Published date: 27 September 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 21 March 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Pharmacy services - 85149000

Location of contract

S4 7UQ

Value of contract

£200,000,000

Procurement reference

CF-0961900D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

27 September 2022

Closing date

21 March 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2022

Contract end date

30 June 2024

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?

No

Description

North of England CPC (NOECPC), East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement (EoECPH), NHS London Procurement Partnership (LPP) and NHS Commercial Solutions (NCS) is inviting Suppliers the opportunity to provide NHS Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Community Trusts and CCG's a requirement for fully compliant solutions to support them in the provision of pharmaceutical services.
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 a trust site(s) or via a remote hub.
• To provide a Multi-compartment Compliance Aids (MCA) service which aim is to help and guide patients in ensuring they take the 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.

These requirements are to be provided under four overarching Lots, listed below;

Lot One - Remote Dispensing Services
Lot Two - On-site Dispensing Services
Lot Three - Dispensing of Medicine Compliance Aids
Lot Four - Ward Order Assembly

This procurement exercise will be conducted on the Atamis Health Family Single eCommercial System at: https://health-family.force.com/login

For any support in submitting your response please contact the Atamis helpdesk on 0800 995 6035 or email support-health@atamis.co.uk

Award information

Awarded date

1 July 2022

Contract start date

1 July 2022

Contract end date

30 June 2024

Total value of contract

£200,000,000

This contract was awarded to 6 suppliers.

AAH Pharmaceuticals

Address

Lloyds Pharmacy Limited, Sapphire Court, Walsgrave Triangle, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV2 2TX, Coventry, CV2 2TX

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Fairview Health

Address

2nd Floor, Congress House, Lyon Road, Harrow, HA1 2EN, Harrow, HA1 2EN

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Rowlands Pharmacy

Address

Whitehouse Industrial Estate, Rivington Rd, Preston Brook, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 3DJ, Runcorn, WA7 3DJ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Pearl Chemist Ltd

Address

New Bridge Street House, 30-34 New Bridge Street, London, EC4V 6BJ, London, EC4V 6BJ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Alliance Healthcare

Address

49 Cox Lane, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 1SN, Chessington, KT9 1SN

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Boots UK Limited

Address

Boots UK Limited, Nottingham NG2 3AA, Nottingham, NG2 3AA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

NOE CPC

Address

Savile Street East
Sheffield
S4 7UQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0114 212 2122

Email

procurement@noecpc.nhs.uk