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title: "NHS NOE CPC Framework Agreement for the Provision of Pharmaceutical Services for Community and Mental Health NHS Trusts"
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# NHS NOE CPC Framework Agreement for the Provision of Pharmaceutical Services for Community and Mental Health NHS Trusts

Buyer: NOE-CPC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e44cee0d-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The NHS North of England CPC is currently involved in a procurement process for the "NHS NOE CPC Framework Agreement for the Provision of Pharmaceutical Services for Community and Mental Health NHS Trusts". This framework, classified under health services, is intended to operate from 1st October 2016 to 30th September 2020. The procurement method is open, allowing multiple suppliers to participate, with the tender period ending on 19th August 2016. The contracts awarded will be based on further competition, tailored to the needs of individual contracting authorities. The total contract value is estimated at £10 million, with delivery addresses located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

This framework agreement provides substantial opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical sector, especially those offering innovative and cost-effective solutions. Companies that specialise in pharmaceutical services, including both established firms and new entrants with agile service models, may find this contract appealing. The nature of the tender emphasises flexibility, safety, and efficiency, making it ideal for businesses capable of adapting to the rigorous demands of community and mental health services.

## Notice

NHS North of England CPC are looking to conclude a framework agreement for the provision of pharmaceutical services made available for use by Community and Mental Health NHS Trusts. The awarding of contracts under the framework agreements will be following a reopening of competition, by undertaking Further Competition, identifying each Contracting Authority's individual requirements. The services within this framework agreement are required to be innovative, timely, responsive, safe, efficient, flexible and cost effective with optimal and timely uptake of cost saving opportunities, such as generic switches, hospital contract pricing etc. The framework agreement will commence on 1st October 2016 and remain in place for a period of 4 years, to 30th September 2020. Additional information: See Invitation to Tender Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/noecpc/aspx/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2240940b-6216-4fba-9ff8-475a1b1a40cb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2016 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2016 - 30 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,000,000 |
| 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 | NOE-CPC |
| Locality | SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S4 7UQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Burngreave |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | FAIRVIEW HEALTH; LLOYDS PHARMACY LIMTED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2018 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2240940b-6216-4fba-9ff8-475a1b1a40cb
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ffe8ce5-e999-4b62-b90e-025cec153c2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2240940b-6216-4fba-9ff8-475a1b1a40cb
  7th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ffe8ce5-e999-4b62-b90e-025cec153c2c
  13th July 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/noecpc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:246187-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML&ticket=ST-222800-s9xQp2JtjY4zydudMeW8sAQ9pAcyzy4ghhsl6RymBg6yDbnHtL5ETHBvCZU4KakKZXOSxMng64chXh8zklX4FZG-PHslUMVSXYCvqGAXLsYZza-LBHU7GJPlSxkr9UgE02aoGe1AK2AC5pee3MLQYRzbON
  Contract Notice

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