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2/3000 Ltr Bio Reactor train

CELL THERAPY CATAPULT LIMITED

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22 Apr 2021 at 16:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was led by Cell Therapy Catapult Limited for the purchase of two high-volume bioreactor trains, including peripherals, essential for manufacturing Covid-19 vaccine products. This direct procurement, classified under biomedical equipment, had a total contract value of £29 million. The contract was awarded on 13th November 2020, following a tender period that concluded on 13th October 2020. The delivery location is in the East of England, United Kingdom, and the contract is active until 12th November 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for businesses involved in the biomedical and pharmaceutical sectors. Large-scale suppliers with expertise in manufacturing bioreactor equipment and related services would be especially well-suited to compete for future tenders of similar nature. Given the acute demand for vaccine production and the successful execution of such contracts, businesses that can demonstrate reliability and innovation in biomanufacturing technology are likely to be well positioned in this industry.

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Notice Title

2/3000 Ltr Bio Reactor train

Notice Description

Purchase of 2 high volume bioreactor trains with peripherals to be used in the manufacture of Covid-19 vaccine products. With peripherals and installation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7c773027-e6d7-4487-ad7d-d2206c72811d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a51755c7-28c2-4896-afe8-572b082fd15b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38434540 - Biomedical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
13 Nov 2020 - 12 Nov 2021 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
CELL THERAPY CATAPULT LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STEVENAGE
Postcode
SG1 2FX
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stevenage
Electoral Ward
Roebuck
Westminster Constituency
Stevenage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FISHER SCIENTIFIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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