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The NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board has completed a procurement process for a Pharmacy LCS (Locally Commissioned Services) Contract 2025-26, awarded to Sheff Pharma Ltd trading as Fir Vale Pharmacy. This contract pertains to pharmacy services under the industry category classified as 85149000, focusing on the provision of local services in Sheffield, within the UKE3 region. The procurement method was limited, executed under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, bypassing the traditional call for competition.
The contract, valued on variable patient activity, commenced on 1st April 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2026. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for pharmacies and healthcare providers specialising in pharmacy services. Given the nature of the tender, smaller enterprises like SMEs, as exemplified by the chosen supplier Sheff Pharma Ltd, are well-placed to compete, particularly those capable of delivering services aligned with patient choices and demand-driven supply.
Firms with experience in fulfilling NHS commissioned services and operating within the Sheffield area could find this contract attractive given its tailored local healthcare provision and flexible revenue model based on activity levels. Such opportunities allow businesses to strengthen their operational footprint within the healthcare sector.
Provision of pharmacy locally commissioned services.<br/>The contract has been awarded following Direct Award Process B.<br/>The lifetime value of this contract is based on patient choice, therefore the overall value of this contract will vary depending on patient activity over the contract period. The contract value stated is based on previous performance of this supplier.<br/>The contract is live between 1.4.25 and 31.3.26.<br/>This is an existing provider and service. Additional information: The contract value is unknown. The provider is paid in line with the relevant unit prices for the activity delivered in accordance with the nationally mandated NHS Payment Scheme.
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