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Provision of USFDA Approved Cell Growth Medium.

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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13 Mar 2023 at 09:58

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has awarded a contract for the provision of USFDA Approved Cell Growth Medium. The contract, valued at £456,000, was awarded to MERCK LIFE SCIENCE UK LIMITED. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract period running from 21st February 2023 to 20th February 2024. The buying organization, UK Health Security Agency, located in London, issued the award on 21st February 2023.

This procurement opportunity, focused on goods in the chemical reagents category, was conducted through a call-off from the RE18339: UK Shared Business Services Molecular Biology & Laboratory Chemicals framework. Businesses specializing in chemical reagents and laboratory supplies, particularly those with experience in providing USFDA approved products, are well-suited to compete for similar tenders. The award highlights an opportunity for growth in supplying essential materials to the UK Health Security Agency and other similar organisations in the sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of USFDA Approved Cell Growth Medium.

Notice Description

Call-off from the RE18339: UK Shared Business Services Molecular Biology & Laboratory Chemicals (Lot 3) framework for the provision of USFDA Approved Cell Growth Medium.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a660b212-9e34-48ae-9e8a-8822120b25b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be83f933-f1eb-4656-9539-10e0f0d6f620
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33696300 - Chemical reagents

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£456,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£456,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
21 Feb 2023 - 20 Feb 2024 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
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HX
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERCK LIFE SCIENCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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