St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service

A Contract Award Notice
by NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£4K-£28K
Sector
HEALTH
Published
09 May 2025
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

East Merseyside:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 18 suppliers

Description

The Care at the Chemist scheme allows patients to consult selected community pharmacies in St Helens rather than a GP for a defined list of minor ailments. The service aims to improve access and choice for people in St Helens with minor ailments by promoting self-care through the pharmacy, including provision of advice and, where appropriate, medicines and/or appliances without the need to visit the GP Practice

Total Quantity or Scope

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB awarded a one year contract via Direct Award A to selected St Helens pharmacies across Cheshire and Merseyside. The contract commenced on 1st April 2024 and expired on the 31st March 2025 with an indicative annual contract value of £146880. The contract is an activity based contract.

Award Detail

1 Aim RX (Warrington)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-1
  • Value: £7,940
2 Asda Stores (St Helens)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-2
  • Value: £3,970
3 Bestway National Chemists (Manchester)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-3
  • Value: £27,790
4 Boots the Chemist (Nottingham)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-4
  • Value: £11,910
5 Brian H Donlon Pharmacy (St Helens)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-5
  • Value: £3,970
6 Farleys Chemist (St Helens)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-6
  • Value: £3,970
7 Hollowood Chemists (Manchester)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-7
  • Value: £19,850
8 Jacksons Chemist (St Helens)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-8
  • Value: £3,970
9 Liverpool Road Pharmacy (St Helens)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-9
  • Value: £3,970
10 Longsters Pharmacy (Rainhill)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-10
  • Value: £3,970
11 LP SD One (Teanlowe Centre)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-11
  • Value: £7,940
12 Millennium Centre Services (St Helens)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-12
  • Value: £3,970
13 PA White Chemist (St Helens)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-13
  • Value: £3,970
14 PCT Healthcare (St Helens)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-14
  • Value: £3,970
15 Rowland & Co Retail (St Helens)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-15
  • Value: £3,970
16 Sharief Healthcare (St Helens)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-16
  • Value: £3,970
17 St Helens Pharmacy (Northwich)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-17
  • Value: £19,850
18 Tomlinsons of Lytham (St Helens)
  • St Helens Place - Care at the Chemist Service
  • Reference: 020067-2025-24-25-qyg-01x-catc-18
  • Value: £7,940

Award Criteria

Patient Choice 99
price 1

CPV Codes

  • 85100000 - Health services

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** 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. On the 12th of March 2024 the Finance, Investment, Resources Committee approved this decision. Two committee members have a standing declaration of interest. The decision to award was made in line with the Conflict of Interest policy

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