Awarded contract

Pharmaceutical Services

  • North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC) (hosted by and acting through Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.)

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-026990

Published 27 September 2022, 9:51am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC) (hosted by and acting through Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.)

Don Valley House, Savile Street East

Sheffield

S4 7UQ

Email

procurement@noecpc.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.noecpc.nhs.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.noecpc.nhs.uk

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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

Pharmaceutical Services

Reference number

NOEJ.0535.0

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85149000 - Pharmacy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This procurement is for the provision of a fully compliant pharmaceutical services Solution.

This is to include Inpatient, Outpatient and Discharge Dispensing services along with a Multi-compartment Compliance Aids (MCA) service.

The service is split across 4 lots:

Lot One – Remote Dispensing Services,
Lot Two – On-site Dispensing Services,
Lot Three – Dispensing of Medicine Compliance Aids, and
Lot Four – Ward Order Assembly

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

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

Value excluding VAT: £200,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1 - Remote Dispensing Services Envelope

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85149000 - Pharmacy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot covers remote dispensing services including requirements to undertake medicines reconciliation in sufficient detail to obtain a relevant medication history for each patient to ensure an appropriate clinical screen is made. This is to avoid adverse consequences arising from situations such as: a previous allergy, drug-drug interaction, therapeutic class duplications and contraindications to medicines before dispensing takes place.

See Section VI.3 for list of entities eligible to utilise any resulting framework, subject to the approval of NOE CPC.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Lot 1 Specific / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Common Questions / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2 - On-site Dispensing Services Envelope

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85149000 - Pharmacy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot covers onsite retail pharmacy services, incorporating all services that must be delivered from the Participating Authority’s site.

See Section VI.3 for list of entities eligible to utilise any resulting framework, subject to the approval of NOE CPC.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Lot 2 Specific / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Common Questions / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 3 - Medical Compliance Aids Envelope

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85149000 - Pharmacy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot covers the assembly and delivery of Medical Compliance Aids, whether it be for Inpatients, Discharge, Outpatients or Home Delivery.

See Section VI.3 for list of entities eligible to utilise any resulting framework, subject to the approval of NOE CPC.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Lot 3 Specific / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Common Questions / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 4 - Ward Order Assembly Envelope

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85149000 - Pharmacy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot covers the provision of ward order assembly services, defined for the purposes of this agreement as the delivery by the supplier of stock pharmaceutical products to the Participating Authority in pre-assembled containers for defined ward locations, ready for onward internal delivery within the hospital.

This lot also includes provision for Enhanced Ward Order Assembly which is defined for the purpose of this agreement as the delivery by the supplier of stock pharmaceutical products directly to the specific ward location on the hospital premises. This may include delivery ‘on-shelf’ of products at the ward location.

See Section VI.3 for list of entities eligible to utilise any resulting framework, subject to the approval of NOE CPC.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Lot 4 Specific / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Common Questions / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.6) Information about electronic auction

An electronic auction will be used

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-004671

four.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice

The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

AAH Pharmaceuticals

Lloyds Pharmacy Limited, Sapphire Court, Walsgrave Triangle, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV2 2TX

Coventry

CV2 2TX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

758153

Internet address

https://lloydspharmacy.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: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fairview Health

2nd Floor, Congress House, Lyon Road, Harrow, HA1 2EN

Harrow

HA1 2EN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

6907366

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Pearl Chemist Ltd

New Bridge Street House, 30-34 New Bridge Street, London, EC4V 6BJ

London

EC4V 6BJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

07976515

Internet address

www.pearlchemistgroup.co.uk

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Boots UK Limited

Boots UK Limited, Nottingham NG2 3AA

Nottingham

NG2 3AA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

00928555

Internet address

www.boots.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: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

AAH Pharmaceuticals

Lloyds Pharmacy Limited, Sapphire Court, Walsgrave Triangle, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV2 2TX

Coventry

CV2 2TX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

758153

Internet address

https://lloydspharmacy.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: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fairview Health

2nd Floor, Congress House, Lyon Road, Harrow, HA1 2EN

Harrow

HA1 2EN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

6907366

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Rowlands Pharmacy

Whitehouse Industrial Estate, Rivington Rd, Preston Brook, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 3DJ

Runcorn

WA7 3DJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

2288928

Internet address

www.rowlandspharmacy.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: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Pearl Chemist Ltd

New Bridge Street House, 30-34 New Bridge Street, London, EC4V 6BJ

London

EC4V 6BJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

07976515

Internet address

www.pearlchemistgroup.co.uk

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Boots UK Limited

Boots UK Limited, Nottingham NG2 3AA

Nottingham

NG2 3AA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

00928555

Internet address

www.boots.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: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

AAH Pharmaceuticals

Lloyds Pharmacy Limited, Sapphire Court, Walsgrave Triangle, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV2 2TX

Coventry

CV2 2TX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

758153

Internet address

https://lloydspharmacy.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: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fairview Health

2nd Floor, Congress House, Lyon Road, Harrow, HA1 2EN

Harrow

HA1 2EN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

6907366

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Pearl Chemist Ltd

New Bridge Street House, 30-34 New Bridge Street, London, EC4V 6BJ

London

EC4V 6BJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

07976515

Internet address

www.pearlchemistgroup.co.uk

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Boots UK Limited

Boots UK Limited, Nottingham NG2 3AA

Nottingham

NG2 3AA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

00928555

Internet address

www.boots.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: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 August 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

AAH Pharmaceuticals

Lloyds Pharmacy Limited, Sapphire Court, Walsgrave Triangle, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV2 2TX

Coventry

CV2 2TX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

758153

Internet address

https://lloydspharmacy.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: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 August 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fairview Health

2nd Floor, Congress House, Lyon Road, Harrow, HA1 2EN

Harrow

HA1 2EN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

6907366

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 August 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Pearl Chemist Ltd

New Bridge Street House, 30-34 New Bridge Street, London, EC4V 6BJ

London

EC4V 6BJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

07976515

Internet address

www.pearlchemistgroup.co.uk

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


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

1 August 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Alliance Healthcare

49 Cox Lane, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 1SN

Chessington

KT9 1SN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

3446039

Internet address

www.alliance-healthcare.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: £50,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

For details of the list of eligible entities who may utilise the resulting agreement(s), subject to the prior agreement of NOE CPC, please refer to the original Contract Notice
Section II.2.4 - Description of Procurement
Section II.2.11 - Information about options
Section VI.3 - Additional Information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC)

Savile Street East,

Sheffield,

S4 7UQ

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.noecpc.nhs.uk

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC)

Savile Street East,

Sheffield,

S4 7UQ

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.noecpc.nhs.uk

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

NOE CPC will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar standstill period at the point information on the award of contract is communicated to tenderers, in accordance with Regulation 87 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Any tenderer wishing to appeal the decision to award the contract, or after the award of the contract appeal the award of the contract, shall have the rights set out in Part 3 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC)

Savile Street East,

Sheffield,

S4 7UQ

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.noecpc.nhs.uk