--- title: "Pharmaceutical Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065fde" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-065fde" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065fde.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065fde.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LEEDS AND YORK PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, TRADING AS NORTH OF ENGLAND NHS COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE (\"NOE CPC\")" published: "2026-03-02" --- # Pharmaceutical Services Buyer: LEEDS AND YORK PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, TRADING AS NORTH OF ENGLAND NHS COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE ("NOE CPC") Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065fde [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-065fde) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065fde.json) ## Summary Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, operating as the North of England NHS Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC), has initiated the tender process for a Pharmaceutical Services framework, focusing on health services across multiple NHS bodies in the UK, including England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and extending to Crown Dependencies. The procurement falls under the Provider Selection Regime with a funding value of £450 million. This is an open procurement procedure involving services with electronic auctions, expected to commence in June 2026, and will run for four years. The tender, classified under CPV code 85100000, addresses several key needs, including inpatient, outpatient, and discharge dispensing services, both on-site and remote, with options for extension. Interested parties should submit their tenders by 17 April 2026, and the contract awards will start on 2 March 2026. The Pharmaceutical Services framework presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers in the healthcare industry who specialise in dispensing services, compliance aids, and pharmaceutical stock logistics. Companies that have experience in providing services to hospitals and healthcare facilities, particularly those with efficient supply chain solutions and certified staff, will find this tender advantageous. The comprehensive framework allows a diverse range of NHS and public sector bodies to access the services, ensuring extensive engagement beyond traditional healthcare service providers. Suppliers can leverage this framework to expand their networks within the NHS ecosystems across the UK, positioning themselves as key providers in the pharmaceutical domains listed in the framework. ## Notice North of England CPC (NOECPC), NHS London Procurement Partnership (LPP), East of England Collaborative Procurement Hub and NHS Commercial Solutions are inviting Suppliers the opportunity to provide NHS Trusts, Mental Health Trusts and ICBs with a fully compliant Pharmaceutical Services Framework Agreement for the delivery of patient care. The services, across the Lots, aims are; * To provide an Inpatient, Outpatient and Discharge Dispensing service which is safe and effective and conducted by certified suppliers. This could be on site(s) at a trust or via a remote hub. * To provide a Multi-compartment Compliance Aid (MCA) service to help and guide patients to take their medication on the correct day and time. * To effectively provide the delivery of stock pharmaceutical products to the Participating Authority in pre-assembled containers for defined ward locations, ready for onward internal delivery within the hospital. * Provide fully trained and competent staff to perform their duties in accordance with the specification requirements outlined below. * To provide the appropriate reporting of services needed to assist in the reporting to Commissioners, if appropriate. This is to be achieved through: Lot 1 : Remote Dispensing Services Lot 2 : On-site Dispensing Services Lot 3 : Dispensing of Medicine Compliance Aids Lot 4 : Ward Order Assembly Services The framework will run for four years and is expected to commence in June 2026. Eligible contracting authorities are set out in this notice. ### Lot Information Section 3 - Lot 1 - Remote Dispensing Services The below-listed Authorities (plus those entities listed at Section II.2.11 and Section VI.3) are eligible to access the resulting framework - subject to NOE CPC approval. AGH Solutions Ltd AIREDALE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Barnsley Facilities Services Limited BARNSLEY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST BRADFORD DISTRICT CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CALDERDALE AND HUDDERSFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions Limited CHESTERFIELD ROYAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited DONCASTER AND BASSETLAW TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust Harrogate Healthcare Facilities Management Ltd (T/A Harrogate Integrated Facilities LTD) HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE HUMBER TEACHING NHS FOUNDATION TRUST LEEDS AND YORK PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST LEEDS COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST LEICESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST LINCOLNSHIRE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST LINCOLNSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST LOCALA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS CIC MANX CARE MID YORKSHIRE TEACHING NHS TRUST NHS SOUTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD NORTHERN CARE ALLIANCE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST NORTHERN LINCOLNSHIRE AND GOOLE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST ROTHERHAM DONCASTER AND SOUTH HUMBER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST SHEFFIELD CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST SHEFFIELD HEALTH PARTNERSHIP UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST SHERWOOD FOREST HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST SOUTH WEST YORKSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST THE ROTHERHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY AND BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST YORK AND SCARBOROUGH TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management YORKSHIRE AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST