--- title: "Pharmacy Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cb39d7f9-9ac9-4d66-a697-48c4852ac07d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cb39d7f9-9ac9-4d66-a697-48c4852ac07d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cb39d7f9-9ac9-4d66-a697-48c4852ac07d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cb39d7f9-9ac9-4d66-a697-48c4852ac07d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DUDLEY & WALSALL MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST" published: "2019-11-07" --- # Pharmacy Service Buyer: DUDLEY & WALSALL MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cb39d7f9-9ac9-4d66-a697-48c4852ac07d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cb39d7f9-9ac9-4d66-a697-48c4852ac07d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cb39d7f9-9ac9-4d66-a697-48c4852ac07d.json) ## Summary Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust, in collaboration with Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, is conducting a tender for the provision of a Pharmacy Service in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is classified under pharmacy services (CPV code: 85149000) and is currently in the active tender stage. This open procedure, with a contract value of £15,100,000, has a submission deadline of 9th December 2019, and the resulting contract is scheduled to commence on 1st June 2020, lasting until 31st May 2027. This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical services, including SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE). Companies capable of delivering high-quality pharmacy services that focus on value for money, compliance with national standards, and innovative solutions are well-positioned to compete. This contract may also be suited for businesses looking to contribute to integrated healthcare services, particularly those willing to collaborate with NHS Trusts to enhance patient care and medication management. ## Notice Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is conducting a procurement exercise in conjunction with Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust for the provision of a Pharmacy Service. Both NHS Trusts have been exploring ways of working closer together and plan to become one organisation in early 2020 subject to regulatory approval. The Trust(s) are looking for a comprehensive, high-quality Pharmacy Service which represents Value for Money (VfM) and complies with national standards. The contract comprises of the following elements: Procurement and storage of pharmaceutical products; Supply of pharmaceutical products for in and out patient use; Clinical stock management; Management of clozapine dispensing; Out of hours service provision; Financial and clinical management information; Dispensing in compliance aids as needed; Dispensing of daily instalments of medicines if required; Medicines Information; Clinical trials support; The Trust is looking for an innovative service, which results in: Realisation of economies of scale across the Trust(s) service area; Responsive and reliable delivery of pharmaceutical products for both inpatient and outpatient use, including discharge and leave medications; Enhanced and uniform reporting and monitoring of medicines usage across the Trust(s); The provision of medicines and, in collaboration with the Chief Pharmacist(s) and Trust Pharmacy Team(s), provide advice and information to promote safe and cost effective treatment of the clients cared for by the Trust(s); A uniform service delivery across the Trust(s) and equality for service users from a single specification. The scope of this procurement relates to the provision of services to all patients of the Trust(s) and may be subject to change as a result of future organisational and/or site developments. Additional information: To register your interest in the tender and to access the tender documentation, please visit www.nhssourcing.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70575433-d6f8-4f63-8207-df0bd40a5958 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 May 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £15,100,000 | | 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 | DUDLEY & WALSALL MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST | | Locality | DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Dudley | | Postcode | DY2 8PS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley | | Local authority | Dudley | | Electoral ward | St. Thomas's | | Westminster constituency | Dudley | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85149000 - Pharmacy services ## Release History - 7 Nov 2019 at 11:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70575433-d6f8-4f63-8207-df0bd40a5958 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70575433-d6f8-4f63-8207-df0bd40a5958 7th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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