CivTech 10.8 - How can technology reduce pharmaceutical waste?
Waste of prescribed pharmaceutical items is a major issue. In 2015 NHS England conservatively estimated that at least GBP300 million was spent on unused medicines. In addition, unwanted and unused medicines are often disposed of incorrectly, and this has significant, negative environmental and pollution impacts. Both the prevention of over-prescribing, over-ordering or unnecessary dispensing of medicine, and the return of unused medicines in a way that they can be safely put back into the system have the potential...
Buyer
Scottish Government
Value
£1,300,000
Published
30 Jul 2024
Closes
10 Sept 2024
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
UKM82
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
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CPV classifications
72000000
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
19620000
Textile waste
19630000
Rubber waste
19640000
Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags
34928480
Waste and rubbish containers and bins
71800000
Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy
79723000
Waste analysis services
90500000
Refuse and waste related services
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Lot 1 CivTech 10.8 - How can technology reduce pharmaceutical waste?
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Delivery: Scotland
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