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The Supply of Doxycycline & Placebo for the AFLOAT Trial

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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15 Apr 2024 at 08:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for "The Supply of Doxycycline & Placebo for the AFLOAT Trial" under a limited procurement process with a competitive quotation method. The contract, valued at £64,590 GBP, has been awarded to Modepharma Limited. The contract is for pharmaceutical products and is set to run from 7th April 2024 to 31st December 2027, with the tender period ending on 7th February 2024. The location of delivery is in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender for pharmaceutical products by the University of Southampton presents an opportunity for businesses in the healthcare industry, particularly those specialising in pharmaceuticals. Companies interested in supplying medicines and healthcare products to academic and publicly-funded clinical trials would find this tender suitable. The contract period spanning over multiple years provides potential suppliers with a stable revenue stream and a long-term business relationship with the University of Southampton.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Supply of Doxycycline & Placebo for the AFLOAT Trial

Notice Description

AFLOAT Study - Antibiotics for acute LRTI in Older People AFLOAT is a publicly-funded (NIHR) and academic-sponsored (University of Southampton) Clinical Trial of an Investigational Medicinal Product (CTIMP). Aim: The aim is to assess whether time until all symptoms are rated absent or mild is no worse in those who take placebo vs antibiotics in adults aged 65 and over who are seen in primary care with LRTI and risk factors for complications. Patients with LRTI will be recruited from primary care sites and randomised to receive either Doxycycline (100mg twice a day on the first day and then 100 mg once a day for 4 days) or matching placebo. The drugs will be identical in taste and appearance and stored in sealed blind-sequence medication containers holding a 5-day supply of either doxycycline or placebo.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c90bd42f-d631-4b95-9443-9608ade53a4d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£64,590 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,590 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
6 Apr 2024 - 31 Dec 2027 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Portswood
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MODEPHARMA

Further Information

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