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Contract Notice

Outsourced Outpatient Pharmacy Services

  • First published: 13 December 2019
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Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Authority ID:
AA73653
Publication date:
13 December 2019
Deadline date:
22 January 2020
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GWH) (the ‘Authority’) are issuing this invitation to tender (‘ITT’) in connection with the competitive procurement of the provision of the Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Service.

The objectives of the partnership are to deliver a high-quality, professional outpatient dispensing service from first class facilities that improve the patient experience.

The service should deliver the best value for NHS resources and as part of our wider health system. The expectation is for the service to work in partnership with the Trust and to explore further innovative opportunities to enable the Trust to deliver safer, improved and effective patient care.

The contract will include dispensing the majority of hospital out-patient (OP) and Emergency Department (ED) prescriptions for onsite collection, local to home collection or home delivery where appropriate.

Initial capital will be required from the successful provider to ensure fit-for-purpose use (minor works/fit out) and it is the expectation that the initial capital outlay will be provided by the incoming provider.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Marlborough Road

Swindon

SN3 6BB

UK

Telephone: +44 1793604739

E-mail: emily.ohare@nhs.net

NUTS: UKK14

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/

I.1) Name and addresses

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Oldstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ

UK

E-mail: emily.ohare@nhs.net

NUTS: UKK15

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/Pages/home.aspx

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Outsourced Outpatient Pharmacy Services

Reference number: RN3/001513/02/19 MS2604

II.1.2) Main CPV code

85149000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GWH) and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) (the ‘Authorities’) are issuing this invitation to tender (‘ITT’) in connection with the competitive procurement of the provision for the Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Service.

It is the expectation that this contract will be let on an initial 5 year contract term, with annual extensions to not exceed a maximum of 10 years in duration.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 12 713 420.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85149000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKK14

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GWH) (the ‘Authority’) are issuing this invitation to tender (‘ITT’) in connection with the competitive procurement of the provision of the Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Service.

The objectives of the partnership are to deliver a high-quality, professional outpatient dispensing service from first class facilities that improve the patient experience.

The service should deliver the best value for NHS resources and as part of our wider health system. The expectation is for the service to work in partnership with the Trust and to explore further innovative opportunities to enable the Trust to deliver safer, improved and effective patient care.

The contract will include dispensing the majority of hospital out-patient (OP) and Emergency Department (ED) prescriptions for onsite collection, local to home collection or home delivery where appropriate.

Initial capital will be required from the successful provider to ensure fit-for-purpose use (minor works/fit out) and it is the expectation that the initial capital outlay will be provided by the incoming provider.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/09/2020

End: 31/08/2030

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Initial term of 5 years, with options to extend to a maximum contract term of 10 years.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85149000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKK15

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) (the ‘Authority’) are issuing this invitation to tender (‘ITT’) in connection with the competitive procurement of the provision of the Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Service.

The objectives of the partnership are to deliver a high quality, professional outpatient dispensing service from first class facilities that improve the patient experience.

The service should deliver the best value for NHS resources and as part of our wider health system. The expectation is for the service to work in partnership with the Trust and to explore further innovative opportunities to enable the Trust to deliver safer, improved and effective patient care.

Initial capital will be required from the successful provider to ensure fit-for-purpose use (minor and structural works/fit out) and it is the expectation that the initial capital outlay will be provided by the incoming provider.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/09/2020

End: 31/08/2030

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Initial term of 5 years, with extensions to a maximum term of 10 years.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85149000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKK1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GWH) and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) (the ‘Authorities’) are issuing this invitation to tender (‘ITT’) in connection with the competitive procurement of the provision of the Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Service.

The objectives of the partnership are to deliver a high-quality, professional outpatient dispensing service from first class facilities that improve the patient experience.

The service should deliver the best value for NHS resources and as part of our wider health system. The expectation is for the service to work in partnership with the Trust and to explore further innovative opportunities to enable the Trust to deliver safer, improved and effective patient care.

The contract will include dispensing the majority of hospital out-patient (OP) and Emergency Department (ED) prescriptions for onsite collection, local to home collection or home delivery where appropriate.

Initial capital will be required from the successful provider to ensure fit-for-purpose use (minor and structural works/fit out) and it is the expectation that the initial capital outlay will be provided by the incoming provider.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/09/2020

End: 31/08/2030

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Initial term of 5 years, with options to extend to a term no greater than 10 years in duration.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 22/01/2020

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 22/01/2020

Local time: 13:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Marlborough Road

Swindon

SN3 6BB

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

11/12/2019

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
85149000 Pharmacy services Miscellaneous health services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
emily.ohare@nhs.net
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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