SCH Outpatient Pharmacy Dispensing Service
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The procurement process initiated by Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust is currently in the planning stage for the "SCH Outpatient Pharmacy Dispensing Service" contract. This is a service contract to provide an onsite pharmacy dispensing service for outpatient prescriptions at Sheffield Children's Hospital, located in Sheffield, United Kingdom. The estimated value of the contract is £4.9 million, subject to a gross cap of £5.8 million.
The procurement follows legal guidelines set by the UK legislation (2023/54). Key dates include a future notice date scheduled for 2nd February 2026, with the contract period expected to start on 1st October 2027 and end on 30th September 2032. The contract is designed for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and there is potential for renewal.
This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare and pharmaceutical services, particularly those specialising in pharmacy management and supply chain operations. The provider selected will manage procurement, storage, dispensing, and distribution of medicines, along with invoicing and management information services. Businesses with experience in handling large-scale pharmacy operations and a track record of efficient service delivery would be well-suited to compete for this contract.
The potential for a five-year service period, combined with renewal options, could ensure sustained business growth and opportunities for increased market presence for successful bidders.
Procurement for the provision of an onsite pharmacy dispensing service for outpatient prescriptions based at Sheffield Childrens Hospital where the supplier will manage the procurement, storage, dispensing, distribution, and delivery of medicines, Invoicing, and provision of management information. SCH will retain the prescribing responsibility.
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The contract period is five years.
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