QHM-2025-9524 Hancock and Ainsley Pharmacy
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The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, situated in Sunderland, is the contracting authority for the procurement titled "QHM-2025-9524 Hancock and Ainsley Pharmacy." This contract pertains to health services, specifically focusing on stocking palliative drugs under the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime. The procurement process employed is a Direct Award Process A, bypassing the typical competitive tender process due to regulatory exemptions.
Key dates include the contract's start on 1st April 2025, concluding on 31st March 2026. The transaction is situated in the region marked as UKC, with the official award status having been conferred on 1st October 2025. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services.
Since the procurement process involves a direct award with no alternative providers, it is particularly advantageous for businesses with robust supply chain capabilities in palliative care products and services. Companies with expertise in delivering quality health services efficiently and those aiming to strengthen their foothold in the UK market, particularly in the North East region, stand to gain from engaging with such direct awards. The specific needs for health service providers, coupled with regulatory flexibility, make this tender beneficial for established suppliers looking to enhance their portfolio with public sector contracts.
Stocking Palliative Drugs MECATS Voucher
Stocking Palliative Drugs MECATS Voucher The relevant authority intends to award this contract under the Direct Award Process A under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. The contract value is PS0.01. The contract value cannot be confirmed as the services are activity based contracts with no guaranteed contract value. Contract Start Date: 01 April 2025 Contract End Date: 31 March 2026 Although the contract start is 01/04/2025, the services have been delivered on an implied contract. This is an existing service and existing provider.
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