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Multi-centre, double-blind, randomised (1:1), placebo-controlled trial

THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has awarded a contract for a multi-centre, double-blind, randomised clinical trial focused on antenatal corticosteroids in twin pregnancies, with a contract value of £115,988. This procurement process has been classified under the goods category and was initiated as a tender, with the contract signed on 4th July 2022. The trials will take place at 50 locations across the United Kingdom, with the relevant parties engaged including Sharp Clinical Services (UK) Ltd. as the supplier. The procurement process is now complete, having attracted a single bid.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in clinical research, particularly those specialising in medical trials, pharmaceutical supplies, or related services. Companies that have experience in large-scale clinical studies or the capability to deliver medical products to multiple sites would find themselves well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. Engaging with the University of Edinburgh and maintaining compliance with the standards set forth in this procurement may lead to further collaborations or contracts within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Multi-centre, double-blind, randomised (1:1), placebo-controlled trial

Notice Description

Multi-centre, double-blind, randomised (1:1), placebo-controlled trial of ACS versus placebo in women with a twin pregnancy with planned birth at 35 weeks gestation or greater.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Clinical trial of antenatal corticosteroids in twin pregnancy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000699286
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL453115
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

33642200 - Corticosteroids for systemic use

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£115,988 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jul 20223 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 9YL
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
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHARP CLINICAL SERVICES (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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