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BMAC -Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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10 Mar 2023 at 15:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence conducted a tender process for the procurement of research services related to Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC). The research aims to better understand BMAC's biological profile for developing new fracture therapies. The procurement method used was a direct approach through a single tender action below threshold. The contract value is £30,000, with the tender period ending on November 17, 2022. The contract period spans from December 1, 2022, to November 30, 2023, and the project location is in SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the research and development services sector, specifically those involved in biological research and consultancy services. Companies focused on osteogenic potential analysis, mesenchymal stem cells, and growth factors evaluation could find this tender suitable for their expertise. The Ministry of Defence, as the buying organisation, selected the Imperial College of Science, Technology as the supplier, indicating a preference for large-scale research institutions. Businesses looking to engage in innovative research collaborations in the biomedical field could benefit from participating in similar tenders.

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Notice Title

BMAC -Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate

Notice Description

Statement of Requirement (SoR) details the Ministry of Defence (MoD) requirement to conduct research in order to better understand the biological profile of BMAC, subsequently benefitting the development of new therapies for fractures at risk of non-union biological augments. REQUIREMENT 3. The Institution will undertake research to deliver three objectives: a. Primary Objective - to evaluate the effect of a single blast wave on the osteogenic potential of BMAC b Secondary Objective - To analyse the biological profile of BMAC, in order to objectively evaluate the presence of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) and growth factors (GF) c Tertiary Objective - To determine which growth factors are upregulated in BMAC following blast wave exposure, to better understand the mechanism behind BMAC's upregulated osteogenic potential following blast wave exposure

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0fb1b9d2-3792-4213-a48a-597bc2fc236d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bf52a04-5450-4b7f-94f9-8c1f82ffa1c2
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2022 - 30 Nov 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LICHFELD
Postcode
WS14 9PY
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lichfield
Electoral Ward
Whittington & Streethay
Westminster Constituency
Tamworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

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