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Published 30 Apr 2025, 16:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley

Official notice

Authority: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 19 Nov 2024no call for competition
Awarded to M R Jacob's Pharmacy +6 more10 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Care at the Chemist scheme allows patients to consult a community pharmacist rather than a GP for a defined list of minor ailments. The pharmacy will provide advice and support to people on the management of minor ailments from the agreed formulary, including where necessary, the supply of medicines for the treatment of the minor ailment, for those people who would have otherwise gone to their GP for a prescription.

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to…Awarded

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to selected Knowsley Pharmacies across Cheshire and Merseyside. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will expire on the 31st March 2026. The contract is 0 based and funding is dependent upon the activity delivered as per the service specification. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provision of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

Delivery: North West · Multiple pharmacies will be delivering the service across Knowsley place.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
30 Apr 2025, 16:06 BST
Last source update
30 Apr 2025, 16:06 BST
Authority reference
25-26-QYG-01J-CATC
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-018137
Classification (CPV)
Health services
Delivery area
North West (UKD71)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050a96 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. On the 19th of November 2024 the Finance, Investment, Resources Committee approved this decision. One Committee member have a standing declaration of interest. The decision to award was made in line with the Conflict of Interest policy.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 33
Awarded value Not summedeach provider’s award repeats the list or panel total
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 20latest 19 Nov 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
M R Jacob's Pharmacy£0 †—Awarded
Care Pharmacy Ltd£0 †—Awarded
Sedem Pharmacy - Woodfall Heath Avenue£0 †—Awarded
Sedem Pharmacy - Longview Drive£0 †—Awarded
Rowlands and Co (Retail) Ltd, Rowlands Pharmacy, t/a Pilch Lane£0 †—Awarded
L Rowlands and Co (Retail)Ltd, t/a Rowlands Pharmacy - Copplehouse Lane£0 †—Awarded
L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd£0 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd£0 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd£0 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd£0 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded

23 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracts

  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley · M R Jacob's Pharmacy

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley · Care Pharmacy Ltd

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley · Sedem Pharmacy - Woodfall Heath Avenue

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley · Sedem Pharmacy - Longview Drive

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley · Rowlands and Co (Retail) Ltd, Rowlands Pharmacy, t/a Pilch Lane

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley · L Rowlands and Co (Retail)Ltd, t/a Rowlands Pharmacy - Copplehouse Lane

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley · L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley · L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley · L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley · L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active
  • Care At The Chemist (Minor Ailment Service) - Knowsley

    Signed
    19 Nov 2024
    Value
    £0
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth GB-NHS: QYG NO 1 LAKESIDE, 920, CENTRE PARK, WARRINGTON, North West, WA11QYContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICBReview body Warrington

Bidders & participating suppliers

32 commercial parties on the notice
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Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.