Contract

Pharmacy Quality Control and Radiopharmacy Quality Control Services

  • United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-038148

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-045aa0 (view related notices)

Published 8 July 2025, 11:05am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Lincoln County Hospital, Greetwell Road

Lincoln

LN2 5QY

Contact

Kirsty Jobson

Email

kirsty.jobson2@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKF30 - Lincolnshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.ulh.nhs.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.ulh.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

Pharmacy Quality Control and Radiopharmacy Quality Control Services

Reference number

C285051

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71900000 - Laboratory services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust contract for Pharmacy Quality Control Services and Radiopharmacy Quality Control and Quality Assurance Services.

The tender was divided into 3 Lots:
Lot 1 - Pharmacy Quality Control Services
Lot 2 - Radiopharmacy Quality Control Services
Lot 3 - Radiopharmacy Quality Assurance Services.

Lot 1 and Lot 2 have been awarded.
Lot 3 received no bids and has not been awarded.

The contract period is an initial term of 3 years with and option to extend for 2 further periods of 12 months.

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: £736,802.96

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1 Pharmacy Quality Control Services

Lot No

Lot 1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71900000 - Laboratory services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF30 - Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust require Pharmacy Quality Control Services and Radiopharmacy Quality Control and Quality Assurance Services.
The tender is divided into 3 Lots:
Lot 1 - Pharmacy Quality Control Services
Lot 2 - Radiopharmacy Quality Control Services
Lot 3 - Radiopharmacy Quality Assurance Services.

Bidders may submit bids for any individual Lots or any combination of Lots. If the same bidder wins multiple Lots, one contract will be awarded to cover the services provided.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%

Price - Weighting: 30%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Initial term of 3 years plus 2 optional extensions of 12 months each.

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 Radiopharmacy Quality Control Services

Lot No

Lot 2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71900000 - Laboratory services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF30 - Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust require Pharmacy Quality Control Services and Radiopharmacy Quality Control and Quality Assurance Services.
The tender is divided into 3 Lots:
Lot 1 - Pharmacy Quality Control Services
Lot 2 - Radiopharmacy Quality Control Services
Lot 3 - Radiopharmacy Quality Assurance Services.

Bidders may submit bids for any individual Lots or any combination of Lots. If the same bidder wins multiple Lots, one contract will be awarded to cover the services provided.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%

Price - Weighting: 30%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Initial term of 3 years plus 2 optional extensions of 12 months each.

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.1.8) 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 000-015794


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Pharmacy Quality Control and Radiopharmacy Quality Control Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 October 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

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Bradford

BD9 6RJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE42 - Leeds
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: £502,158

Total value of the contract/lot: £502,158


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Pharmacy Quality Control and Radiopharmacy Quality Control Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 October 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

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Bradford

BD9 6RJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE42 - Leeds
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: £234,644

Total value of the contract/lot: £234,644


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust contract for Pharmacy Quality Control Services and Radiopharmacy Quality Control and Quality Assurance Services.

The tender was divided into 3 Lots:
Lot 1 - Pharmacy Quality Control Services
Lot 2 - Radiopharmacy Quality Control Services
Lot 3 - Radiopharmacy Quality Assurance Services.

Lot 1 and Lot 2 have been awarded.
Lot 3 received no bids and has not been awarded.

The contract period is an initial term of 3 years with and option to extend for 2 further periods of 12 months.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Independent patient choice and procurement panel

Wellington House

London

SE1 8UG

Country

United Kingdom