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East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub c/o West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

Medicine Supply for Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

HealthcareCPV 85149000
Value£80k
Deadline
Published13 Jan 2026
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
Steven Albery
pharmacy@eoecph.nhs.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£80ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

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East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub c/o West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust's Health & Social Care cycle is past due — it ran about every 3 months across 15 notices, and the door is open now. It may re-tender at any time.

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The brief

The East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub (the Authority) is procuring a contract for the provision of a Medicine Supply Service for Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust.

The aims and objectives of the contract is to provide a Medicine Supply Service for Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust between the Trust and Supplier.

The purpose of the PME is to inform potential suppliers of our intention to procure this service but also to engage suppliers to understand market capability and capacity to deliver the service.

This notice is for information only and the Contracting Authority reserves the right to not proceed to tender or at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notice or notices or at any other time.

Potential suppliers are asked to take part in a short pre-market engagement questionnaire.

The information provided will help to form the way the final service specification is designed for the framework agreement.

Details of how to access the questionnaire can be found further on in this notice.

As part of the questionnaire, a draft specification has been provided, outlining the requirements.

This specification is subject to change.

This contract is for the East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub (EoECPH) on behalf of Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust.

The questionnaire will run on: The Atamis portal: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome How to access the Questionnaire on the portal: • Suppliers should register on the portal, if not already registered: • To Express an Interest in this market engagement, search and Select contract reference – C413657 – Medicine Supply for Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust. • Please complete the questionnaire within the requirements section.

A draft specification is available within the supplier documents. • Suppliers can contact the Atamis helpdesk at - • support-health@atamis.co.uk or by calling 0800 9956035 for technical assistance when completing responses The deadline for completion is 12:00 Tuesday 3rd February 2026.

The notice has been published on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

NOTE: A Prior Information Notice was issued for this procurement in August 2024 under reference 2024/S 000-025049.

Responses to this PME is encouraged by all suppliers including those who responded to the original PIN.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The aims and objectives of the contract

The aims and objectives of the contract is to provide a Medicine Supply Service for Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust between the Trust and Supplier.

02

The purpose of the PME is

The purpose of the PME is to inform potential suppliers of our intention to procure this service but also to engage suppliers to understand market capability and capacity to deliver the service.

03

Suppliers should register on the portal, if

Suppliers should register on the portal, if not already registered:.

04

Medicine Supply for Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Medicine Supply for Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust.

05

Support-health@atamis.co.uk or by calling 0800 9956035

support-health@atamis.co.uk or by calling 0800 9956035 for technical assistance when completing responses.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Framework agreement (any)Frameworks & routes to market
The information provided will help to form the way the final service specification is designed for the framework agreement.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
002528-2026
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