Award

Text Verification Tool

MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Jul 2021 at 12:24

Award

17 Dec 2018 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is conducting a completed procurement process for a Text Verification Tool, designed for the pharmaceutical industry. This software, classified under CPV code 48000000 (Software package and information systems), facilitates the comparison of documents, focusing on patient information leaflets and labels. The contract, valued at £35,000, commenced on 24th February 2018 and concluded on 23rd February 2019. The awarding of the contract occurred on 5th April 2021, with the award notice published on 7th July 2021. The procurement was carried out through a selective method, specifically via a call-off from a framework agreement, and deliveries were specified for London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses involved in software development and document comparison solutions, particularly those with expertise in the pharmaceutical sector. Companies that can demonstrate substantial experience and capacity in delivering customised software solutions tailored for regulatory compliance and effective stakeholder communication would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, businesses aiming to expand their footprint in the healthcare technology market could benefit significantly from such contracts.

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Notice Title

Text Verification Tool

Notice Description

The Text Verification Tool (TVT) software is document comparison tool specifically designed for the pharmaceutical industry. It allows for the accurate assessment of patient information leaflets and labels. It allows for requirement the comparison of 2 documents, not only of the text but other features such as grammar, fonts, style, spacing and graphics. It also allows for direct annotation of documents enablinq efficient communication with stakeholders.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f81e631-4a53-41e4-b9de-72272f7c8767
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ceb7487-9cdb-4fe4-88b4-accabc9ddf07
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
5 Apr 2021 - 5 Apr 2022 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
MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

SCHLAFENDER HASE SOFTWARE & COMMUNICATIONS

STORM TECHNOLOGIES

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