NP48818 NHS Commissioned Homecare Delivery Service

A Contract Award Notice
by THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£1M-£4M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
13 Oct 2022
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

All entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014

Geochart for 1 buyers and 15 suppliers

1 buyer

9 suppliers

Description

This Framework Agreement for the provision of Homecare Delivery Services for delivery of medicines to patients in their homes or other agreed designated delivery points. The service was divided into two (2) Lots covering Low-tech and Mid-tech Homecare Delivery Services. It includes the dispensing of prescriptions, delivery of medication and the supply of ancillary products, provision of nurse support for injection training and supply of and removal of sharps containers as required. The Framework Agreement was awarded in two (2) Lots, with each Lot awarded as a multi-supplier unranked framework to seven (7) Framework Participants in Lot one (1) and eight (8) Framework Participants in Lot two (2).

Lot Division

1 Low Tech Service

Lot 1 for Low-Tech Homecare Delivery Services to deliver a range of oral medicines (for HIV, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Oncology). The service includes the dispensing of prescriptions and delivery of the medication along with ancillary products if required, to patients in their homes or other agreed designated delivery points and to supply and remove any associated sharps containers. It will be for approximately 2,500 patients across NHS Scotland initially, resulting in approximately 8,000 deliveries per annum. The number of patients and deliveries varies through the duration of the Framework Agreement. This Lot was awarded as an unranked multi-supplier framework to seven (7) Framework Participants. The Authority may add new or additional medicines into the Lot as and when required.

Award Criteria
Communication with the Participating Authority 5
Communication with the Patient 10
Account Management 5
Delivery Process and Service 10
Contingency Plans 10
price 60
2 Mid Tech Service

Lot 2 for Mid-Tech Homecare Delivery Services to deliver a range of injectable medicines, the majority of which are in pre-filled syringes / pens. The medicines covered are etanercept, methotrexate, erythropoietin stimulating agents, glatiramer acetate, adalimumab, epoprostenol and iloprost. The service includes the dispensing of prescriptions, delivery of the medication whilst maintaining all required storage conditions, delivery of ancillary products as required, nurse support for injection training as required and to supply and remove sharps containers. The Lot was awarded as an unranked multi-supplier framework to eight (8) Framework Participants. The Authority may add new or additional medicines into the Lot as and when required.

Award Criteria
Communication with the Purchasing Authority 5
Communication with the Patient 10
Account Management 5
: Delivery Process and Service 10
Contingency Plans 10
price 60

Award Detail

1 Lloydspharmacy Clinical Homecare (Harlow)
  • Low Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-1
  • Value: £1,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
2 Alcura (Alton)
  • Low Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-1
  • Value: £1,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
3 Calea (Cheshire)
  • Low Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-1
  • Value: £1,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
4 Fresenius Medical Care (Nottinghamshire)
  • Low Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-1
  • Value: £1,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
5 Healthnet Homecare (Leeds)
  • Low Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-1
  • Value: £1,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
6 Pharmaxo Pharmacy Services (Corsham)
  • Low Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-1
  • Value: £1,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
7 Polar Speed (Leighton Buzzard)
  • Low Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-1
  • Value: £1,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
8 Alcura (Alton)
  • Mid Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-2
  • Value: £3,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
9 Calea (Cheshire)
  • Mid Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-2
  • Value: £3,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
10 Fresenius Medical Care (Nottinghamshire)
  • Mid Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-2
  • Value: £3,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
11 Lloydspharmacy Clinical Homecare (Harlow)
  • Mid Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-2
  • Value: £3,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
12 Healthcare At Home (Burton upon Trent)
  • Mid Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-2
  • Value: £3,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
13 Healthnet Homecare (Leeds)
  • Mid Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-2
  • Value: £3,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
14 Pharmaxo Pharmacy Services (Corsham)
  • Mid Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-2
  • Value: £3,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
15 Polar Speed Distirbution (Leighton Buzzard)
  • Mid Tech Service
  • Reference: 028773-2022-2
  • Value: £3,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.

CPV Codes

  • 85312200 - Homedelivery of provisions
  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Indicators

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The estimated value(s) referred to in Section II.I.7 and Section V.2.4 covers the twelve (12) month modification period of the framework agreement. (SC Ref:709745)

Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-037542
  • FTS 028773-2022

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