A full list of current NHS Procurement Hub members is available at all times on the below websites. http://noecpc.nhs.uk/current-members https://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/ https://www.lpp.nhs.uk/ https://www.eoecph.nhs.uk/ NOE CPC member bodies as listed at: http://www.noecpc.nhs.uk/current-members and any additional new NOE CPC members including wholly owned companies and subsidiaries, may utilise this framework agreement during the contract term. See Section II.2.11 and VI.3 for list of entities eligible to utilise any resulting framework, subject to the approval of NOE CPC. Options: The entities eligible to utilise any resulting agreement(s), subject to the approval of NOE CPC include any other NHS/Public Sector bodies located in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, including any of the Crown Dependencies and NHS Collaborative Procurement Organisations: The NHS in England (National Health Service for the United Kingdom) including but not limited to: Foundation Trusts, Acute (Hospital) Trusts, Ambulance Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Care Trusts listed at: https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/nhs-provider-directory Integrated Care Systems (ICS's) https://www.england.nhs.uk/system-and-organisational-oversight/system-directory/ Integrated Care Boards (ICB's) https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/find-your-local-integrated-care-board/ Department of Health: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health Arm's Length Bodies: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/how-to-contact-department-of-health-arms-length-bodies/department-of-healths-agencies-and-partner-organisations Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) and their individual constituent organisations: https://www.england.nhs.uk/category/stp/ NHS England: https://www.england.nhs.uk/ Organisation involved in commissioning and/or overseeing General Practitioner services, GP consortia, GP Practices and any other provider of primary medical services who are a party to any of the following contracts: - General Medical Services (GMS) - Personal Medical Services (PMS) - Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) The NHS in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland including but not limited to Primary care services - GPs, pharmacies, dentists and optometrists, Hospital services, and community services, including those provided through community health centres and mental health services at: NHS Wales (National Health Service for Wales): including but not limited to Welsh Health Boards, NHS Trusts and Public Health Wales: Continued at Section VI.3 Additional Information Section 3 - Lot 2 - On-site Dispensing Services For further information of eligible entities please see Lot 1 - Section II.2.4. Options: The entities eligible to utilise any resulting agreement(s), subject to the approval of NOE CPC include any other NHS/Public Sector bodies located in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, including any of the Crown Dependencies and NHS Collaborative Procurement Organisations: The NHS in England (National Health Service for the United Kingdom) including but not limited to: Foundation Trusts, Acute (Hospital) Trusts, Ambulance Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Care Trusts listed at: https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/nhs-provider-directory Integrated Care Systems (ICS's) https://www.england.nhs.uk/system-and-organisational-oversight/system-directory/ Integrated Care Boards (ICB's) https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/find-your-local-integrated-care-board/ Department of Health: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health Arm's Length Bodies: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/how-to-contact-department-of-health-arms-length-bodies/department-of-healths-agencies-and-partner-organisations Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) and their individual constituent organisations: https://www.england.nhs.uk/category/stp/ NHS England: https://www.england.nhs.uk/ Organisation involved in commissioning and/or overseeing General Practitioner services, GP consortia, GP Practices and any other provider of primary medical services who are a party to any of the following contracts: - General Medical Services (GMS) - Personal Medical Services (PMS) - Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) The NHS in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland including but not limited to Primary care services - GPs, pharmacies, dentists and optometrists, Hospital services, and community services, including those provided through community health centres and mental health services at: NHS Wales (National Health Service for Wales): including but not limited to Welsh Health Boards, NHS Trusts and Public Health Wales: Continued at Section VI.3 Additional Information Section 3 - Lot 3 - Dispensing of Medicine Compliance Aids For further information of eligible entities please see Lot 1 - Section II.2.4. Options: The entities eligible to utilise any resulting agreement(s), subject to the approval of NOE CPC include any other NHS/Public Sector bodies located in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, including any of the Crown Dependencies and NHS Collaborative Procurement Organisations: The NHS in England (National Health Service for the United Kingdom) including but not limited to: Foundation Trusts, Acute (Hospital) Trusts, Ambulance Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Care Trusts listed at: https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/nhs-provider-directory Integrated Care Systems (ICS's) https://www.england.nhs.uk/system-and-organisational-oversight/system-directory/ Integrated Care Boards (ICB's) https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/find-your-local-integrated-care-board/ Department of Health: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health Arm's Length Bodies: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/how-to-contact-department-of-health-arms-length-bodies/department-of-healths-agencies-and-partner-organisations Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) and their individual constituent organisations: https://www.england.nhs.uk/category/stp/ NHS England: https://www.england.nhs.uk/ Organisation involved