Buyer Name: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Buyer Address: 1 Lakeside 920, Central Park Square, Warrington, UKD61, WA11 1QY, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Barry Wood
Contact Email: Barry.Wood@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
limited
limited
Value
124.0 GBP
124.0 GBP
Published
30 Apr 2025, 18:56
30 Apr 2025, 18:56
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
n/a
Contract End
n/a
n/a
Category
services
services
CPV
85000000 - Health and social work services
85000000 - Health and social work services
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
Fairbreak LTD T/A Brian H Donlon Pharmacy, Farleys Chemist Limited, Longsters Pharmacy, St Helens Millennium Centre Services LTD T/A Millennium Pharmacy, PCT Healthcare Ltd T/A Peak Pharmacy, Hollowood Chemists Ltd T/A Boggiano's Pharmacy, Sharief Healthcare Ltd T/A Chain Lane Pharmacy, St Helens Pharmacy LTD
Fairbreak LTD T/A Brian H Donlon Pharmacy, Farleys Chemist Limited, Longsters Pharmacy, St Helens Millennium Centre Services LTD T/A Millennium Pharmacy, PCT Healthcare Ltd T/A Peak Pharmacy, Hollowood Chemists Ltd T/A Boggiano's Pharmacy, Sharief Healthcare Ltd T/A Chain Lane Pharmacy, St Helens Pharmacy LTD
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Description
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.
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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 St Helens pharmacies. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will expire on the 31st March 2026 with an estimated annual contract value of £1249.40. Contract is activity based and annual values will vary each year.
Lot 1 Status: cancelled
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): No realistic alternative provider
Contracts
Contract Title: St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Awards
Award Title: St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
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