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St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines (Pharmacy)

Health services
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD: "St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines (Pharmacy)". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARDScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
1Bids / Report
99.3% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 1285 active published awards; 1275 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. Price reduction 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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 / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published1 May 2025, 16:03 BST
Last source update1 May 2025, 16:03 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationHealth services
Delivery area
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-050baf
What is being bought
The On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines Service aims to improve access for people to palliative care medicines when they are required, by ensuring prompt access and continuity of supply in St Helens. It requires Providers to hold a sufficient stock of an agreed list of palliative care medicines during the opening hours of the pharmacy in selected St Helens Pharmacies.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    1 May 2025, 16:03 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    1 May 2025, 16:03 BST
  3. Buyer information updated
    1 May 2025, 16:03 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to selected St Helens pharmacies across Cheshire and Merseyside. The contract commenced on 1st April 2024 and will expire on the 31st March 2025 with an estimated annual contract value of £3600.00. Funding is based on achievement of activity as outlined within the service specification. This is an activity based contract and annual values will change dependent upon performance.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    1 May 2025, 16:03 BST
  2. Award active
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  9. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · £400
  10. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · £400
  11. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · £400
  12. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · £400
  13. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · £400
  14. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · £400
  15. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · £400
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
AIM RX LTD
Not published · Not published · active
Bestway National Chemists Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Boots The Chemist Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Fairbreak LTD T/A Brian H Donlon Pharmacy
Not published · Not published · active
Hollowood Chemists Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
St Helens Millennium Centre Services LTD T/A Millennium Pharmacy
Not published · Not published · active
PCT Healthcare Ltd T/A Peak Pharmacy
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
£400 · signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
£400 · signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
£400 · signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
£400 · signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
£400 · signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
£400 · signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
£400 · signed 12 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
bids: 1 (lot 1)
bids: 1 (lot 1)
bids: 1 (lot 1)
bids: 1 (lot 1)
bids: 1 (lot 1)
bids: 1 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Contracting authority GB-NHS-QYG
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  • NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
    buyer

    GB-NHS: QYG
    Lakeside 920, Centre Park Square, Warrington, UKD61, WA1 1QY
  • Aim RX Ltd
    supplier

    GB-NHS: FCR74
    Heath Pharmacy, 18 Elephant Lane, St Helens, UKD71, WA9 5QW
  • Bestway National Chemists Ltd
    supplier

    GB-NHS: FLQ60
    Well Pharmacy, 18 Church Road, St Helens, UKD71, WA11 8HE
  • Boots The Chemist Ltd
    supplier

    GB-NHS: FK182
    Unit 3, Ravenhead Park, Milverney Way, St Helens, UKD71, WA9 1JF
  • Brian H Donlon Pharmacy
    supplier

    GB-NHS: FR351
    Woodside Healthcare Centre, Woodside Road, St Helens, UKD71, WA11 0NA
  • Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
    reviewBody

    1 Lakeside, 920 centre Park, Warrington, WA1 1QY
  • Hollowood Chemists Ltd
    supplier

    GB-NHS: FP729
    t/a Taylor's Pharmacy 210 West End Road, St Helens, UKD71, WA11 0AN
  • Millennium Centre Services Limited
    supplier

    GB-NHS: FEQ00
    31 Shaw Street, St Helens, UKD71, WA10 1DG
  • PCT Healthcare Ltd
    supplier

    GB-NHS: FAJ66
    Peak Pharmacy, 6 Concourse Way, St Helens, UKD71, WA9 3QW
Documents (0)
Official links; attachments are not copied
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Related procedures (0)
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Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleThis is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.