Contract

Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Service

  • YORK AND SCARBOROUGH TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-038049

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04afe5

Published 25 November 2024, 3:53pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

YORK AND SCARBOROUGH TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Wigginton Road

YORK

YO318HE

Contact

Samantha Devall-Rowntree

Email

Samantha.Devall-Rowntree@york.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE21 - York

NHS Organisation Data Service

RCB

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.hull.nhs.uk/procurement/

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

Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Service

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85110000 - Hospital and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

VEAT Ref 2024/S 000034 048

Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Services

On 19th August 2024, Lloyds Healthcare Pharmacy Services (LPHS) notified York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (the Trust) that they would be exiting the market for the provision of outpatient dispensing services by the end of December 2024 at the latest. LPHS informed the Trust that they had undertaken market engagement and were suggesting that this contract would be novated to Rowlands Pharmacy based on the existing terms of the contract.

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: £23,457,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

To Provide Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Services

Following a review of the national guidance, and the fact that it was not possible to conduct a procurement process in the timescales set out by LPHS, the Trust shall novate the existing contract, on existing terms, to Rowlands Pharmacy.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

  • Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority

Explanation:

VEAT ref notice 2024/S000 034 048

On 19th August 2024, Lloyds Healthcare Pharmacy Services (LPHS) notified York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (the Trust) that they would be exiting the market for the provision of outpatient dispensing services by the end of December 2024 at the latest. LPHS informed the Trust that they had undertaken market engagement and were suggesting that this contract would be novated to Rowlands Pharmacy based on the existing terms of the contract.

Following a review of the national guidance, and the fact that it was not possible to conduct a procurement process in the timescales set out by LPHS, the Trust shall novate the existing contract, on existing terms to Rowlands Pharmacy.

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: 2024/S 000-034048


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

25 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

Rowlands Phamacy

Rivington Road, Runcorn

Cheshire

WA73DJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD - North West (England)
Companies House

02288928

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: £23,457,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £23,457,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

London

Email

publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom