Published date: 18 August 2020

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 28 August 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Courier services - 64120000

Location of contract

Any region

Procurement reference

tender_248125/879721

Published date

18 August 2020

Closing date

28 August 2020

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub are looking to engage with potential suppliers with the capability for temperature controlled delivery of pharmaceuticals.

Products within scope are expected to include, but limited to:
- Ambient temperature pharmaceuticals
- Refrigerated and frozen pharmaceuticals
-Controlled drugs
- Radiopharmaceuticals

Services within scope are expected to include, but not limited to:
- Planned, regular deliveries to customer organisations served by participating authorities.
- Planned, regular deliveries between hospital sites within a participating authority or wider STP.
- Planned, deliveries to patients homes, or other appropriate location within a defined radius from a participating authority.
- Unplanned delivery as required to meet urgent need.

More information

Additional text

As part of its pre-tender strategy, East of England Collaborative Procurement Hub would also like to engage with suppliers of these products via a Request for Information (RFI). If you would like to complete the Request for Information document in respect of the products which are the subject of this procurement, then please register your expression of interest. The Request for Information document will then be sent via email. Applicants will then have 2 weeks from the dispatch of this notice to complete and return the request for information document

About the buyer

Contact name

East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub C/O West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Victoria House
Fulbourn
CB21 5XB
England

Email

pharmacy@eoecph.nhs.uk