Pharmacy Services to Kent and Medway Prisons for NHS England South East
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT · Awarded contract
AwardedPharmacy Services to Kent and Medway Prisons for NHS England South East
Awarded 31 Mar 2023
Awarded31 Mar 2023
Value£13,800,000.00
SupplierOXLEAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
RegionSouth East
CategoryHealth & Medical
Expires in 2y 5mo6y term, 60% elapsed
Awarded 31 Mar 2023Expires 30 Mar 2029
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NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit awarded a contract to Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust for the provision of pharmacy services to seven prisons and young offender institutions in Kent and Medway.
The service includes daily dispensing and delivery of medication from a pharmacy hub at HMP/YOI Rochester to HMP Standford Hill, HMP Swaleside, HMP/YOI Rochester, HMP Maidstone, HMP/YOI East Sutton Park, and HMP/YOI Cookham Wood, with HMP Elmley operating its own dispensing pharmacy as a satellite to the hub.
The contract, valued at AUD 13,800,000, requires the provider to deliver high-quality primary pharmacy services, including medicines management, equivalent to community standards, and to integrate with healthcare providers, HM Prison and Probation Service, and other stakeholders to ensure a patient-centred service that meets the diverse needs of the prison population.
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