Official UK procurement notice
Supply of Palliative Care Medication in the Community
Authority: Mayfield Surgery
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTo establish an operational framework to ensure the availability and supply of palliative care medication in the community across the London Borough of Wandsworth.
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1To provide a key community-based resource that supports the avoidance of unplanned…Awarded
to provide a key community-based resource that supports the avoidance of unplanned hospital admissions for patients with palliative/end of life care needs.
This service seeks to put robust arrangements in place for End of Life medications to be easily available for patients being cared for in their usual place of residence.
The service will provide access to an agreed stock list of palliative care medicines from one or more community pharmacies, 24 hours/day, 365 days per year.
Participating community pharmacy / pharmacies will deliver prescribed palliative care medication to the patients place of residence within 2 hours of prescription being received by them.
To ensure a standardised service across Wandsworth, participating community pharmacy/ pharmacies will be required to continually stock an approved stock list of palliative care drugs (that may include specified brands of drug).
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 6 Dec 2024, 10:33 GMT
- Last source update
- 6 Dec 2024, 10:33 GMT
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-039374- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c2d9Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This 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.
Publisher note: This 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. BHCIC Board has formally awarded this contract to the Pearl Chemist Limited for three years with a 12 month notice of termination from 1/4/2024 to 31/3 2027 using Direct Award Process A. This is a cost and volume contract.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Chemist LimitedSME | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 039374-2024-1 · Pearl Chemist LimitedSME
- Signed
- 5 Dec 2024
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | £0 – £0 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Wandsworth GP FederationReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Pearl Chemist LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.