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title: "Outsourced Outpatient Medicine Supply Service"
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# Outsourced Outpatient Medicine Supply Service

Buyer: LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b7fb

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## Summary

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is currently conducting a competitive dialogue procurement process for the Outsourced Outpatient Medicine Supply Service, aimed at improving patient care through innovative medication delivery. This initiative falls under the health and social work services category and reflects LTHT's commitment to progressive healthcare solutions. The deadline for submitting proposals is set for 4th June 2021, and the successful partner will need to adapt and evolve the service over an extended contract period of 1800 days, ensuring alignment with the Trust’s 'Hospitals of the Future Project' goals.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those with expertise in pharmaceutical services, logistics, and public health solutions. Companies that can provide efficient medicine dispensing, extended service hours, and innovative patient engagement solutions will be well-suited to compete. Additionally, firms experienced in collaborative partnerships aimed at continuous improvement and service evolution will find this procurement particularly advantageous as LTHT seeks to enhance patient care facilities and support broader health initiatives.

## Notice

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) is undertaking a competitive dialogue procurement exercise to contract with a strategic partner to provide LTHT's Outsourced Outpatient Medicine Supply Service. The procurement exercise will deliver a dynamic partnership which provides a flexible, quality and patient focused innovative service in line with the Leeds Way Values ensuring LTHT meets the needs of our patients. A progressive partnership is required to shape the patient centred model at the core of LTHT's 'Hospitals of the Future Project' offering our patients modern, individual healthcare based on the most advanced treatments, technologies, innovation and research. Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust wants to partner with a strategic partner to: * innovate the provision of medicines to our patients * deliver safe, effective and personal care that improves their health, safety and wellbeing Our aim is to run the tender process and co-design LTHT's Outsourced Outpatient Medicine Supply Service for the future providing an efficient and flexible workflow between prescription generation, dispensing and patient receipt of medicines and related advice. The procurement exercise is intended to find a strategic partner who will: * enable patients to access medicines through seven day opening or an extended service; * provide a more efficient service for patients; * enable patient access to public health services, such as smoking cessation, vaccination programmes, and cholesterol management; and * provide a greater choice for patients and their carers on how they receive their medicines and related information. The outcome of the procurement exercise is to contract with an innovative strategic partner who agrees to the contract evolving during its life. This will require on-going assessment, implementation of innovative changes and collaborative working with the partner and potential sub-contractors. The way the service looks at the end of the contract will likely be very different to the initial implementation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) is undertaking a competitive dialogue procurement exercise to contract with a strategic partner to provide LTHT's Outsourced Outpatient Medicine Supply Service. The procurement exercise will deliver a dynamic partnership which provides a flexible, quality and patient focused innovative service in line with the Leeds Way Values ensuring LTHT meets the needs of our patients. A progressive partnership is required to shape the patient centred model at the core of LTHT's 'Hospitals of the Future Project' offering our patients modern, individual healthcare based on the most advanced treatments, technologies, innovation and research. Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust wants to partner with a strategic partner to: * innovate the provision of medicines to our patients * deliver safe, effective and personal care that improves their health, safety and wellbeing Our aim is to run the tender process and co-design LTHT's Outsourced Outpatient Medicine Supply Service for the future providing an efficient and flexible workflow between prescription generation, dispensing and patient receipt of medicines and related advice. The procurement exercise is intended to find a strategic partner who will: * enable patients to access medicines through seven day opening or an extended service; * provide a more efficient service for patients; * enable patient access to public health services, such as smoking cessation, vaccination programmes, and cholesterol management; and * provide a greater choice for patients and their carers on how they receive their medicines and related information. The outcome of the procurement exercise is to contract with an innovative strategic partner who agrees to the contract evolving during its life. This will require on-going assessment, implementation of innovative changes and collaborative working with the partner and potential sub-contractors. The way the service looks at the end of the contract will likely be very different to the initial implementation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012425-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS9 7TF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Gipton & Harehills |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2021 at 11:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012425-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leedsteachinghospitals.com/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=a4cc9cdd-67ae-eb11-810c-005056b64545
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:622741-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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