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Qualified Person Service for Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP)

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

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21 Jun 2021 at 15:34

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) centres around a tender for a "Qualified Person Service for Investigational Medicinal Products" (IMP). The tender, classified under research and experimental development services, is located in the UK, specifically at sites in Bristol, Birmingham, and Liverpool. This tender is at the award stage, having reached completion as of April 14, 2021, with an active contract currently in place. The procurement method was open, allowing for broad participation, and it involved a single supplier, eXmoor Pharma Concepts Limited, after receiving one bid valued at £180,000.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in regulatory compliance and quality assurance within the pharmaceutical sector. Businesses with expertise in biologicals and advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMP) could greatly benefit, especially those capable of providing Qualified Person (QP) services to support manufacturing projects and navigate regulatory requirements. The collaborative nature of this engagement may also attract small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) eager to expand their market reach in the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

Qualified Person Service for Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP)

Notice Description

To provide a Qualified Person (QP) support to NHSBT in the following regard:Advice on regulatory and quality compliance requirements for specific Biological and ATMP manufacturing projects.Input to selected regulatory submissionsInput to design of selected processes and facilitiesQP Certification of batches of biological & ATMP for use in approved clinical trialsMentoring of selected NHSBT staff through the process of obtaining QP registration

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHSBT are looking to appoint a suitable Qualified Person (QP) on a contract basis to work alongside itsexisting in-house QPs to support a very active and rapidly growing portfolio of Investigational MedicinalProduct (IMP) manufacturing projects.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02be73
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014080-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
21 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
Richard Athay-Hunt
Contact Email
richard.athay-hunt@nhsbt.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 7QH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Filton
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EXMOOR PHARMA CONCEPTS

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