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Clinical Microdosing Study - Statistical support and data management.

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has awarded a contract for a Clinical Microdosing Study, which included statistical support and data management, to Exploristics Ltd. The tender, known as NCA21138, was of limited procurement method type and progressed through an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The study focused on early-stage clinical development and took place at Queen's Medical Research Institute, Edinburgh BioQuarter. The contract, valued at £109,512 in GBP, was signed on September 23, 2022, with the University of Edinburgh acting as the buying organisation.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in providing statistical analysis and programming support for early phase experimental medicine projects. Companies with expertise in bespoke software optimisation for the design and analysis of clinical studies are well-suited to compete. Exploristics Ltd, an SME supplier, successfully secured the contract due to their tailored solutions for early-stage clinical development. The successful tender illustrates the potential for specialisation and innovative offerings in the public procurement sector.

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Notice Title

Clinical Microdosing Study - Statistical support and data management.

Notice Description

Statistical support and data management for a clinical microdosing study sponsored by The University and NHS Lothian.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of comprehensive statistical analysis and programming support to a number of early phase, experimental medicine projects.

Procurement Information

The supplier offers unique, bespoke proprietary software optimisation of the design and expedited analysis of clinical studies and reporting of studies. Their solutions are tailored specifically to early-stage clinical development.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000707851
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP459864
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£109,512 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 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
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Tony Newjem, Category Head - Procurement (Labs & Medical)
Contact Email
tony.newjem@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316509136

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
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

EXPLORISTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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