Award of NHS Scotland Homecare Delivery Service Framework for Low-Tech and Mid-Tech Medicines Delivery
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS") · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of NHS Scotland Homecare Delivery Service Framework for Low-Tech and Mid-Tech Medicines Delivery
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£5,110,000.00
RegionScotland
CategoryHealth & Medical
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The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) awarded a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement to LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare, Fresenius Medical Care (UK) Limited, HealthNet Homecare, Healthcare at Home, Alcura UK Ltd, Calea UK Limited, Polar Speed Distribution, and Pharmaxo Pharmacy Services for the provision of homecare delivery services for medicines across NHS Scotland.
The framework covers dispensing of prescriptions, delivery of medication to patients' homes or other agreed designated delivery points, supply of ancillary products, nurse support for injection training, and supply and removal of sharps containers.
It is divided into two lots—Low-Tech and Mid-Tech Homecare Delivery Services—with a maximum of eight framework participants per lot.
The service initially serves approximately 12,000 patients, resulting in around 53,000 deliveries per year, with an estimated annual medicines value of £60 million.
The contract value is £5,110,000.
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Award of NHS Scotland Homecare Delivery Service Framework for Low-Tech and Mid-Tech Medicines Delivery
Won by LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare,Fresenius Medical Care (UK) Limited,HealthNet Homecare,Healthcare at Home,Alcura UK Ltd,Calea UK Limited,Polar Speed Distribution,Pharmaxo Pharmacy Services · The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
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