Official UK procurement notice
Public Health Medicines Optimisation Advisory Service
Authority: The North Yorkshire Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNorth Yorkshire Council (NYC) intend to award a contract for their Public Health Medicines Optimisation Advisory Service under Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime.
The contract will be for 3 years with the option to extend for an additional 2 years (maximum 5 years). The contract start date is 1st March 2025.
CPV: Pharmacy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1North Yorkshire Council intend to award a contract following Direct Award Process C…Awarded
North Yorkshire Council intend to award a contract following Direct Award Process C for the provision of a Public Health Medicines Optimisation Advisory Service (PHMOAS).
PHMOAS will provide up to date medicines advice and guidance to the Council, to ensure the safe and effective use of medicines across our services, and to support delivery of our statutory responsibilities.
The contract will be for 3 years with the option to extend for an additional 2 years (maximum 5 years). The contract start date is 1st March 2025. The lifetime value of the contract will be £150,000 (£30,000 per annum).
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Feb 2025, 16:46 GMT
- Last source update
- 20 Mar 2025, 12:19 GMT
- Authority reference
95389- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-010376- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e389Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 28th February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to procurement@northyorks.gov.uk.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the Authority by 28th February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to procurement@northyorks.gov.uk. The award decision-makers for this contract are the North Yorkshire Council Public Health Leadership Team. Declared and potential conflicts of interest were assessed and none were identified. The relative importance of the key criteria, and the rationale for choosing the provider is explained below: Quality and innovation 30% Value 30% Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability 30% Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice 5% Social Value 5% The assessment against each criterion was undertaken based on the current service delivery and performance. The supplier meets all the requirements specified to the satisfaction of the Commissioner, and it is expected that they will satisfy the requirements of the new contract going forwards.
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. The contract has been awa…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| North of England Commissioning Support Unit | £150,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Public Health Medicines Optimisation Advisory Service · North of England Commissioning Support Unit
- Signed
- 10 Feb 2025
- Value
- £150,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court of England and WalesReview body
- The Royal Courts of JusticeReview contact point
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- North of England Commissioning Support UnitAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.