Awarded· 31 Mar 2025
Primary Care - Pharmacy Services
The North Yorkshire Council · North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber
The North Yorkshire Council has awarded Primary Care - Pharmacy Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Yorkshire.
Source: Find a Tender, published 11 Jul 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 10:05
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About this tender
In brief
The North Yorkshire Council has awarded Primary Care - Pharmacy Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Yorkshire. It was awarded on 31 March 2025.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 11 July 2025. The notice number is 039181-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-055d72.
Summary of the contracting process
The North Yorkshire Council has recently completed the procurement process for primary care pharmacy services under the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023. This contract, focusing on pharmacy services, includes the Needle Exchange and Harm Reduction Service, Opiate Substitute Supervised Consumption Service, Sexual Health Services, and the Nicotine Replacement Therapy Voucher Scheme.
This procurement falls outside the scope of Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and was conducted as a limited process without prior publication. The service delivery is located in North Yorkshire, under the industry category of services, with the contract awards signed on 1st April 2025.
Large companies, like TPG Ventures Limited and Coopers Chemist Gt Ayton Ltd from Leeds and Cleveland respectively, as well as SMEs like AVN Medical Limited from Catterick, were successfully awarded contracts, highlighting the opportunity for businesses of varying sizes to partake.
The notice in full
Pharmacy Services include: Need Exchange and Harm Reduction Service - The provision of a safe needle exchange programme, providing service users with sterile needles and syringes; injecting paraphernalia; and sharps containers for return of used injecting equipment. In addition to the safe removal and disposal of used injecting equipment. Opiate Substitute Supervised Consumption Service - The provision of dispensing prescribed methadone, buprenorphine and buprenorphine-naloxone in specified instalments.
Alongside supervising the consumption of each dose of the prescribed medication(s). Sexual Health Services - The provision of free emergency hormonal contraception (EHC) to service users aged 13 years to 24 years. Alongside providing Chlamydia screening kits to sexually active women under 25 years (as part of the NCSP).
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Voucher Scheme - The provision of advice and dispensing of the nicotine replacement products.
Lots (4)
- 01
Needle Exchange and Harm Reduction ServiceCancelled
The provision of a safe needle exchange programme, providing service users with sterile needles and syringes; injecting paraphernalia; and sharps containers for return of used injecting equipment. In addition to the safe removal and disposal of used injecting equipment. Additional information: All contracts have been awarded via Direct Award B of the Provider Selection Regime based on Patient Choice.
Services are activity led and payment is based upon this.
- 02
Opiate Substitute Supervised Consumption ServiceCancelled
The provision of dispensing prescribed methadone, buprenorphine and buprenorphine-naloxone in specified instalments. Alongside supervising the consumption of each dose of the prescribed medication(s). Additional information: All contracts have been awarded via Direct Award B of the Provider Selection Regime based on Patient Choice.
Services are activity led and payment is based upon this.
- 03
Sexual Health ServicesCancelled
The provision of free emergency hormonal contraception (EHC) to service users aged 13 years to 24 years. Alongside providing Chlamydia screening kits to sexually active women under 25 years (as part of the NCSP). Additional information: All contracts have been awarded via Direct Award B of the Provider Selection Regime based on Patient Choice.
Services are activity led and payment is based upon this.
- 04
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Voucher SchemeCancelled
The provision of advice and dispensing of the nicotine replacement products. Additional information: All contracts have been awarded via Direct Award B of the Provider Selection Regime based on Patient Choice. Services are activity led and payment is based upon this.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 4
- Number of suppliers
- 3
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large, SME
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 039181-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-055d72
- CPV code
- 85149000 - Pharmacy services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Town
- Darlington
- Postcode
- DL7 8AD
- Electoral ward
- Romanby
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Delivery area
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Sub-region
- North Yorkshire
- Area
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- The North Yorkshire Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Isobel Lacy
- Address
- Northallerton, DL7 8AD · Yorkshire and The Humber · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Primary Care - Pharmacy Services
Who won the Primary Care - Pharmacy Services contract?
The award notice does not name the supplier. The full record is in the official notice linked on this page.
Who is the buyer for Primary Care - Pharmacy Services?
The North Yorkshire Council, based in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber. The named contact is Isobel Lacy.
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