Pharmacy Locally Enhanced Services Contract

Concepts

• bolton
• community health
• pharmacy locally enhanced services contract
• pharmacy management
• the overarching pharmacy specialist provider
• all locally enhanced service provision
• pharmacies
• locally
• pharmacy
• enhanced

Location

Bolton

Description

The Authority intends to develop one single point of contact between commissioning and the overarching pharmacy specialist provider with one contract and single specification that encompasses all Locally Enhanced Service provision detailed within its components.

Total Quantity or Scope

The lead provider (LP) will be responsible for contracting with all of the 107 Pharmacies across Bolton. Responsibility for pharmacy management, development, guidance and improvement. Incident management will be overseen by the LP. LP will provide ongoing training and regular clinical support as well and review and implementation of revised Patient Group Directives (PGD's). The LP will be responsible for promotion and communication of the service to improve engagement. LP will be responsible for contracting, monitoring visits, performance management and monthly reports and administration.

CPV Codes

• 85323000 - Community health services

Indicators

Other Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach 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. This has been approved by Bolton's Executive Cabinet Members - Adults The intention is to award a contract using the most suitable provider process.