Tender

Development and Manufacture of Hi6 Powder for Solution

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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TenderUpdate

27 Oct 2022 at 08:01

Tender

26 Oct 2022 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is seeking suppliers for the development and manufacture of HI-6 Powder for Solution. The procurement falls under the services category, with a contract value of GBP 1,200,000. The tender involves the development, scale-up, and commercial supply of the product, focusing on UK, Canadian, and EU regulatory areas. The contract period is from April 4, 2023, to February 24, 2032, with a submission deadline of November 25, 2022, for electronic and written submissions.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses involved in research and experimental development services to engage in the supply of nervous system medicinal products and various other medicinal products. Suitable suppliers must demonstrate financial stability and comply with the submission criteria outlined by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory. Interested businesses can register on the eTendering portal and should align with the regulations and requirements specified in the tender documentation for successful participation.

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Notice Title

Development and Manufacture of Hi6 Powder for Solution

Notice Description

Development and manufacture of HI-6 DMS powder for solution product. The Authority requires a supplier to provide services for the development, scale-up, clinical and potential future commercial supply. The supplier will be providing product into UK, Canadian and European Union regulatory areas as a minimum. The supplier will provide all supporting manufacturing studies necessary for all stages of product development. The product should be considered light sensitive for the purposes of long-term storage, but specific measures should not be necessary for production processes. The Authority will provide the Active Pharmaceutical to the supplier for all activities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037c6b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030278-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

33661700 - Other nervous system medicinal products

33690000 - Various medicinal products

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Apr 2023 - 24 Feb 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
Attn: Procurement
Contact Email
adpprocurement@dstl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

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