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Appointment of Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) for Vaccine Production

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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15 Jun 2020 at 06:05

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Summary of the contracting process

Public Health England has awarded a contract for the "Appointment of Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) for Vaccine Production" following a limited procurement method. The contract, valued at £1,250,000, is aimed at supporting vaccine development through comprehensive manufacturing services. The award was published on 15th June 2020, with the contract period set from 14th January 2020 to 31st March 2021, including options for two 12-month extensions. The procurement falls within the research laboratory services industry category and is located in various regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the fields of vaccine production and pharmaceutical manufacturing, particularly those that specialise in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance. Companies that are well-suited to compete include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in research laboratory services and production capabilities for biopharmaceuticals. The competitive nature of this procurement can encourage innovation and collaboration in the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Appointment of Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) for Vaccine Production

Notice Description

Public Health England (PHE) has awarded a contract to ABL Europe SAS to provide comprehensive services supporting vaccine development through its manufacturing. The project required establishing manufacturing conditions based on existing knowledge of Modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA) viral vector production and quality control (QC) testing, to support Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) release of drug product by end of Q1 / early Q2 2021. The contract was awarded following extensive market research and publication of Voluntary Ex ante Transparency Notice (VEAT) notice in Official Journal of European Union (OJEU) - reference # 2019-042862 (document number 2019/S 245-603016). The contract is until 31.03.21 with an option of 2 extensions of 12 months each.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b683e8fc-0e11-4493-ba62-2bbc72c4bdee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35a629a5-5b7f-417c-aa98-ab9b8edf5f46
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jan 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW9 5EQ
Post Town
North West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale South
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABL EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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