Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Trust HQ, Acre Street, Lindley
Huddersfield
HD3 3EA
UK
Contact person: contractsandprocurement
E-mail: contractsandprocurement@cht.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKE44
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.cht.nhs.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.cht.nhs.uk
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
Outpatient Pharmacy Dispensing Service
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85149000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The provision of an Outpatient Pharmacy Dispensing including medicines and over the counter products.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
188 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE44
Main site or place of performance:
Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The provision of an Outpatient Pharmacy Dispensing including medicines and over the counter products.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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 IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
This procurement qualifies for the Regulation 12 ‘In‑House’ exemption under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The provider is wholly owned and controlled by the contracting authorities, performs more than 80% of its activities for them, and has no private sector participation. Therefore, no competitive procedure is required.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
06/02/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions Ltd
11258001
Huddersfield Royal Infirmary Acre Street Huddersfield
Huddersfield
HD3 3EA
UK
E-mail: contractsandprocurement@cht.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKE44
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.chs-limited.co.uk/welcome
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 188 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
Strand,
London,
WC2A 2LL
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.theroyalcourtsofjustice.com
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Public Procurement Review Service
London EC1
London
EC1
UK
E-mail: publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Trust HQ, Acre Street, Lindley
Huddersfield
HD3 3EA
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.cht.nhs.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
18/02/2026