ASC0291 - Provision of Free Emergency Hormonal Contraception (EHC) in Community Pharmacies for Young Women under 25 Years of Age

Leicester City Council (‘the ‘Authority’) invited Tenders for the provision Free Emergency Hormonal Contraception (EHC) in community pharmacies to young women under 25 years of age. The Authority proposed to award Framework Agreements to successful Tenderers for the provision of EHC.

The Service has been divided into Lots and the Authority anticipated awarding the Framework Agreements to up to 12 pharmacies located in the following Leicester city Primary Care Network (PCN) (Lots) for up to the maximum number of pharmacies quoted per Primary Care Network (Lots) below:

Aegis PCN up to a maximum of 2 community pharmacies

City Care Alliance PCN up to a maximum of 1 community pharmacy

Leicester Central PCN up to a maximum of 4 community pharmacies

Leicester City & University PCN up to a maximum of 2 community pharmacies

Millennium PCN up to a maximum of 3 community pharmacies

Tenderers were invited to bid for all or any of the Leicester city Primary Care Network (PCN) (Lots) Name mentioned above. The Authority reserves the right to award the Lots and Framework Agreement to a single Tenderer or combination of Tenderers.

Tenderers could find out the location of their pharmacy as to in which Leicester city Primary Care Network (PCN) (Lots) Name mentioned above it is located by emailing the Leicester Local Pharmaceutical Committee on email address chiefofficer@leics-lpc.co.uk If the pharmacy from which the EHC service is to be provided is not located in one of the PCN Name mentioned above then your tender would have been rejected.

If you required further information regarding location of PCN areas for Leicester, then could have contacted Leicester City CCG PCN Managers on email address lcccg.LeicCityCCGPCNManagers@nhs.net