Contract

Outpatient Pharmacy Services

  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-001498

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04d090

Published 16 January 2025, 12:53pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST

Clifford Bridge Road

COVENTRY

CV22DX

Contact

Amar Bhagwan

Email

amar.bhagwan@uhcw.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 2476964000-28467

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG33 - Coventry

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST

United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.uhcw.nhs.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Outpatient Pharmacy Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85149000 - Pharmacy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The delivery of outpatient pharmacy services for outpatients and public at University Hospital Coventry CV2 2DX

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £13,016,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Outpatient Pharmacy and over-the-counter for the public visiting UHCW NHS Trust. Dispensing of prescription drugs for inpatients and outpatients. Open 7 days a week.

This notice is the intention to award a contract under the Most Suitable Provider process The contract value is approximately £13mil for 7 years.

This service is a continuation of the outpatient pharmacy service with a new provider SWFT Clinical Services. The contract start date is the 1st March 2025

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Most Suitable Provider Process / Weighting: 100

Price - Weighting: 0

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 28/01/25. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16 January 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

SWFT Clinical Services Ltd.

2nd Floor, Management Corridor, Lakin Road

Warwick

CV34 5BW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Companies House

07542436

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £11,389,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 28/01/25. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

supplies@uhcw.nhs.uk

Conflicts of interest identified among Chief Officers: 3. The non-conflicted members have assessed the nature and risk of this conflict, and have decided which steps to take to avoid or manage it.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Coventry

CV2 2DX

Country

United Kingdom