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title: "Homecare Medicines Services"
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# Homecare Medicines Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/homecare-medicines-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02d192). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** East Of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub c/o West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust: "Homecare Medicines Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 7 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 13 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [East Of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub c/o West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-of-england-nhs-collaborative-procurement-hub-c-o-west-s-GB-FTS-48397)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 13 September 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 7
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Pharmacy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02d192`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/homecare-medicines-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02d192#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Feoecph.bravosolution.co.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/homecare-medicines-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02d192#participate

## Description
Framework agreement for the provision of homecare medicines services specifically to members of East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub's Pharmacy Procurement Model and members of NHS Commercial Solutions.
The framework is broken into 6 lots which will cover the provision of:
- Low-tech Homecare medicines services
- Mid-tech Homecare Medicines Services
- High-tech Homecare Medicines Services for Antibiotic Products
- High-tech Homecare Medicines Services
- High-tech Homecare Medicines Services for Injectable Chemotherapy products
- Hub & Spoke Controlled Collection Model
Services are to be provided in line with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society "Professional Standards for Homecare" and the GPHC "Guidance for registered pharmacies providing pharmacy services at a distance, including on the internet" to the extent applicable.
Estimated cost excluding VAT:
Range between 75 000 000 and 200 000 000.
This Framework Agreement will be accessible to all partly or wholly publicly funded bodies in the United Kingdom.
We would ask you to please note that the value given for each lot (Section V2.4 Information on value of the contract/lot) are token amounts and NOT indicative of the value of the lot. As a value must be given in order to process this notice, a token value has been given which allows us to navigate the Bravo procurement portal. As per above, the value attributed to the contract is as follows:
Estimated cost excluding VAT:
Range between 75 000 000 and 200 000 000.
This covers all 6 lots of the contract.

## Lots (7)
### Lot Lot 1 - Low Tech Homecare Medicines Service: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1 - Low Tech Homecare Medicines Service`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85149000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This Framework Agreement is for the provision of Homecare Medicines Services to member organisations of the EoECPH's Pharmacy Procurement Service and NHS Commercial Solutions.

### Lot Lot 2 - Mid Tech Homecare Medicines Service: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 2 - Mid Tech Homecare Medicines Service`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85149000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This Framework Agreement is for the provision of Homecare Medicines Services to member organisations of the EoECPH's Pharmacy Procurement Service and NHS Commercial Solutions.

### Lot Lot 3 - Homecare Medicines Services for Antibiotic Products: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 3 - Homecare Medicines Services for Antibiotic Products`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85149000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This Framework Agreement is for the provision of Homecare Medicines Services to member organisations of the EoECPH's Pharmacy Procurement Service and NHS Commercial Solutions.

### Lot Lot 4 - High Tech Homecare Medicines Service: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 4 - High Tech Homecare Medicines Service`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85149000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This Framework Agreement is for the provision of Homecare Medicines Services to member organisations of the EoECPH's Pharmacy Procurement Service and NHS Commercial Solutions.

### Lot Lot 4 - High Tech Homecare Medicines Services: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 4 - High Tech Homecare Medicines Services`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85149000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This Framework Agreement is for the provision of Homecare Medicines Services to member organisations of the EoECPH’s Pharmacy Procurement Service and NHS Commercial Solutions.

### Lot Lot 5 – Homecare Medicines for Injectable Chemotherapy: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 5 – Homecare Medicines for Injectable Chemotherapy`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85149000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This Framework Agreement is for the provision of Homecare Medicines Services to member organisations of the EoECPH's Pharmacy Procurement Service and NHS Commercial Solutions.

### Lot Lot 6 – Hub and Spoke Controlled Pick-up Model: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 6 – Hub and Spoke Controlled Pick-up Model`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85149000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This Framework Agreement is for the provision of Homecare Medicines Services to member organisations of the EoECPH's Pharmacy Procurement Service and NHS Commercial Solutions.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (6)
- **Award:** Low Tech Homecare Medicines Service (active)
  - Award id: `028751-2021-Homecare Medicines Services-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Alcura Uk Limited, ERS Medical Ltd, Fresenius Medical Care (+10 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-2945457`, `GB-FTS-183253`, `GB-FTS-148592`, `GB-COH:06856641`, `GB-FTS-23441`, `GB-FTS-112284`, `GB-FTS-23431`, `GB-FTS-55626`, `GB-FTS-133877`, `GB-FTS-184625`, `GB-FTS-35033`, `GB-FTS-55625`, `GB-FTS-35035`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Mid Tech Homecare Medicines Service (active)
  - Award id: `028751-2021-Homecare Medicines Services-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Alcura Uk Limited, Calea UK Limited, ERS Medical Ltd (+8 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-2945457`, `GB-FTS-149004`, `GB-FTS-183253`, `GB-FTS-148592`, `GB-COH:06856641`, `GB-FTS-23441`, `GB-FTS-112284`, `GB-FTS-23431`, `GB-FTS-55626`, `GB-FTS-133877`, `GB-FTS-184625`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Homecare Medicines Services for Antibiotic Products (active)
  - Award id: `028751-2021-Homecare Medicines Services-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Baxter Healthcare Ltd, HealthNet Homecare (UK) Limited, Healthcare at Home ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185359`, `GB-COH:06856641`, `GB-FTS-23441`, `GB-FTS-112284`, `GB-FTS-133877`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** High Tech Homecare Medicines Service (active)
  - Award id: `028751-2021-Homecare Medicines Services-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Alcura Uk Limited, Calea UK Limited, HealthNet Homecare (UK) Limited (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-2945457`, `GB-FTS-149004`, `GB-COH:06856641`, `GB-FTS-23441`, `GB-FTS-112284`, `GB-FTS-133877`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Homecare Medicines for Injectable Chemotherapy (active)
  - Award id: `028751-2021-Homecare Medicines Services-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Alcura Uk Limited, HealthNet Homecare (UK) Limited, Healthcare at Home ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-2945457`, `GB-COH:06856641`, `GB-FTS-23441`, `GB-FTS-112284`, `GB-FTS-133877`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Hub and Spoke Controlled Pick-up Model (active)
  - Award id: `028751-2021-Homecare Medicines Services-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Alcura Uk Limited, Provide Health Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-2945457`, `GB-FTS-35033`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (6)
- **Contract:** Low Tech Homecare Medicines Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 18/10/2021

- **Contract:** Mid Tech Homecare Medicines Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 18/10/2021

- **Contract:** Homecare Medicines Services for Antibiotic Products (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 18/10/2021

- **Contract:** High Tech Homecare Medicines Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 18/10/2021

- **Contract:** Homecare Medicines for Injectable Chemotherapy (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 18/10/2021

- **Contract:** Hub and Spoke Controlled Pick-up Model (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 18/10/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028751-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-11-17T22:45:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T18:01:49.257Z
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