Published date: 26 October 2017
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
Yorkshire and the Humber
Value of contract
£674,790
Procurement reference
CalMOS(2CA)
Published date
26 October 2017
Closing date
26 October 2017
Contract start date
1 November 2017
Contract end date
31 October 2020
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
NHS Calderdale CCG seeks expressions of interest from suitably experienced and qualified service providers who would like to be
considered for the provision of a medicines optimisation service within NHS Calderdale CCG member practices. The service is intended
to begin in November 2017 with the aim of providing prescribing support to member practices through an appropriately qualified
pharmacy workforce to promote and support the delivery of medicines optimisation. The objective of the service is cost-effective, safe
and high quality prescribing for the people of Calderdale delivered within our available resources. The desired outcomes for the service
are: • NHS Calderdale CCG primary care prescribing is within allocated budget • Cost-effective prescribing in line with best performing
comparable CCGs • Improvements in quality and safety in prescribing • Improved compliance with the Calderdale formulary and
SWYAPC antimicrobial formulary • Improved safety in prescribing of high risk medicines • Increased Clinician understanding of CCG,
local and national prescribing priorities and initiatives The successful provider will ensure the delivery of the KPIs within the service
specification. Effective communication at all levels will be crucial to service delivery and clinical governance arrangements will be robust
to ensure patient safety is paramount.
Award information
Awarded date
23 August 2017
Contract start date
1 November 2017
Contract end date
31 October 2020
Total value of contract
£674,790
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
North of England Commissioning Support Unit
Address
John Snow House
Durham
DH1 3YGReference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Ellis West
Address
5th Floor, F Mill
Dean Clough
Halifax
HX3 5AX
England
Telephone
01422 307409
Ellis.West@greaterhuddersfieldccg.nhs.uk
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