Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- Belstead Hills Pharmacy SME, Long Melford Pharmacy SME, Lords Pharmacy SME, Manor Court Pharmacy SME, Martlesham Pharmacy SME, Queen Street Pharmacy SME, Walton Pharmacy SME, Wickham Market Pharmacy SME, Woodbridge Road Pharmacy SME, Woolpit Health Centre SME, Boots, Cavalry Road Pharmacy SME +4 more
- Value
- £8,550 across 18 lots
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 020928-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date27 Jun 2024
- Published9 Jul 2024Published 12 days after the contract date
Description
The aim of this service is to provide the clinical infrastructure to support the safe, timely and appropriate dispensing of antiviral medication for the treatment of Covid-19 for non-hospitalised patients across Suffolk and North East Essex. The service is designed to ensure choice and prompt access to these medicines in the community setting for eligible patients when they are required at all times whilst the pharmacies are open. Each provider will stock a minimum of THREE packs of each antiviral medication (or higher based on local demand) and will make a commitment to ensure eligible patients have prompt access to these medicines to facilitate treatment within 5 days of the onset of symptoms. Commissioned pharmacies will be required to report stockholding to the ICB on a monthly basis for ongoing assurance. Patients will receive a full clinical review by a SNEE Covid Management Delivery Unit (CMDU) prescriber and if eligible for treatment, an EPS prescription will be sent to the co…
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Belstead Hills Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Long Melford Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Lords Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Manor Court Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Martlesham Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Queen Street Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Walton Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Wickham Market Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Woodbridge Road Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Woolpit Health Centre SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Boots | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Boots | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Boots | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Cavalry Road Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Framlingham Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Guildhall Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Holland Pharmacy SME | £475 |
| SNEE Covid-19 Oral Antiviral Treatment Service | Island Pharmacy SME | £475 |
About the suppliers
Belstead Hills Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Boots: every public contract they have won.
Cavalry Road Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Framlingham Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Guildhall Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Holland Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Island Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Long Melford Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Lords Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Manor Court Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Martlesham Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Queen Street Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Walton Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Wickham Market Pharmacy: every public contract they have won.
Woodbridge Road Pharmacy: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07081405).
Woolpit Health Centre: every public contract they have won.