---
title: "Provision of Pharmaceutical Transport, for the Dudley Clinical Services Ltd"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0500e9"
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buyer: "THE DUDLEY GROUP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-04-11"
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# Provision of Pharmaceutical Transport, for the Dudley Clinical Services Ltd

Buyer: THE DUDLEY GROUP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0500e9

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## Summary

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for the provision of Pharmaceutical Transport services for the Dudley Clinical Services Ltd (DCSL). This procurement process, currently at the tender stage, aims to secure a bespoke transport service ensuring efficient, safe, and secure delivery of dispensed medicines to patients’ homes. This open competition is classified under the transport services category and is targeting suppliers within the West Midlands region (UKG36). Key dates include an enquiry period ending on 25 April 2025, and a submission deadline on 8 May 2025. The contract is scheduled to commence on 2 June 2025, with an initial term ending on 1 June 2027, and potential extensions up to 1 June 2029.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide localised transport services. Businesses offering innovative and efficient logistics solutions tailored to the pharmaceutical industry will find this tender particularly beneficial. The contract’s emphasis on social value, qualitative performance, and cost-effective solutions ensures that a diverse range of suppliers can compete, while contributing positively to the community and improving patient care within the region.

## Notice

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust are undertaking this below Threshold Tender on behalf of The Dudley Clinical Services Limited (DCSL). The Dudley Clinical Services Limited (DCSL) require an enhanced bespoke transport service providing efficient, safe and secure delivery of dispensed medicines to the home setting for patients undergoing treatment via DCSL. This service aims to improve the patient treatment pathway and reduce waiting time for dispensed medicines. The Contracting Authority is utilising an electronic Tendering system ("E-Tendering Portal") to manage this procurement and communicate with Tenderers: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome User Guide - https://services.atamis.co.uk/docs/Supplier_User_Guide.pdf

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Optional extensions of up to 2 years in total.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014418-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2025 - 1 Jun 2027 |
| 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 | THE DUDLEY GROUP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DUDLEY |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY1 2HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Electoral ward | St. James's |
| Westminster constituency | Dudley |
| Delivery location | TLG36 Dudley |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2025 at 01:53 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014418-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014418-2025
  11th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://services.atamis.co.uk/docs/Supplier_User_Guide.pdf
- https://www.dgft.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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