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Contract award: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - Framework for the Provision of Dose Banded Products & Patient Specific Chemotherapy Services (GBP 8,625,000)

UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API Authoritative source Published 20th October 2026 United Kingdom

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What the source reported

Source-reported

Contract award notice published on UK Find a Tender by Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Procurement: Framework for the Provision of Dose Banded Products & Patient Specific Chemotherapy Services. Description: Pharmacy Procurement Contract - A ranked framework for the supply and delivery of Supply of Dose banded compounded chemotherapy split into 2 lots: Lot 1: High Volume Products - 7 molecules / all brands Lot 2: Low Volume Products - 22 molecules / all brands The ranked framework will be open to the participating Trusts of the South East Pharmacy Procurement Service (SEPPS) as follows: 1. Ashford and Category: goods. Value: GBP 8,625,000 (stated award/contract value). Supplier(s): University Hospitals Southampton- Adanac Aseptics Hub, Sciensus Pharma Services Limited, Quantum Pharmaceuticals Ltd t/a Quantum, Qualasept Ltd t/a Bath ASU, LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare and others.

Publication
UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API · Government/Regulator
Published
20th October 2026
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Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography
United Kingdom
Organisations
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20th October 2026 · 08:51

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Significance 1 · Low
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (15.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (39/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points). Capped at 39 (Low) -- insufficient structured evidence to support a higher Confidence reading, regardless of source authority.

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Impact-Scale Specificity
Possibly the same underlying story as Contract award: United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust - Provision of Downstream Access DSA Postal Services (GBP 10,000,000) — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.