in commissioning and/or overseeing General Practitioner services, GP consortia, GP Practices and any other provider of primary medical services who are a party to any of the following contracts: - General Medical Services (GMS) - Personal Medical Services (PMS) - Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) The NHS in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland including but not limited to Primary care services - GPs, pharmacies, dentists and optometrists, Hospital services, and community services, including those provided through community health centres and mental health services at: NHS Wales (National Health Service for Wales): including but not limited to Welsh Health Boards, NHS Trusts and Public Health Wales: Continued at Section VI.3 Additional Information Section 3 - Lot 4 - Ward Order Assemble Services For further information of eligible entities please see Lot 1 - Section II.2.4. Options: The entities eligible to utilise any resulting agreement(s), subject to the approval of NOE CPC include any other NHS/Public Sector bodies located in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, including any of the Crown Dependencies and NHS Collaborative Procurement Organisations: The NHS in England (National Health Service for the United Kingdom) including but not limited to: Foundation Trusts, Acute (Hospital) Trusts, Ambulance Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Care Trusts listed at: https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/nhs-provider-directory Integrated Care Systems (ICS's) https://www.england.nhs.uk/system-and-organisational-oversight/system-directory/ Integrated Care Boards (ICB's) https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/find-your-local-integrated-care-board/ Department of Health: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health Arm's Length Bodies: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/how-to-contact-department-of-health-arms-length-bodies/department-of-healths-agencies-and-partner-organisations Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) and their individual constituent organisations: https://www.england.nhs.uk/category/stp/ NHS England: https://www.england.nhs.uk/ Organisation involved in commissioning and/or overseeing General Practitioner services, GP consortia, GP Practices and any other provider of primary medical services who are a party to any of the following contracts: - General Medical Services (GMS) - Personal Medical Services (PMS) - Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) The NHS in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland including but not limited to Primary care services - GPs, pharmacies, dentists and optometrists, Hospital services, and community services, including those provided through community health centres and mental health services at: NHS Wales (National Health Service for Wales): including but not limited to Welsh Health Boards, NHS Trusts and Public Health Wales: Continued at Section VI.3 Additional Information ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018543-2026 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Mar 2026 | | Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £450,000,000 | | Lots value | £450,000,000 | | 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 AND YORK PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, TRADING AS NORTH OF ENGLAND NHS COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE ("NOE CPC") | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 2 Mar 2026 at 14:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018543-2026 ## Notice URLs - http://gov.wales/topics/housing-and-regeneration/publications/registered-social-landlords-in-wales/?lang=en - http://noecpc.nhs.uk/current-members - http://online.hscni.net/ - http://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/ - http://www.firescotland.gov.uk/your-area.aspx - http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/ScotXed/SchoolEducation/SchoolEstablishments - http://www.noecpc.nhs.uk/current-members - http://www.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/ - http://www.wales.nhs.uk/nhswalesaboutus/structure - https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome - https://education.gov.scot/parentzone/ - https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/ - https://gov.wales/address-list-schools - https://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/ - https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus - https://www.england.nhs.uk/ - https://www.england.nhs.uk/category/stp/ - https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/nhs-provider-directory - https://www.england.nhs.uk/system-and-organisational-oversight/system-directory/ - https://www.eoecph.nhs.uk/ - https://www.gov.gg/article/152954/Health-and-Social-Services-Department - https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/departments/health-and-social-care/ - https://www.gov.je/Government/Departments/Pages/default.aspx - https://www.gov.uk/browse/justice/prisons-probation - https://www.gov.uk/check-a-university-is-officially-recognised - https://www.gov.uk/find-charity-information - https://www.gov.uk/find-local-council - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency/about/access-and-opening - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/further-education-colleges-in-the-uk - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/how-to-contact-department-of-health-arms-length-bodies/department-of-healths-agencies-and-partner-organisations - https://www.gov.wales/fire-rescue - https://www.housingregulator.gov.scot/landlord-performance/landlords - https://www.lpp.nhs.uk/ - https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Rescue-Services - https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/find-your-local-integrated-care-board/ - https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/universities-and-colleges-northern-ireland - https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/housing-associations - https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/local-councils-in-northern-ireland - https://www.nifrs.org/ - https://www.noecpc.nhs.uk - https://www.oscr.org.uk/charities - https://www.police.uk/pu/find-a-police-force/ - https://www.socialenterprise.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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