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St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 00:46.

Opportunity overview

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. It requires Providers to hold a sufficient stock of an agreed list of palliative care medicines during the opening hours of the pharmacy.

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.

Leslie Road Pharmacy

Match pending…
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Nov 2024
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26- QYG-01X-Palliative Care-3
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS St Helens Pharmacy
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA10 3EQ, United Kingdom
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Nov 2024
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FP729
Location
Manchester, UKD71, M22 5LB, United Kingdom
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Nov 2024
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FLQ60
Location
Manchester, UKD71, M3 4LZ, United Kingdom
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Nov 2024
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-4
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FAJ66
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA9 3QW, United Kingdom
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Nov 2024
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-5
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FEQ00
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA10 1DG, United Kingdom
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Nov 2024
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-6
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FCR74
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA9 5QW, United Kingdom
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Nov 2024
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-7
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FR351
Location
Haydock, UKD71, WA11 0NA, United Kingdom

Boots UK Limited

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Nov 2024
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-8
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FK182
Location
Nottingham, UKD71, NG2 3AA, United Kingdom

St Helens Pharmacy Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Nov 2024
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-9
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FGJ61
Location
Northwich, UKD71, CW8 4AZ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services

Lots

  • NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to selected St Helens pharmacies. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will expire on 31st March 2026 with an estimated annual contract value of £3600.00. This contract is activity based. Funding is allocated on delivery of the activity detailed within the service specification.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
25-26-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care
Status
complete
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) 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.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work 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
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to selected St Helens pharmacies. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will expire on 31st March 2026 with an estimated annual contract value of £3600.00. This contract is activity based. Funding is allocated on delivery of the activity detailed within the service specification.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
No realistic alternative provider
Type
quality
Description
99
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
1

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Various pharmacies in St Helens.

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD71

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-NHS-QYG
Name
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD61
Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA11 1QY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Lakeside 920, Central Park Square

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

Id
QYG
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Contact

Name
Barry Wood
Organisation 2
Id
GB-NHS-FP729
Name
Hollowood Chemists LTD T/A Taylor's Pharmacy

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M22 5LB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
6 Ashbrook Office Park, Longstone Road, Heald Green

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
FP729
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Hollowood Chemists LTD T/A Taylor's Pharmacy
Organisation 3
Id
GB-NHS-FLQ60
Name
Bestway National Chemists Ltd T/A Well Pharmacy

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M3 4LZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Merchants Warehouse, Castle Street

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
FLQ60
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Bestway National Chemists Ltd T/A Well Pharmacy
Organisation 4
Id
GB-NHS-St Helens Pharmacy
Name
Leslie Road Pharmacy

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
St Helens
Postal Code
WA10 3EQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Leslie Road

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
St Helens Pharmacy
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Leslie Road Pharmacy
Organisation 5
Id
GB-NHS-FAJ66
Name
PCT Healthcare T/A Peak Pharmacy

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
St Helens
Postal Code
WA9 3QW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
5-6 Concourse Way

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
FAJ66
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
PCT Healthcare T/A Peak Pharmacy
Organisation 6
Id
GB-NHS-FEQ00
Name
St Helens Millennium Centre T/A Millennium Pharmacy

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
St Helens
Postal Code
WA10 1DG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
29-31 Shaw Street

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
FEQ00
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
St Helens Millennium Centre T/A Millennium Pharmacy
Organisation 7
Id
GB-NHS-FCR74
Name
AIM RX LTD T/A Heath Pharmacy

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
St Helens
Postal Code
WA9 5QW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
18 Elephant Lane

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
FCR74
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
AIM RX LTD T/A Heath Pharmacy
Organisation 8
Id
GB-NHS-FR351
Name
Fairbreak LTD T/A Brian H Donlon Pharmacy

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
Haydock
Postal Code
WA11 0NA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Woodside Health Centre, Woodside Road

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
FR351
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Fairbreak LTD T/A Brian H Donlon Pharmacy
Organisation 9
Id
GB-NHS-FK182
Name
Boots UK Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
Nottingham
Postal Code
NG2 3AA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Thane Road

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
FK182
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Boots UK Limited
Organisation 10
Id
GB-NHS-FGJ61
Name
St Helens Pharmacy Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
Northwich
Postal Code
CW8 4AZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Firdale Road,

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
FGJ61
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
St Helens Pharmacy Ltd
Organisation 11
Id
GB-FTS-145798
Name
Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA11 1QY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Lakeside 920, Central Park Square

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

Award information

Award 1
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-1
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FP729
Name
Hollowood Chemists LTD T/A Taylor's Pharmacy

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-2
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FLQ60
Name
Bestway National Chemists Ltd T/A Well Pharmacy

Related lots

1
Award 3
Id
018221-2025-25-26- QYG-01X-Palliative Care-3
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-St Helens Pharmacy
Name
Leslie Road Pharmacy

Related lots

1
Award 4
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-4
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FAJ66
Name
PCT Healthcare T/A Peak Pharmacy

Related lots

1
Award 5
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-5
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FEQ00
Name
St Helens Millennium Centre T/A Millennium Pharmacy

Related lots

1
Award 6
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-6
Title
St Helens - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FCR74
Name
AIM RX LTD T/A Heath Pharmacy

Related lots

1
Award 7
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-7
Title
St Helens - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FR351
Name
Fairbreak LTD T/A Brian H Donlon Pharmacy

Related lots

1
Award 8
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-8
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FK182
Name
Boots UK Limited

Related lots

1
Award 9
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-9
Title
St Helens - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FGJ61
Name
St Helens Pharmacy Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-1
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-1
Date Signed
19 Nov 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-2
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-2
Date Signed
19 Nov 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
018221-2025-25-26- QYG-01X-Palliative Care-3
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26- QYG-01X-Palliative Care-3
Date Signed
19 Nov 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 4
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-4
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-4
Date Signed
19 Nov 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 5
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-5
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-5
Date Signed
19 Nov 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 6
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-6
Title
St Helens - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-6
Date Signed
19 Nov 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 7
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-7
Title
St Helens - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-7
Date Signed
19 Nov 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 8
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-8
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-8
Date Signed
19 Nov 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 9
Id
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-9
Title
St Helens - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018221-2025-25-26-QYG-01X-Palliative Care-9
Date Signed
19 Nov 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Warrington · UKD61 · WA11 1QY · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD71

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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