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title: "Production of recombinant antibodies and associated materials - CF"
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# Production of recombinant antibodies and associated materials - CF

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-150bcde3-34ae-4b00-8d95-2c67d40a8a4e

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is initiating a procurement process for the production of recombinant antibodies and associated molecular biology services, with a focus on emerging technologies. This tender, classified under Research Laboratory Services (CPV code: 73111000), is an open procedure and falls below the threshold value of £400,000. The service is to be delivered in Salisbury, South West England, with the tender stage currently active. The tender period will end on 31 October 2024 at 12:00 PM, and the contract is set to commence on 2 December 2024, running until 30 November 2028.

This tender offers numerous opportunities for companies specialising in biotechnology, specifically those with capabilities in antibody production and purification. Businesses that can deliver high-quality, reliable biotechnological services, including those capable of leveraging emerging technologies, will find this tender particularly promising. Although the tender is best suited for established entities, smaller businesses with robust expertise in this niche area can also find significant growth prospects through this engagement with the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

Dstl has a requirement to access commercially available services related to the production and purification of recombinant antibodies, associated molecular biology services, as well as infrequently accessed, or emerging technologies in this general area. All aspects of the requirement are described as optional work packages, with an estimated volume of work provided in good faith, but without commitment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c05408dc-35bc-4582-9ba1-a2610accb63f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73111000 - Research laboratory services

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2024 at 15:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c05408dc-35bc-4582-9ba1-a2610accb63f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c05408dc-35bc-4582-9ba1-a2610accb63f
  17th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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