Planning

In vitro skin penetration studies (LSRS026)

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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Planning

01 Nov 2022 at 10:04

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), as part of the Crown through the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, is planning a tender process for in vitro skin penetration studies in the research services industry. The procurement will involve identifying optimal decontamination parameters for chemical simulants and toxic powders. The tender, with a value of £225,250 GBP, is in the planning stage and is set to be conducted under the Regulation 14 (Research) exemption of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, ensuring a fair and transparent competition. The future notice date for this opportunity is 1st November 2022, and interested parties can find more details on the atypical tool URL: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

This tender by UKHSA presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in research services to compete for delivering in vitro experiments related to skin diffusion cell systems. Potential suppliers should express their interest to participate in the Requests for Proposal (RFP) process, which will evaluate bids based on the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT) principles. Located in London, UK, the procurement process will be overseen by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, ensuring adherence to project-specific evaluation criteria outlined in the RFP. Businesses in the health sector or those with expertise in laboratory research may find this tender well-suited for their growth and expansion.

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Notice Title

In vitro skin penetration studies (LSRS026)

Notice Description

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) wishes to inform the market of a potential future procurement to source a suitably qualified supplier deliver a series of two linked in vitro experiments, using a skin diffusion cell system:

Lot Information

Lot 1

In vitro skin penetration studies to identify optimal decontamination parameters for chemical simulants and toxic powders


The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) wishes to inform the market of a potential future procurement to source a suitably qualified supplier deliver a series of two linked in vitro experiments, using a skin diffusion cell system:

The presently anticipated route to the market will be under the auspices of a Regulation 14 (Research) exemption of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) however the Authority wishes to proceed with a fair and transparent competition

Therefore, Requests for Proposal (RFP) will be issued to all those Expressing an Interest (EOI) as a result of this market engagement; and any bids received will be evaluated in accordance with Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT) principles using the project specific evaluation criteria detailed in the RFP.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037df1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030772-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£225,250 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
Susan Duncan-Wood
Contact Email
susan.duncanwood@ukhsa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
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
TLI32 Westminster

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

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