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title: "Provision of Medicine Optimisation in Care Homes across Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board"
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# Provision of Medicine Optimisation in Care Homes across Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board

Buyer: ATTAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2285ad1-6fe7-42b4-84ed-d090f6b8c394

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## Summary

The Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the provision of Medicine Optimisation in Care Homes across the region. The contract, valued at £78,789.00, was awarded to Ashton's Hospital Pharmacy Services. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, with the contract lasting for 9 months from 1st July 2022 to 31st March 2023. The tender period ended on 30th June 2022, and the contracting authority is located in the East of England. This procurement falls under the health services category.

This contract offers an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the healthcare sector, to provide services related to medicine optimisation in care homes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender suitable for competing due to the procurement authority's emphasis on accessibility to a broader range of suppliers. Businesses interested in providing healthcare services in the East of England region should consider engaging with the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board to explore potential collaborations or future contracting opportunities.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award Notice to communicate a contract award made by the Contracting Authority; Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") in compliance with their local standing financial instructions (SFIs). The contract award is made to Ashton's Hospital Pharmacy Services for provision of Medicine Optimisation in Care Homes across Mid and South Essex. The contract term is 9 months, commencing 1st July 2022 and expiring on 31st March 2023, at a total aggregate Contract Value of PS78,789.00. The Authority is publishing this Contract Award Notice in the Contracts Finder in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020) for spend above PS30,000.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf9b4d6c-f71d-4a94-92f7-cad2a84a5f74 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,789 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,789 |
| 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 | ATTAIN |
| Locality | BASILDON |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS14 3HG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Basildon |
| Electoral ward | Fryerns |
| Westminster constituency | Basildon and Billericay |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASHTONS HOSPITAL PHARMACY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2023 at 18:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf9b4d6c-f71d-4a94-92f7-cad2a84a5f74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf9b4d6c-f71d-4a94-92f7-cad2a84a5f74
  30th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ashtons.com/
- https://www.midandsouthessex.ics.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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