LP/26 - Open Access Community Pharmacy Needle Exchange Services

Description

Hull City Council wishes to provide an unrestricted patient choice provision in respect of Community Pharmacy Needle Exchange Services. The Council is therefore seeking to award contracts, under Direct Award Process B of the Regulations, to eligible providers for the provision of Open Access Community Pharmacy Needle Exchange Services. There is no restriction to the number of eligible providers that may be awarded a contract for the provision. This Direct Award Process B will be open for 5 years starting from 1st April 2026 until 31st March 2031. Contracts will be awarded as and when Applications are received and are successful, during the process period. As such contracts may have different start dates ["Commencement Date"], as are subject to when the successful Application was made, but all contracts will expire on the closure of this Direct Award Process B (31st March 2031). The annual value is estimated to be £35,000 therefore the total value of the contract is estimated to be £175,000. The estimated value is given in good faith to assist tenderers in making their submissions, it should not be interpreted as an undertaking to purchase any goods, services or works to any particular value by the Authority and does not form part of the Contract.