Published date: 15 February 2017

Last edited date: 15 February 2017

This notice was replaced on 15 February 2017

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Awarded contract (published 15 February 2017)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£90,000

Procurement reference

DN220073

Published date

15 February 2017

Closing date

13 January 2017

Contract start date

16 February 2017

Contract end date

15 February 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

North Yorkshire County Council wishes to award a contract for the provision of a Public Health Medicines Optimisation Advisory Service with a view to the Contract commencing in February 2017. The Council wishes to invite suitably qualified and experienced providers to submit a bid to provide a Public Health Medicines Optimisation Advisory Service (PHMOAS) which will cover drugs and alcohol, sexual health, tobacco control, flu planning, and Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment as a minimum. There may be a future requirement for support in additional public health areas. The Council seeks a flexible, responsive, rigorous and independent advisory service. Suitably qualified and experienced providers must have demonstrable experience of providing medicines management and optimisation advice in the context of public health. The Provider shall ensure and be able to evidence that the PHMOAS is provided through a minimum of 15 hours per week throughout the term of the Contract. The Contract will provide professional medicines management and optimisation leadership, advice and support to the public health team on medicine related matters. Once published, further information shall be contained within Section 2: The Specification. The Contract will be for a period of three (3) years with an option to extend for a further period of one (1) year plus one (1) year. The annual Contract value is £30,000.00 per annum; therefore the maximum value of the Contract is £150,000.00. The Contract value shall cover all expenses associated with the delivery of the service including travel and any other expenses. The Contract will be awarded on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender to the Council and will be assessed according to the criteria set out within the instructions to bidders.


More information

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Documents can be accessed by registering an interest in the opportunity on Yortender.


About the buyer

Contact name

Tim Wood

Address

County Hall
Northallerton
DL7 8DD
England

Email

tim.wood@northyorks.gov.uk