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title: "Powder Blender"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED"
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# Powder Blender

Buyer: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b382036-1b25-45e9-b3f0-f1ae1126176e

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited is conducting a tender process for a "Powder Blender," specifically designed for R&D scale blending systems suitable for cGMP process development. The blender will facilitate the mixing of pharmaceutical active ingredients and excipient powders, ensuring fast and homogeneous mixing of various powders. This procurement is classified under the "Laboratory, optical and precision equipments" industry category with a budget of £25,000. The tender process is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 28 February 2017 and an anticipated contract start date of 13 March 2017, lasting until 28 February 2019. The delivery is to take place in the North East region of the United Kingdom, and the procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses that specialise in laboratory equipment and pharmaceutical manufacturing to expand their operations and client base. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they could provide innovative solutions that meet the specific needs outlined by the buyer. Businesses with capabilities in engineering, manufacturing of blending systems, or those experienced in pharmaceutical processes would be particularly well-suited for this tender, enabling them to secure a contract with a prominent innovation centre.

## Notice

CPI requires a R&D scale blending system suitable for cGMP process development. The blender will be used for mixing and blending pharmaceutical active ingredients and excipient powders. The blender should be able to provide fast and homogeneous mixing of powder substances of different weights and particles.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b1d0ea6-9b85-4282-b1d1-3131d0ac6e13 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Mar 2017 - 28 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED |
| Locality | SEDGEFIELD |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS21 3FG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Sedgefield |
| Westminster constituency | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2017 at 13:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b1d0ea6-9b85-4282-b1d1-3131d0ac6e13

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b1d0ea6-9b85-4282-b1d1-3131d0ac6e13
  13th February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uk-cpi.com/tenders

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