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NCIVAS manufacturing process proof of concept

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

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22 Jul 2022 at 08:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland, has completed a procurement process for a project titled "NCIVAS manufacturing process proof of concept." This contracting process is classified under research services within the health industry category, specifically focusing on sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing expertise. The procurement was executed as a limited method with direct award due to the technical nature of the requirements, ultimately leading to the awarding of a contract valued at £114,351 to CPI Innovation Services Ltd. This process was completed on 15 July 2022 at the NHS headquarters in Edinburgh, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in pharmaceutical manufacturing technology and consultancy. Companies specialising in automation within sterile processing and those capable of providing innovative manufacturing solutions for healthcare services would find themselves well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Engaging with NHS procurement can facilitate growth by establishing partnerships with public healthcare providers and positioning firms to leverage advancements in pharmaceutical technologies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NCIVAS manufacturing process proof of concept

Notice Description

The purpose of the proposed activity is to engage relevant sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing expertise to evaluate options to deliver the NCIVAS (National Central Intra-Venous Additives Service ) proposal with appropriate focus on patient safety, process efficiency, and appropriate return on investment. The proposal is for desk-based research and consultancy only

Lot Information

Lot 1

To enable the progression of the programme NCIVAS (National Central Intra-Venous Additives Service) requires the services of experts in medicines manufacturing to identify viable technology to deliver the requirements of the NCIVAS product portfolio. CPI Innovation Services Limited (CPI) is an organisation which supports the development and commercialisation of novel pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies through its facilities at the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre (MMIC). The MMIC is a unique partnership between Scottish Government, Scottish Enterprise and the private sector. It delivers world class leading experts in the very specific area of automation compound manufacturing consultancy. Additional information: The NCIVAS programme believes that CPI Innovation, in partnership with the MMIC is the only provider in the market capable of delivering the requirement. The supplier is not aligned to any pharmaceutical company or technology and is able to provide impartial recommendations

Procurement Information

This is a direct award under Regulation 6(1)(b) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations: competition is absent for technical reasons

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0354a0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019960-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£114,351 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20224 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CPI Innovation Services Ltd

Further Information

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