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

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 00:59.

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 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.

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.

Aim RX Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
12 Mar 2024
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FCR74
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA9 5QW, United Kingdom

Bestway National Chemists Ltd

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
12 Mar 2024
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FLQ60
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA11 8HE, United Kingdom

Boots The Chemist Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
12 Mar 2024
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-3
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FK182
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA9 1JF, United Kingdom

Brian H Donlon Pharmacy

Match pending…
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
12 Mar 2024
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-4
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FR351
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA11 0NA, United Kingdom

Hollowood Chemists Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
12 Mar 2024
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-5
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FP729
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA11 0AN, United Kingdom
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
12 Mar 2024
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-6
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FEQ00
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA10 1DG, United Kingdom

PCT Healthcare Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£400
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
12 Mar 2024
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-7
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FAJ66
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA9 3QW, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85100000 — Health services

Lots

  • 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.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
24-25-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
85100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health 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 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.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Patient Choice
Type
quality
Description
99
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
1

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

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
WA1 1QY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Lakeside 920, Centre 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
Diane Lewis
Organisation 2
Id
GB-NHS-FCR74
Name
Aim RX Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

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

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
FCR74
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Aim RX Ltd
Organisation 3
Id
GB-NHS-FLQ60
Name
Bestway National Chemists Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
St Helens
Postal Code
WA11 8HE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Well Pharmacy, 18 Church Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
FLQ60
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Bestway National Chemists Ltd
Organisation 4
Id
GB-NHS-FK182
Name
Boots The Chemist Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
St Helens
Postal Code
WA9 1JF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Unit 3, Ravenhead Park, Milverney Way

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
FK182
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Boots The Chemist Ltd
Organisation 5
Id
GB-NHS-FR351
Name
Brian H Donlon Pharmacy

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
St Helens
Postal Code
WA11 0NA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Woodside Healthcare Centre, Woodside Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
FR351
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Brian H Donlon Pharmacy
Organisation 6
Id
GB-NHS-FP729
Name
Hollowood Chemists Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
St Helens
Postal Code
WA11 0AN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
t/a Taylor's Pharmacy 210 West End Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
FP729
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Hollowood Chemists Ltd
Organisation 7
Id
GB-NHS-FEQ00
Name
Millennium Centre Services Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

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

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
FEQ00
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Millennium Centre Services Limited
Organisation 8
Id
GB-NHS-FAJ66
Name
PCT Healthcare Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD71
Locality
St Helens
Postal Code
WA9 3QW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Peak Pharmacy, 6 Concourse Way

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
FAJ66
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
PCT Healthcare Ltd
Organisation 9
Id
GB-FTS-145786
Name
Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA1 1QY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Lakeside, 920 centre Park

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

Award information

Award 1
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-1
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FCR74
Name
Aim RX Ltd

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative 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

Related lots

1
Award 3
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-3
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FK182
Name
Boots The Chemist Ltd

Related lots

1
Award 4
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-4
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FR351
Name
Brian H Donlon Pharmacy

Related lots

1
Award 5
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-5
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FP729
Name
Hollowood Chemists Ltd

Related lots

1
Award 6
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-6
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FEQ00
Name
Millennium Centre Services Limited

Related lots

1
Award 7
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-7
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FAJ66
Name
PCT Healthcare Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-1
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-1
Date Signed
12 Mar 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-2
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-2
Date Signed
12 Mar 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-3
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-3
Date Signed
12 Mar 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 4
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-4
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-4
Date Signed
12 Mar 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 5
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-5
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-5
Date Signed
12 Mar 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 6
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-6
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-6
Date Signed
12 Mar 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP
Entry 7
Id
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-7
Title
St Helens Place - On Demand Availability of Palliative Care Medicines
Status
active
Award ID
018535-2025-24-25-QYG-01X-Pailliative Care-7
Date Signed
12 Mar 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
400
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Warrington · UKD61 · WA1 1QY · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD71

Notice and amendment history

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