Open tenders / Health & social care
Planned procurement · Notice 104875-2026
Outpatient Pharmacy DispensingService
- Value
- Value not stated
- Stage
- Early notice
- Where
- London
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Not stated
- Contract
- Not stated
In plain English
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wants a provider to screen, check and dispense outpatient medicines from two dispensaries in London, at University College Hospital and the Macmillan Cancer Centre, with possible room for two more sites. The provider would also sell over-the-counter medicines on site and run a home delivery service for outpatients; the value, deadline and contract length are not stated.
Good fit for: Established pharmacy operators or dispensing companies able to run hospital outpatient sites and home delivery.
- May need to run up to two extra sites
with potential for an additional two sites to expand services
- Over-the-counter sales depend on site leases and space
subject to the terms of the Leases and available space
Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.
What the buyer says
UCLH wish to independently procure an outpatient pharmacy service provider to dispense medicines from:<br/><br/>• Two dispensary sites located at University College Hospital (UCH) and the MacMillan Cancer Centre (MCC), with potential for an additional two sites to expand services.<br/><br/>• The scope of the contract is screening, checking, and dispensing medicines at these sites. UCLH will be the sole wholesaler for the supply of medication to these sites. The provider will also sell a range of over the counter (i.e. non-prescription) (OTC) medicines at all sites subject to the terms of the Leases and available space.<br/><br/>In addition to the above, UCLH would also require the provider to include a home delivery service to outpatients, whereby medicines would be delivered to patient’s homes.<br/><br/>The Trusts are looking to develop a partnership with the Provider with the aim to:<br/><br/>• Deliver a high quality, professional Outpatient dispensing service from first class facilities that improve the patient experience with a focus on reducing waiting times.<br/><br/>• Explore further innovative opportunities to enable the Trusts to deliver improved, cost effective, patient care.<br/><br/>• Provide cost efficiencies for the Trusts.
What happens next
This is an early notice: the buyer is planning a tender, and its documents come when the tender is published. Read the official notice for the details.
Procedure: not stated. Published 4 Nov 2026.
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