Notice Information
Notice Title
Purchase of Magnafodipir Trisodium (x200 units)
Notice Description
Purchase of Magnafodipir Trisodium (x200 units)
Lot Information
Lot 1
The Institute for Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Disease requires Magnafodipir Trisodium, a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) contrast agent, to support ongoing clinical studies.
Procurement Information
The Institute for Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Disease requires Magnafodipir Trisodium, a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) contrast agent, to support ongoing clinical studies. This product was previously procured under NCA21244 from IC Targets, the sole supplier holding the intellectual property for clinical-grade Magnafodipir suitable for human use. While Magnafodipir is available from other suppliers, these alternatives are for research use only and are not suitable for human use. The original order has now been fully utilised, and additional supply is required to ensure continuity of the studies.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000832813
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556505
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
-
- CPV Codes
33694000 - Diagnostic agents
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £66,000 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 25 May 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 12 May 20263 weeks 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
- UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556505
Purchase of Magnafodipir Trisodium (x200 units) - Purchase of Magnafodipir Trisodium (x200 units)
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