---
title: "Outpatient Pharmacy DIspensing Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0445bf"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0445bf.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST"
published: "2024-03-05"
---

# Outpatient Pharmacy DIspensing Service

Buyer: NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0445bf

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## Summary

The Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of Outpatient Pharmacy Dispensing Service to WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contracting process aimed to award a sole provider for on-site dispensing Services. The contract, with a value of £4,901,319, was signed on 1st January 2024. The location for service delivery is Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire, catering to the health industry category.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for suppliers offering pharmacy services, especially those with experience in outpatient pharmacy dispensing. Businesses providing high-quality services with a focus on social value and strong commercial offers are well-suited to compete. The Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, as the buyer, facilitated this tender procedure with the aim of enhancing on-site dispensing services in the healthcare industry. Interested businesses should consider aligning their offers with the quality and cost criteria outlined in the procurement process to secure similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

To award a provider for on site dispensing Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Mini competition run by EoE procurement hub against their framework to award a sole provider against Lot 2 (on site dispensing services)

### Procurement Information

Contract awarded against a framework mini competition from so no requirement for prior publication

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007075-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,901,319 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 5BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Delapre and Rushmere |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton South |
| Delivery location | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85149000 - Pharmacy services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2024 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007075-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ngh.nhs.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=843329923
- https://www.ngh.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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