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title: "GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF - AFX Mini Prototype for Micropore Ltd"
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# GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF - AFX Mini Prototype for Micropore Ltd

Buyer: TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6893f508-fb51-4279-8b24-acf05cb61eed

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## Summary

The tender titled "GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF - AFX Mini Prototype for Micropore Ltd" is initiated by Teesside University, aiming to design and build hygienic GMP capable prototype equipment for the membrane emulsification of pharmaceutical products. This procurement falls under the medical equipment and pharmaceuticals industry category and is located in the North East of the United Kingdom. The tender process, which is currently in the open stage, has a deadline for submissions by 29th June 2020. The total contract value is estimated at £50,000, with a minimum threshold of £25,000, spanning from 14th August 2020 to 28th February 2021.

This opportunity is particularly well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in the design and development of medical equipment and related products. By participating in this tender, businesses can tap into the growing pharmaceutical sector and enhance their portfolio by showcasing their innovative solutions in hygienic manufacturing processes. Engaging with this contract could potentially lead to significant growth opportunities and collaborations in the rapidly evolving medical equipment field.

## Notice

This is an ERDF funded tender to design and build hygienic GMP capable prototype equipment for the membrane emulsification of pharmaceutical products Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60597775-785d-445b-98f0-427179c21ab7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 3BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2020 at 08:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60597775-785d-445b-98f0-427179c21ab7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60597775-785d-445b-98f0-427179c21ab7
  12th June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Middlesbrough:-ERDF---AFX-Mini-Prototype-for-Micropore-Ltd/E7P72H8427
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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