Contract award · 14 Sep 2026

Hospital Pharmacy Services (HPS)

NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board awarded “Hospital Pharmacy Services (HPS)” to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Hospital Pharmacy Services for £1 on 14 Sep 2026. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careEast Midlands

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.

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Key facts

Value
£1
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date14 Sep 2026
  2. Published16 Sep 2026Published 2 days after the contract date

Description

Description of the services to be provided: Provides the pharmacy element of the CMDU pathway, offering clinical review, interaction and renal dosing checks, patient counselling and the safe and urgent supply of oral COVID 19 treatments for eligible high risk patients. The ICB is intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C. The contract is paid on activity The dates between which the services are intended to be provided are 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2027

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