Tender

PURCON 2000 EASE: Drugs trial

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

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26 Apr 2023 at 13:27

Tender

25 Apr 2023 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

The University of East Anglia is seeking a supplier for the PURCON 2000 EASE: Drugs trial. The procurement falls under the category of Research and experimental development services. The tender, ID IT-37-825-PURCON 2000, involves various activities related to drug manufacturing, labeling, testing, and distribution across 25 UK sites. The contract period starts on June 2, 2023, and ends on January 31, 2024. The tender deadline is May 23, 2023, with the possibility of extension.

This procurement process by the University of East Anglia provides an opportunity for manufacturers in the Research and experimental development services industry. Businesses capable of handling drug manufacturing, packaging, quality control testing, and distribution to multiple sites would be well-suited to compete. The specified activities and deadlines require expertise and compliance with regulatory standards, presenting growth opportunities for companies with relevant capabilities in the pharmaceutical sector.

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Notice Title

PURCON 2000 EASE: Drugs trial

Notice Description

In summary, we are seeking an MIA (IMP) Licenced manufacturer who can: o Provide support for regulatory (MHRA) application. For example, provide the IMPD within 1 month from contract being fully executed (contract to start on 01/06/2023 at the earliest) and support the creation of the annex 13 compliant labels. o Source Sertraline 25 mg film-coated tablets (crushable and with consideration of size and shape for suitability for patients with dysphagia). o Undertake manufacturing activities as needed for the active (e.g. de-blistering) o Undertake matched placebo manufacture (film coated tablets) o Primary packaging and labelling (MHRA approved; group A and B blinding) of active and placebo into bottles (including supply of the bottles) o QA and QC Testing (including stability study for active and placebo) o QP Services (e.g. batch review and release) o Store and distribute (both in temperature controlled and monitored environments) the trial drugs to 25 UK sites (estimated 40 shipments) o Have the IMP ready to be shipped to sites by January 2024. Full details will be contained within the RFQ document. Additional information: If you're interested in this contract, documents are available on UEA's In-Tend (https://In-Tendhost.co.uk/universityofeastanglia/aspx/Home) Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5894df7b-15a0-4824-9568-3a3a8a268e2d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a09ee691-4c68-4cc8-857e-da97c2458786
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jun 2023 - 28 Feb 2027 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7TJ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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