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St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 17:47.

Opportunity overview

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside St Helens Place commissions an optometrist-led Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES). CUES reduces health-inequalities for low-income families and provides equal access to medicines for self-care of minor eye conditions in line with the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Self Care Policy. A Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for CUES is commissioned from St Helens community pharmacies to improve access and choice for people with minor eye conditions who seek advice and treatment via CUES, by providing the appropriate medicines at NHS expense.

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.

Contract value
£124
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Nov 2025
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FR351
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA11 0NA, United Kingdom

Farleys Chemist Limited

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£124
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Nov 2025
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FPC42
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA9 1AD, United Kingdom

Longsters Pharmacy

Match pending…
Contract value
£124
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Nov 2025
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-3
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FLQ55
Location
Rainhill, UKD71, L35 4LZ, United Kingdom
Contract value
£124
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Nov 2025
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-5
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FAJ66
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA9 3QW, United Kingdom
Contract value
£124
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Nov 2025
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-6
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FJ225
Location
Manchester, UKD33, M22 5LB, United Kingdom
Contract value
£124
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Nov 2025
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-7
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS Allied Pharmacy Group
Location
St Helens, UKD71, WA11 9HB, United Kingdom

St Helens Pharmacy LTD

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£374
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Nov 2025
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-8
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS FPR30, FGJ47
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 2026 and will expire on the 31st March 2027 with an estimated annual contract value of £1242.00 The Contract is activity based and annual values will vary each year.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
26-27-QYG-01X-CUES
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
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

Scheme
CPV
Id
85000000
Description
Health and social work services

Procedure reasons

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

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
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 2026 and will expire on the 31st March 2027 with an estimated annual contract value of £1242.00 The Contract is activity based and annual values will vary each year.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

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 locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD71

Delivery Location

Description
Various Pharmacies across St Helens.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

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

Identifier

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

Address

Street Address
1 Lakeside 920, Central Park Square
Locality
Warrington
Region
UKD61
Postal Code
WA1 1QY
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Barry Wood

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
07
Description
Health
Organisation 2
Name
Fairbreak LTD T/A Brian H Donlon Pharmacy
Id
GB-NHS-FR351

Identifier

Legal Name
Fairbreak LTD T/A Brian H Donlon Pharmacy
Id
FR351
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

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

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Farleys Chemist Limited
Id
GB-NHS-FPC42

Identifier

Legal Name
Farleys Chemist Limited
Id
FPC42
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
59 Higher Parr Street
Locality
St Helens
Region
UKD71
Postal Code
WA9 1AD
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 4
Name
Longsters Pharmacy
Id
GB-NHS-FLQ55

Identifier

Legal Name
Longsters Pharmacy
Id
FLQ55
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
578 Warrington Road
Locality
Rainhill
Region
UKD71
Postal Code
L35 4LZ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 5
Name
St Helens Millennium Centre Services LTD T/A Millennium Pharmacy
Id
GB-NHS-FEQ00

Identifier

Legal Name
St Helens Millennium Centre Services LTD T/A Millennium Pharmacy
Id
FEQ00
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

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

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 6
Name
PCT Healthcare Ltd T/A Peak Pharmacy
Id
GB-NHS-FAJ66

Identifier

Legal Name
PCT Healthcare Ltd T/A Peak Pharmacy
Id
FAJ66
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

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

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 7
Name
Hollowood Chemists Ltd T/A Boggiano's Pharmacy
Id
GB-NHS-FJ225

Identifier

Legal Name
Hollowood Chemists Ltd T/A Boggiano's Pharmacy
Id
FJ225
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
6 Ashbrook Office Park, Longstone Road, Heald Green
Locality
Manchester
Region
UKD33
Postal Code
M22 5LB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 8
Name
Sharief Healthcare Ltd T/A Chain Lane Pharmacy
Id
GB-NHS-Allied Pharmacy Group

Identifier

Legal Name
Sharief Healthcare Ltd T/A Chain Lane Pharmacy
Id
Allied Pharmacy Group
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
Unit 9, The Shopping Centre, Chain Lane,
Locality
St Helens
Region
UKD71
Postal Code
WA11 9HB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 9
Name
St Helens Pharmacy LTD
Id
GB-NHS-FPR30, FGJ47

Identifier

Legal Name
St Helens Pharmacy LTD
Id
FPR30, FGJ47
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

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

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 10
Name
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB
Id
GB-FTS-133103

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB

Address

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

Roles

reviewBody

Details

Award information

Award 1
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-1
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FR351
Name
Fairbreak LTD T/A Brian H Donlon Pharmacy
Award 2
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-2
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FPC42
Name
Farleys Chemist Limited
Award 3
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-3
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FLQ55
Name
Longsters Pharmacy
Award 4
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-4
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FEQ00
Name
St Helens Millennium Centre Services LTD T/A Millennium Pharmacy
Award 5
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-5
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FAJ66
Name
PCT Healthcare Ltd T/A Peak Pharmacy
Award 6
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-6
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FJ225
Name
Hollowood Chemists Ltd T/A Boggiano's Pharmacy
Award 7
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-7
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-Allied Pharmacy Group
Name
Sharief Healthcare Ltd T/A Chain Lane Pharmacy
Award 8
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-8
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-FPR30, FGJ47
Name
St Helens Pharmacy LTD

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-1
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-1
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active
Date Signed
18 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
124
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-2
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-2
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active
Date Signed
18 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
124
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-3
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-3
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active
Date Signed
18 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
124
Currency
GBP
Entry 4
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-4
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-4
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active
Date Signed
18 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
124
Currency
GBP
Entry 5
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-5
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-5
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active
Date Signed
18 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
124
Currency
GBP
Entry 6
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-6
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-6
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active
Date Signed
18 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
124
Currency
GBP
Entry 7
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-7
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-7
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active
Date Signed
18 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
124
Currency
GBP
Entry 8
Id
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-8
Award ID
036936-2026-26-27-QYG-01X-CUES-8
Title
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Status
active
Date Signed
18 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
374
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

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

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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