Tender

CBRN/00282 - Supply of Pyridostigmine tablets

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

04 Mar 2021 at 11:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) is initiating a tender for the supply of Pyridostigmine Bromide tablets under the reference CBRN/00282. This procurement falls under the medical and pharmaceutical industry category and is located in Bristol, England. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) open for responses until 7 April 2021, at 17:00. The contract is expected to begin on 20 September 2021, with a duration of five years and an option to extend for an additional five years. The estimated contract value is between £4 million and £7 million, and the procurement method is selective, following competitive procedures with negotiation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for pharmaceutical manufacturers and suppliers specialising in medical products. Companies that excel in quality manufacturing, compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and stability testing protocols will be well-suited to compete. The initial requirement for 140,000 to 200,000 tablets suggests potential for substantial business growth, particularly for SMEs capable of meeting the stringent regulatory standards required by the MOD. This contract also encourages collaboration with health care specialists for its successful execution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CBRN/00282 - Supply of Pyridostigmine tablets

Notice Description

This Notice confirms commencement of Opportunity: CBRN/00282 Supply of Pyridostigmine Tablets. Details of the scope are set out below. If you are interested in this opportunity, please register as a supplier on the Defence Sourcing Portal (https://contracts.mod.uk). A Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) for this opportunity has been published. Once registered, interested Suppliers must submit their response to the PQQ on the Defence Sourcing Portal. The link to the PQQ is set out in the attachments part of this notice. IMPORTANT: the closing date to submit a PQQ response for this opportunity is 7 April 2021, 17:00. Any late submissions will NOT be considered. Scope of Opportunity: The UK Ministry of Defence (UK MOD) has a requirement for the production of Pyridostigmine Bromide tablets for oral consumption. The Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Team (CBRN) is seeking to appoint a manufacturer to produce these tablets for which it currently maintains the Marketing Authorisation (MA) on behalf of the Secretary of State for Defence. The Supplier is to be responsible for: 1. Manufacture Pyridostigmine tablets, as per the technical specifications, on behalf of the UK MOD; the Marketing Authorisation Holder. 2. Develop protocols, compliant with ICH guidelines, to support stability studies for the life of the product. 3. Documentation and data, including a technical transfer summary report, to support license changes to ensure the manufacturer is named on the MA as the licensed manufacturer for the product. 4. Manufacture product in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) standards as defined by the International Conference on Harmonisation and regulated by the national competent Authority's in Europe and Canada. 5. Storage of the finished product and all product movement between Qualified Person (QP) release and receipt will be carried out in accordance with the requirements of Good Distribution Practice (GDP) and the Guidelines on GDP on Medicinal Products for Human Use (2013/C 343/01) or as subsequently amended. Initial quantity of requirement is estimated to be in the region of 140,00 to 200,000 tablets. Exact quantities to be confirmed at ITN stage. Quantities for Option years are not included within this range, and will also be confirmed at ITN stage. The initial contract period will be 5 years, with the option to extend up to a further 5 years (total estimated contract duration is 10) Additional information: Please follow the link below to access the PQQ. If for any reason the link does not work, you may also search for the Opportunity once you have logged into the DSP. We suggest you search using the PQQ code or PQQ title: PQQ Code: CBRN/00282-PQQ. PQQ Title: TRN-lashmara-PQQ If for any reason you are unable to access the PQQ, please contact the named contact within this notice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4c9c2cad-5789-472a-a020-aaf34dae0771
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f1a41e1-115b-495e-b3e2-1af10d08c2e6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33140000 - Medical consumables

33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products

33661000 - Medicinal products for the nervous system

33661700 - Other nervous system medicinal products

33690000 - Various medicinal products

35113200 - Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment

85121200 - Medical specialist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Sep 2021 - 20 Sep 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

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