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# Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pharmacy-outpatient-dispensing-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04afe5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** York and Scarborough Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: "Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Service". 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:** [York and Scarborough Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/york-and-scarborough-teaching-hospital-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rcb)
- **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):** Hospital and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKE
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £23,457,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04afe5`

## 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/pharmacy-outpatient-dispensing-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04afe5#tl-md)

## Description
VEAT Ref 2024/S 000034 048
Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Services
On 19th August 2024, Lloyds Healthcare Pharmacy Services (LPHS) notified York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals  NHS Foundation Trust (the Trust) that they would be exiting the market for the provision of outpatient dispensing services by the end of December 2024 at the latest. LPHS informed the Trust that they had undertaken market engagement and were suggesting that this contract would be novated to Rowlands Pharmacy based on the existing terms of the contract.

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

- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Description:** To Provide Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing Services
Following a review of the national guidance, and the fact that it was not possible to conduct a procurement process in the timescales set out by LPHS, the Trust shall novate the existing contract, on...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 034048-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **L Rowland & Co Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-02288928`
  - Value: £23,457,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 038049-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **L Rowland & Co Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-02288928`
  - Value: £23,457,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 038049-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £23,457,000
  - Signed Date: 25/11/2024

- **Contract:** 034048-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £23,457,000
  - Signed Date: 20/10/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F038049-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-11-25T15:53:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T07:11:00.537Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04afe5