Award of Pharmaceutical Wholesale Services Framework to Four Suppliers
East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Pharmaceutical Wholesale Services Framework to Four Suppliers
Awarded 30 Jun 2018
Awarded30 Jun 2018
Value£455,000,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 6y 4mo ago2y term
Awarded 30 June 2018Expired 29 June 2020
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East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub awarded a contract to AAH Pharmaceuticals Limited, Alliance Healthcare Distribution Ltd, Mawdsley-Brooks & Co Ltd, and Phoenix Healthcare Distribution for the provision of safe, legal, efficient, and cost-effective pharmaceutical wholesale services, comprising the delivery of medicines and other pharmaceutical products to Participating Authorities.
The framework agreement, valued at £455 million, includes an option for service enhancements such as seven-day working that integrate clinical pharmacy services and support risk avoidance and clinical governance agendas.
It is available to East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub members, including affiliate and associate members, and to publicly funded entities across the United Kingdom, including acute, ambulance, mental health, clinical commissioning groups, health and care trusts, local authorities, and equivalent bodies in Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.
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Award of Pharmaceutical Wholesale Services Framework to Four Suppliers
Won by AAH Pharmaceuticals Limited,Alliance Healthcare Distribution Ltd,Mawdsley-Brooks & Co Ltd,Phoenix Healthcare Distribution · East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub
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