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Outpatient Pharmacy Services

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 20:29.

Opportunity overview

Outpatient Pharmacy Services to provide medicines and related services to patients who are not admitted to hospital but visit outpatient clinics.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

The Clatterbridge Pharmacy Limited

Match pending…
Contract value
£117m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
9 Jan 2025
Award ID
001225-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Bebington, UKD7, CH63 4JY, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85149000 — Pharmacy services

Lots

  • Outpatient Pharmacy Services to provide medicines and related services to patients who are not admitted to hospital but visit outpatient clinics. The key objective is to deliver on-site pharmacy services at University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, primarily to serve patients who attend hospital outpatient clinics and require prescriptions or other pharmacy services. Outpatient Pharmacy Services as outlined above to be delivered by University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, via the Most Suitable Provider Process under the Provider Selection Regime.<br/>Core functions to be provided:<br/>1. Dispensing prescriptions<br/>2. Medication advice<br/>3. Specialist services<br/>4. Over the counter sales<br/>Key deliverable of outpatient pharmacy services<br/>• Convenience<br/>• Short waiting times<br/>• Cost effectiveness<br/>• Improve patient outcomes<br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract under the PSR Most Suitable Provider process.<br/>The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £117,000,000.00.<br/>This is an existing service that will be provided by a new provider (The Clatterbridge Pharmacy Limited) for 5 years from 03/02/2025, with an option to extend for a further 2 years.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04c9c3
Status
complete
Cross Border Law
UK
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by Friday the 24th of January 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
2
Description
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. This contract has now been formally awarded using the most suitable provider process.The contract was awarded on 31/01/2025 and the services are intended to be provided between 01/02/2025 - 31/01/2030, with an option to extend for a further 2 years.The estimated lifetime value of the contract is £117,000,000.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Communication

Future Notice Date
20 Feb 2025, 00:00

Classification

Id
85149000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Pharmacy services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
Outpatient Pharmacy Services to provide medicines and related services to patients who are not admitted to hospital but visit outpatient clinics. The key objective is to deliver on-site pharmacy services at University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, primarily to serve patients who attend hospital outpatient clinics and require prescriptions or other pharmacy services. Outpatient Pharmacy Services as outlined above to be delivered by University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, via the Most Suitable Provider Process under the Provider Selection Regime.<br/>Core functions to be provided:<br/>1. Dispensing prescriptions<br/>2. Medication advice<br/>3. Specialist services<br/>4. Over the counter sales<br/>Key deliverable of outpatient pharmacy services<br/>• Convenience<br/>• Short waiting times<br/>• Cost effectiveness<br/>• Improve patient outcomes<br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract under the PSR Most Suitable Provider process.<br/>The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £117,000,000.00.<br/>This is an existing service that will be provided by a new provider (The Clatterbridge Pharmacy Limited) for 5 years from 03/02/2025, with an option to extend for a further 2 years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Most Suitable Provider process with regard to the key criteria.
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Name
Most Suitable Provider process with regard to the key criteria.
Type
cost
Description
0

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD7
Entry 2
Region
UKD7
Entry 3
Region
UKD7

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-110872
Name
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD7
Locality
Liverpool
Postal Code
L9 7AL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Aintree House, Longmoor Lane

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Legal Name
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-133232
Name
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD7
Locality
Liverpool
Postal Code
L8 7SS
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Crown street

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

Contact

Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-134953
Name
The Clatterbridge Pharmacy Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD7
Locality
Bebington
Postal Code
CH63 4JY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Clatterbridge, Road Bebington, Wirral

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
The Clatterbridge Pharmacy Limited
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-2163
Name
High Court of Justice for England and Wales

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Strand

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court of Justice for England and Wales

Award information

Award 1
Id
001225-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-134953
Name
The Clatterbridge Pharmacy Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
001225-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
001225-2025-1
Date Signed
9 Jan 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
117,000,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Liverpool · UKD7 · L9 7AL · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD7

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-04c9c3-2025-03-26T16:38:46Zcompiled ·