DHSC: Statistical Advisor to Medicine Margin Survey

A Contract Award Notice
by DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£117K
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
25 Jun 2025
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

Description

The medicine margin survey is a key component of this process by working to ensure that the correct level of funding is delivered to community pharmacies. Based on the results of the quarterly survey, adjustments are made to the NHS Drug tariff (which sets reimbursement prices for medicines dispensed under prescription) to calibrate delivery of future medicine margin and recoup any previous over- or under-delivery.

Total Quantity or Scope

This procurement was conducted to award for an independent statistical advisor to support the DHSC to deliver the its commitment to ensure and monitor delivery of agreed community pharmacy funding is delivered.The advertised contract value was £125,000 exclusive of VAT and the anticipated contract start date was 31/04/2025. The contract was awarded for 2 years with with options and an expiry date of 1/06/2027.Deadline for submitting tenders was 24/03/2025 and the route to market was an Open Procedure under PCR 2015.There were no challenges during the standstill period and One contract for the value of £46,720 was successfully awarded.

Award Detail

1 Southampton University (Southampton)
  • Reference: 034988-2025-1
  • Value: £116,800

Renewal Options

Award a 2 year contract with an option to renew for a further 1 to 2 years.

Award Criteria

Quality 70
Social Value 10
price 20

CPV Codes

  • 79330000 - Statistical services
  • 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Indicators

  • Options are available.

Other Information

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