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# On Demand Availability of Drugs for Palliative Care

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/on-demand-availability-of-drugs-for-palliative-care-ocds-h6vhtk-065b77). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board: "On Demand Availability of Drugs for Palliative Care". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-surrey-heartlands-integrated-care-board-nhs-qxu)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Pharmacy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ2
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,244 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-065b77`

## 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/on-demand-availability-of-drugs-for-palliative-care-ocds-h6vhtk-065b77#tl-md)

## Description
The aim of the service is to provide immediate and consistent access to palliative care medication across NHS Surrey Heartlands (and wider, work has been done collaboratively across Surrey) with the ultimate aim of providing the best level of End-of-Life care and reducing inappropriate admissions in the last weeks of a patient's life.
To improve access for people to these specialist medicines when they are required by ensuring prompt access and continuity of supply.
To support users, carers and clinicians by providing them with up-to-date information and advice, and referral where appropriate.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** The purpose of this service is to support patients to live and die in their place of choice and to reduce inappropriate admissions in the last weeks of their life, a locally commissioned service (LCS) has been developed for the on-demand availability...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 016635-2026-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Morrisons Pharmacy**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-NHS:FQP24`
  - Value: £2,244 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 016635-2026-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,244
  - Signed Date: 04/02/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F046006-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-05-20T07:43:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T07:28:04.666Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-065b77