St Helens Place - Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Details
- Supplier(s)
8 suppliers
- Fairbreak LTD T/A Brian H Donlon Pharmacy
- Farleys Chemist Limited
- Hollowood Chemists Ltd T/A Boggiano's Pharmacy
- Longsters Pharmacy
- PCT Healthcare Ltd
- Sharief Healthcare Ltd T/A Chain Lane Pharmacy
- St Helens Millennium Centre Services LTD T/A Millennium Pharmacy
- ST HELENS PHARMACY LTD
- Value
- £1,242
- Topic
- Health and social work services
- Published
- 23 April 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender 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. Lot 1: 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 2026 and will expire on the 31st March 2027 with an estimated annual contract value of £1242.00 The Contract is activity based and annual values will vary each year.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date18 November 2025
- Completed: Award published23 April 2026Current notice
About the buyer
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB commissions NHS services, and formed in July 2022 from nine legacy clinical commissioning groups. Contracts are awarded by direct award, by varying an existing agreement, or through open competitive procurement. National and local framework agreements are also used, awarded directly or through a mini competition. Every award follows the Provider Selection Regime and the Procurement Act 2023. Providers can seek accreditation by contacting the ICB's procurement team directly. Procurement decisions are published in the ICB's PSR publication of decisions register.
UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.
Over the past 5 years, most of NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB's contract awards have been in health and social work and education and training.
Relevant CPV codes
- 85000000 · Health and social work services
Decision makers
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| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
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| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-cheshire-and-merseyside-icb.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-cheshire-and-merseyside-icb.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-cheshire-and-merseyside-icb.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-cheshire-and-merseyside-icb.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-cheshire-and-merseyside-icb.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-cheshire-and-merseyside-icb.gov |
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