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title: "Software support for freeze dryers"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-574d9196-1fc8-40e5-bbc7-82537fc71bb2"
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buyer: "MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY"
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# Software support for freeze dryers

Buyer: MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-574d9196-1fc8-40e5-bbc7-82537fc71bb2

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## Summary

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency is currently engaged in a procurement process for essential software support for SPD freeze dryers, specifically under the title "Software support for freeze dryers". This procurement falls within the services industry category, with the contract period set to commence on 9th July 2018 and concluding on 8th July 2019. The tender period ended on 19th June 2018, and the procurement method employed is an open procedure aimed at contracts below threshold. The location for delivery is Potters Bar, England, and the awarded contract is valued at £21,413.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software support and services, particularly those experienced with Wonderware applications and related products. Companies that are equipped to maintain and upgrade software systems to ensure compatibility with specific networks would be particularly well-suited for this tender. This engaging project not only caters to established firms but also paves the way for growth as the sector seeks reliable service providers to enhance their operational efficiency.

## Notice

Essential software support for SPD freeze dryers from now until such time that all three freeze dryers have been wholly replaced or until software has been replaced / upgraded to be compatible with NIBSC network. The Agency has the following InTouch application and versions: - Wonderware Application Server 2012 3.5.000 - Wonderware Historian Client 10.0.200 - Wonderware FactorySuite Gateway 2.0.100 - Wonderware MBTCP DAServer 2.0.0 - Wonderware InTouch 2012 10.5.000 - Wonderware InTouch 2012 Licence 2012 - Wonderware Historian Client Licence 10.0 The opportunity has been published via MHRA bravo procurement portal and can be viewed in current opportunities area by following this link: https://mhra.bravosolution.co.uk/web_mhra/login.html

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac8cc08b-b9a9-46d5-892e-95338db11f6e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 7 Aug 2018 - 7 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,413 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY |
| Locality | POTTERS BAR |
| Post town | Enfield |
| Postcode | EN6 3QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Hertsmere |
| Electoral ward | Shenley |
| Westminster constituency | Hertsmere |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COUGAR AUTOMATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2018 at 11:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac8cc08b-b9a9-46d5-892e-95338db11f6e
- 30 May 2018 at 12:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e31a59a6-8528-4176-aca0-1bf197de3e56

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac8cc08b-b9a9-46d5-892e-95338db11f6e
  30th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e31a59a6-8528-4176-aca0-1bf197de3e56
  30th May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://mhra.bravosolution.co.uk/web_mhra/login.html

## Provenance

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