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Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
1 Lakeside, 920 Centre Park Square Warrington WA1 1QY
Warrington
WA1 1QY
Contact
Rachael Ullmer
Rachael.Ullmer@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD61 - Warrington
NHS Organisation Data Service
QYG
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.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
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines Cheshire East
Reference number
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The demand for palliative care drugs can be urgent and/or unpredictable. A number of the drugs used in palliative care are rarely used in other circumstances and are therefore often not widely available in community pharmacies. The stock held
for the Urgent Palliative Care Medicine Service should be over and above the core stock holding and the ICB agrees to reimburse contractors should this medicine be held beyond the expiry date.
The Service provider is expected to order and continuously hold the range and quantity of stock specified for the total number of hours the pharmacy is open, including bank holiday and rotas
and during any periods of locum cover.
Payment Details
• £201.80 annual fee for providing full and continuous service as outlined in the service specification and irrespective of the number of prescriptions dispensed. • The fee will be paid in
four instalments of £50.45 on the completion of the
quarterly audit.
• The commissioner has the discretion to withhold quarterly payments where the commissioned service provider fails to/is unable to, respond to the commissioner's assistance, including early termination of a contract for repeated transgressions.
• The pharmacy is expected to carry out good stock management and on the rare occasions when medicines on the approved list expire, Cheshire East Place will reimburse the Drug Tariff or cost
price of stock that reaches its expiry date.
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: £2,825
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD6 - Cheshire
Main site or place of performance
Various pharmacy sites across Cheshire East
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to Local Pharmacists within Cheshire East Cheshire and Merseyside ICB. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will expire on the 31st March 2026 with an estimated combined Cheshire East Indicative annual contract value of
£ 2,825.20 for the selected pharmacists to participate in this scheme. The reimbursement of palliative care drugs is funded separately.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: No realistic alternative provider / Weighting: 100
Price - Weighting: 1
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) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Boots Pharmacy
24-26 Grove Street
Wilmslow
SK9 1DY
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FPK73
Internet address
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Clear Pharmacy
31-32 The Market Centre
Crewe
CW1 2NG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FTG29
Internet address
https://themarketcentre.co.uk/shopping/17296/clear-pharmacy
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Cohens Chemist
38 Princess Street
Knutsford
WA16 6BN
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FD446
Internet address
https://www.cohenschemist.co.uk/
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Cohens Chemist
Waters Green Medical Centre
Macclesfield
SK11 6JL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FXP85
Internet address
https://www.cohenschemist.co.uk/mycohens/directory/?branch=578
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicine
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
London Road Pharmacy
Unit 1
Macclesfield
SK11 7SP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FD484
Internet address
https://londonroadpharmacymacclesfield.co.uk/
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Peak Pharmacy
5-6 Weston Square
Macclesfield
SK11 8SS
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FAY71
Internet address
https://www.peakpharmacy.co.uk/
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Tesco Pharmacy
Tesco Superstore
Macclesfield
SK10 2AB
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FYD59
Internet address
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
The Village Pharmacy
Unicorn House
Macclesfield
SK10 4DG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FNQ84
Internet address
https://www.pharmacy-village.com/
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Tytherington Pharmacy
2-3 The Precinct
Macclesfield
SK10 4DG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FH099
Internet address
https://tytheringtonpharmacy.co.uk/about-us
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicine
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Well Pharmacy
Cedars Medical Centre
Alsager
ST7 2LU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FG337
Internet address
https://finder.well.co.uk/store/alsager-alsager-hc
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Well Pharmacy
Rope Green Medical Centre
Crewe
CW2 5DA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FHC12
Internet address
https://finder.well.co.uk/gb/cheshire/shavington
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Well Pharmacy
Eagle Bridge Health Centre
Crewe
CW1 3AW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
V17008
Internet address
https://finder.well.co.uk/0-well-pharmacy
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Well Pharmacy
Church View Care Centre
Nantwich
CW5 5NX
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FND14
Internet address
https://finder.well.co.uk/store/nantwich-church-view-mc
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Lot No
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Well Pharmacy
Ashfields Primary Care Centre
Sandbach
CW11 1DH
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FV880
Internet address
https://finder.well.co.uk/store/sandbach-ashfields-mc
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Alsager Pharmacy
25 Lawton Road
Stoke-on-Trent
ST7 2AA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FA749
Internet address
https://alliedpharmacies.com/pharmacy/alsager-pharmacy
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Andrews Pharmacy
71 Kennedy Avenue
Macclesfield
SK10 3DE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FH709
Internet address
https://andrewspharmacy.co.uk/
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Asda Pharmacy
Victoria Centre
Crewe
CW1 2PT
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FK144
Internet address
https://storelocator.asda.com/north-west/crewe/victoria-centre/pharmacy
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Boots Pharmacy
Unit 12
Crewe
CW1 2RP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FJ562
Internet address
https://storelocator.asda.com/north-west/crewe/victoria-centre/pharmacy
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-27D-01C-Palliative Care
Title
Urgent Palliative Care Medicines
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 November 2024
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
Boots Pharmacy
64 King Street
Knutsford
WA16 6DT
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
NHS Organisation Data Service
FPF22
Internet address
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £201
Total value of the contract/lot: £201
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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.
On the 19th of November 2024 the Finance, Investment, Resources Committee approved this decision. One committee member has a standing declaration of interest. The decision to award was made in line with the Conflict of Interest policy
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
1 Lakeside, 920 Centre Park Square Warrington WA1 1QY
Warrington
WA1 1QY
Country
United Kingdom