Published date: 27 June 2025
Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.
Contract summary
Industry
Medical needles - 33141320
Addiction treatment - 33693300
Clinical products - 33698000
Miscellaneous health services - 85140000
Pharmacy services - 85149000
Rehabilitation services - 85312500
Community health services - 85323000
Location of contract
West Midlands
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
20250627181442-67601
Published date
27 June 2025
Closing date
28 July 2025
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 January 2026
Contract end date
31 December 2029
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) is seeking a qualified provider to collaborate with a nationwide drug and alcohol service provider for the supply of needle and syringe products and all associated paraphernalia. The provider must deliver the service across a national geography, which currently includes Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Telford, Staffordshire, and Portsmouth. The service must be flexible to meet changing commissioning requirements over the life of the contract.
The intention is to offer a future proof, safe, non judgmental, person centred confidential service built upon lived experience that is cost effective. The service will include the provision of a range of needle and syringe products and associated paraphernalia, e-learning covering needle and syringe programme and Naloxone Awareness for Trust staff, printed materials for service users. Delivery will be available to Community Pharmacies, Trust Community Drug and Alcohol Services and directly to service users homes.
The supplier will be required to provide an online ordering platform accessible to service users, community pharmacy and trust services that will be flexible to allow restrictions to product types and/or volumes dependent upon geographical area. It must meet accessibility, data protection and privacy requirements and legislation.
A Prior Information Notice for this opportunity was published 28th June 2024.
Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-019785
More information
Links
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Bethan Davies
Address
Trust HQ, Corporation Street,
Stafford
ST16 3AG
ENG
Telephone
+44 03007907000
Website
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