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Cell Processor

SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE

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15 Aug 2018 at 00:00

OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service is currently engaged in a procurement process to acquire an Integrated Cell Processor, essential for completing a clinical study and subsequently for large-scale manufacturing of cell products for pivotal clinical trials. The procurement, which falls under the health industry category, is at the award stage, having signed the contract on 3rd August 2018, with a total contract value of £125,000. The delivery is set to take place in Edinburgh, Scotland, and the procurement method followed was a limited procedure, negotiated without prior publication of a competition notice.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced therapeutic technologies, particularly those that manufacture or supply medical devices that align with the requirements of the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service. Companies focusing on innovative medical equipment that can automate CD14+ monocyte selection or those capable of fulfilling stringent regulatory standards would be particularly well-suited to participate in future tenders within this domain. Engaging in such contracts can enable these businesses to showcase their products in a critical healthcare setting, potentially leading to further collaborations and growth opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cell Processor

Notice Description

SNBTS require to purchase a an Integrated Cell Processor" to complete a current clinical study. On completion of the current study SNBTS will manufacture large volumes of cell product for a pivotal clinical trial using the device. Two new critical advanced therapeutics products (EBV CTL bank and Improved Islet isolation) also require the use of a cell processor.

Lot Information

Lot 1

SNBTS require to purchase a cell processor which is able to carry out automated CD14+ monocyte selection in a fully functionally closed CE-marked system. This is a major component of our MHRA-licensed MACTH clinical trial in cirrhosis. The equipment must also carry out the IFN-Gamma Cytokine Capture System (CCS) process. This is a vital manufacturing step in our improved process for the manufacture of Epstein Barr Virus-Specific T cells (EBV CTL).

Procurement Information

This procurement will follow Regulation 33 of the Procurement rules: negotiated procedure without prior publication. --(1) A contracting authority may award a public contract following negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice or prior information notice in any of the following cases-- (b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons-- (i)the aim of the procurement is the creation or acquisition of a unique work of art or artistic performance; (ii) competition is absent for technical reasons; (iii)the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights, but only, in the case of paragraphs (ii) and (iii), where no reasonable alternative or substitute exists and the absence of competition is not the result of an artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement;

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000553857
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG328394
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH14 4BE
Post Town
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
TLM75 City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Pentland Hills
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MILTENYI BIOTEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG328394
    Cell Processor - SNBTS require to purchase a an Integrated Cell Processor" to complete a current clinical study. On completion of the current study SNBTS will manufacture large volumes of cell product for a pivotal clinical trial using the device. Two new critical advanced therapeutics products (EBV CTL bank and Improved Islet isolation) also require the use of a cell processor.

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