The Pharmaceutical Service Framework:
- Provides an inpatient, outpatient and discharge dispensing service which is safe, effective, and conducted by certified suppliers on a trust site(s) or via a remote hub.
- Provides multi-compartment compliance aids (MCA) assembly and delivery service, for inpatients, outpatients or home delivery patients, to help and guide patients in ensuring they take their medication on the correct day and time.
- Effectively provides the delivery of stock pharmaceutical products to the contracting authority in pre-assembled containers for defined ward locations, ready for onward delivery within the hospital.
- Provides fully trained and competent staff to perform their duties in accordance with the requirements of the service.
- Provides appropriate reporting of services needed to assist in the reporting to commissioners if appropriate.
| Lot 1 | Remote dispensing services |
| Lot 2 | On-site dispensing service |
| Lot 3 | Dispensing of medicine complaince aids |
| Lot 4 | Ward order assembly |