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Official procurement procedure
NP48823 Homecare Delivery Service for NHS Commissioned Services
Pharmaceutical products
Pharmacy services
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published2
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS"): "NP48823 Homecare Delivery Service for NHS Commissioned Services". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 2 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS") | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Market Analytics
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Published history for The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS"). These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
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Competition Density
9.9Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 974 active published awards; 798 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published | |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published17 Nov 2023, 10:00 GMT | Last source update17 Nov 2023, 10:00 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationPharmaceutical products, Pharmacy services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-03e1c8 | ||
What is being bought
A Framework Agreement for the supply and delivery of medications to patients in their own homes, or other designated delivery points on behalf of NHS Scotland.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
17 Nov 2023, 10:00 GMT - Status changed to complete
17 Nov 2023, 10:00 GMT - Official notice release published
17 Nov 2023, 10:00 GMT - Submission deadline changed to published date
17 Nov 2023, 10:00 GMT - Published value updated to £27,600,000
14 Jul 2023, 09:13 BST - Status changed to active
14 Jul 2023, 09:13 BST - Official notice release published
14 Jul 2023, 09:13 BST - Submission deadline changed to 16 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
14 Jul 2023, 09:13 BST - Buyer information updated
14 Jul 2023, 09:13 BST
Lots and requirements (2)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Low Tech ServicecancelledPublished valueNot publishedThe provision of a Homecare Delivery Service to deliver a range of medications described as Low Tech and includes a number of / ranges of oral medicines (in particular, antivirals and medicines used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension, as a minimum). This includes the dispensing and supply of the prescribed medicines and the delivery to patients in their homes or other agreed designated delivery points, as detailed within the specification contained within the tender documentation. This Lot is for approximately 2,500 patients across NHS Scotland resulting in approximately 10,000 deliveries per annum. The number of patients and deliveries will vary throughout the duration of the framework agreement. The framework agreement is awarded as an unranked multi-supplier framework to seven (7) suppliers.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 2 · #2Mid Tech ServicecancelledPublished valueNot publishedThe provision of a Homecare Delivery Service to deliver a range for medicines described as Mid Tech and includes a number of injectable medications, mostly in the form of pre-filled syringes or pre-filled pens, and may include a number of the Anti- TNF inhibitors injections (i.e. biosimilars prescribed within gastro intestinal, rheumatology and dermatology therapies), as well as multiple sclerosis, erythropoietin, and osteoporosis, although not limited to just this range for patients in NHS Scotland. Mid Tech also includes a range of oral cancer medicines where a priority service is required with a faster turnaround time after phlebotomy blood tests are confirmed. This includes the dispensing and supply of the prescribed medicines, ancillary products as required, the delivered to patients in their homes or other agreed designated delivery points, and the supply and removal of sharps containers as detailed within the specification contained within the tender documentation. This tender is for approximately 22,500 patients resulting in approximately 70,000 deliveries per annum across NHS Scotland. The number of patients and deliveries will vary throughout the duration of the framework agreement. The framework agreement will be awarded as an unranked multi-supplier framework to eight (8) suppliers.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
17 Nov 2023, 10:00 GMT - Award active
Not published · Not published - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 3 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST · £24,210,000 - Contract active
Signed 3 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST · £3,500,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards Alcura UK Limited, Calea UK Limited, Fresenius Medical Care (UK) Limited, HealthNet Homecare, Healthcare at Home Ltd, LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare, Polar Speed Not published · Not published · active Alcura UK Limited, Fresenius Medical Care (UK) Limited, HealthNet Homecare, Healthcare at Home Ltd, LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare, Polar Speed Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Mid Tech Service £24,210,000 · signed 3 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST · active Low Tech Service £3,500,000 · signed 3 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST · active |
Bid statistics bids: 7 (lot 1) electronicBids: 7 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromNonEU: 7 (lot 1) smeBids: 0 (lot 1) bids: 8 (lot 2) electronicBids: 8 (lot 2) foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 2) foreignBidsFromNonEU: 8 (lot 2) smeBids: 0 (lot 2) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Contracting authority GB-FTS-322Documents (0)
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