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# Community Pharmacy Open Framework

[Cumbria County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumbria-county-council)

Estimated value

£1,300,000

Published

27 Jul 2018

Deadline

Closed

28 Aug 2018

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

[More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender

Cumbria County Council is responsible for delivering outcomes for the people of Cumbria in line with the Public

Health Outcomes Framework. In support of this, the Council invites primary care providers with premises based

in Cumbria to apply for entry onto an appropriate open framework to provide public health services, as below:-

### Community Pharmacy Open Framework

- Lot 1Sexual Health services in the community pharmacy setting.
- Lot 2Stop Smoking support
- Lot 3Provision of influenza vaccine to Cumbria County Council staff (Voucher scheme)

This is a flexible framework procured under the 'light touch regime' of the public contract regulations 2015. New

entrants to the market can apply at any point in time throughout the Framework term. It is continually advertised

through [the-chest.org.uk](https://www.the-chest.org.uk), and Contracts Finder.

## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e24bf3e6-0396-46e9-8344-537cead59c83)

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