Lotted Term Framework for the management and manufacture of research drugs including over-labelling, storage and distribution to trial sites, and associated trial monitoring services

University of Dundee

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Award

01 May 2024 at 15:48

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24 Nov 2023 at 12:08

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16 Nov 2023 at 11:58

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11 Oct 2023 at 12:05

Tender

22 Sep 2023 at 12:59

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Dundee has completed the tender process for a Lotted Term Framework in the services category. The contract aims to facilitate smaller clinical trials conducted by Tayside Clinical Trials Unit (TCTU) for managing and manufacturing research drugs. The framework includes over-labelling, storage, distribution to trial sites, and trial monitoring services. Key details such as multiple lots for different services, award criteria, and cancelled statuses have been outlined. The procurement method was an open procedure allowing for competitive bidding.

This tender process presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in research services, pharmaceutical products, storage, distribution, and trial monitoring services. Businesses with expertise in clinical trial drug management, labelling, secondary packaging, and distribution are well-suited to compete. The University of Dundee, as the buying organisation, has provided clear specifications for suppliers to meet quality and pricing criteria. The timeline for bid validity has been established, offering interested businesses a defined window to participate in this lucrative contracting opportunity.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Lotted Term Framework for the management and manufacture of research drugs including over-labelling, storage and distribution to trial sites, and associated trial monitoring services

Notice Description

This Lotted Term Framework is required in order to provide a quick route to market for smaller clinical trials being conducted by Tayside Clinical Trials Unit (TCTU) in respect of the management and manufacture of research drugs, including (as necessary) over-labelling, storage and distribution , and trial monitoring services

Lot Information

Storage of Research Drugs

Lot 3 of the Framework - Storage

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions, subject to satisfactory performance and ongoing need.

QP Release

Lotted Term Framework for the management and manufacture of research drugs including over-labelling, storage and distribution to trial sites, and trial monitoring services

Renewal: 2 x 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and ongoing need.

Manufacture of Trial Drugs

Supply and/or Manufacture of Clinical Trial drugs on a project by project basis (service provider(s) will be appointed via Mini Competition under the relevant Lot of the Framework)

Renewal: Option to extend framework for 2 x 12 months after initial 2 year term, subject to satisfactory performance and ongoing need.

Over-labelling Services (Labelling & Secondary Packaging)

Provision of Over-labelling Services (Labelling & Secondary Packaging) in support of smaller clinical trials being conducted by Tayside Clinical Trials Unit (TCTU), University of Dundee.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance by the appointed service provider(s) and ongoing need.

Distribution of Trial Drugs and Placebos to UK and/or international sites

This Lot relates to the distribution of Clinical Trial Drugs to participating UK and/or international trial sites. Additional information: Foe detailed information, please see attached tender documents.

Options: 2 x 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and ongoing need by the University.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and ongoing need by the University.

Importation of Research Drugs

Lotted Term Framework for the Management and manufacture of Research Drugs.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extension(s), subject to satisfactory performance an ongoing need.

Trial Monitoring Services

Lot 7 relates to Trial Monitoring Services for any Clinical trials that may require them.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions after initial 2 year term, subject to satisfactory performance and ongoing need.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040307
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014102-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

73110000 - Research services

79824000 - Printing and distribution services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£166,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Apr 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University of Dundee
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4HN
Postcode Area
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust trading as "Huddersfield Pharmacy Specials"

Eramol UK

IPS Pharma

Rachel Curran

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