Community Pharmacy Scotland

View Original

Covid-19 Test Kit Distribution Service Update

Published: 15/10/21

PCA(P)(2021)13 detailed from Monday 27th September 2021, community pharmacy contractors that participate in the Pharmacy Collect offer that provides the general public with access to regular LFD asymptomatic testing will start receiving a new type of LFD test kit, the Orient Gene Rapid COVID-19 (Antigen) Self-test only.


The test kits will be supplied in cartons containing 80 boxes, with each box (for an individual person) containing seven test kits.  These can be ordered from Alliance using the PIP code 8037673 with the description of NHS SCOT O GENE TEST KITS (7) x 80.

Please ensure that you claim under the correct UCF Covid-19 LFD Supply service for accurate reimbursement.  When entering the number of kits you have supplied, please remember the LFD kits contain 7 tests in the each box, you should enter the number of boxes you gave out not the actual number of tests within each kit.

If you have not yet signed up to deliver the service please do by completing Annex B and send to nss.psd-sgforms@nhs.scot

If you have any enquiries please get in touch with the Services team on 0131 466 3540 or email pharmacy.services@cps.scot

See this gallery in the original post

See this social icon list in the original post