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Halton Place - Care at the Chemist & Community Pharmacy Dispensing for Community Urgent Eyecare Service

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Buyer Address: No 1 Lakeside 920, Centre Park, Warrington, UKD61, WA11QY, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Aysha Gunal Devine

Contact Email: aysha.devine@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
1550.0 GBP
Published
30 Apr 2025, 15:53
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85100000 - Health services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Aim RX Ltd (Appleton Village Pharmacy), Georgemead Ltd (Cohen Chemist), Paxton Ltd (Hough Green Pharmacy), Mr A Akhtar (Murdishaw Pharmacy)
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

(CATC) The contracted pharmacy will provide advice and support to people on the management of minor ailments from the agreed formulary, including where necessary, the supply of medicines for the treatment of the minor ailment, for those people who would have otherwise gone to their GP for a prescription. Where appropriate the pharmacy may sell OTC medicines to the person to help manage the minor ailment, as described in the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework, Essential Service- Support for Self-Care. The pharmacy will operate a triage system, including referral to other health and social care professionals, where appropriate. (CUES) A Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for CUES is commissioned from Halton 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.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to selected Halton pharmacies across Cheshire and Merseyside. The contract commenced on 1st April 2024 and will expire on the 31st March 2025. A fee of £2.00 will be paid for each consultation undertaken as part of the service. A fee of £0.95 will be paid for each item dispensed as part of the service. The Pharmacy will be reimbursed for the medication supplied under the 'CATC' service according to the current dm+d price. Where patients are not exempt from prescription charges and have paid the NHS Levy to the Pharmacy, such sums will be deducted from the relevant month's remuneration. CUES - NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Halton Place will pay participating pharmacy contractors a professional service fee of £4 for each item dispensed to an individual patient, under the terms of this service in addition to the agreed reimbursement price plus VAT, as set out in DM&D, for the product or products supplied. The contract value is approximately £6200 and is subject to change due to being an activity based contract.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Contracts

Contract Title: Halton Place - Care at the Chemist & Community Pharmacy Dispensing for Community Urgent Eyecare Service

Awards

Award Title: Halton Place - Care at the Chemist & Community Pharmacy Dispensing for Community Urgent Eyecare Service

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