgate |
| Westminster constituency | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BECTON, DICKINSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72253200 - Systems support services

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2026 at 12:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c87140b2-eec1-49d7-b933-d0e859e1e0fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c87140b2-eec1-49d7-b933-d0e859e1e0fe
  13th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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