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# Provision of Medicine Supply Services into Prisons and Wathwood Hospital

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-medicine-supply-services-into-prisons-and-wathwood-hospital-ocds-h6vhtk-032aef). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust: "Provision of Medicine Supply Services into Prisons and Wathwood Hospital". Published status: complete. Published Value: £7,500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 6 May 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.procurenotts.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nottinghamshire-healthcare-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rha)
- **Published Value:** £7,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 May 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Pharmacy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF1, UKF15
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £4,500,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-medicine-supply-services-into-prisons-and-wathwood-hospital-ocds-h6vhtk-032aef#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-032aef`

## 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/provision-of-medicine-supply-services-into-prisons-and-wathwood-hospital-ocds-h6vhtk-032aef#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procurenotts.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.procurenotts.co.uk%2FDisplayModules%2FTradeModules%2FNegotiations%2FOpportunities%2FListEvents.aspx)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-medicine-supply-services-into-prisons-and-wathwood-hospital-ocds-h6vhtk-032aef#participate

## Description
Nottinghamshire Healthcare holds main contracts with NHS England for the delivery of healthcare in a number of prison establishments. The Forensic Division is also responsible for Wathwood Hospital which is a 76 bedded medium secure unit belonging to Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. It is located at Wath-upon-Dearne to the north of Rotherham and caters for individuals who require assessment and treatment of mental health difficulties in a secure environment
The purpose of this project is to engage a professional pharmacy provider to deliver a pharmacy medicines supply service that is safe, patient-centred, efficient, cost effective and complies with relevant statutory requirements.

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

- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £7,500,000
- **Description:** The purpose of this project is to engage a professional pharmacy provider to deliver a pharmacy medicines supply service that is safe, patient-centred, efficient, cost effective and complies with relevant statutory requirements.
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2022 to 
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Provision of Medicine Supply Services into Prisons and Wathwood Hospital (active)
  - Award id: `018603-2022-PN1143-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Bestway National Chemists Limited (t/a Well Pharmacy)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-168020`
  - Value: £4,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Provision of Medicine Supply Services into Prisons and Wathwood Hospital (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,500,000
  - Signed Date: 08/06/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018603-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-07-07T10:27:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T10:53:07.544Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-032aef