---
title: "Randomised Controlled Trial of Mycophenolate for Hashimoto Thyroiditis (TRIUMPH)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-74f25550-6fac-419e-9ddf-c97b99f6c360"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-74f25550-6fac-419e-9ddf-c97b99f6c360"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74f25550-6fac-419e-9ddf-c97b99f6c360.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74f25550-6fac-419e-9ddf-c97b99f6c360.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-01-30"
---

# Randomised Controlled Trial of Mycophenolate for Hashimoto Thyroiditis (TRIUMPH)

Buyer: THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-74f25550-6fac-419e-9ddf-c97b99f6c360

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-74f25550-6fac-419e-9ddf-c97b99f6c360)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74f25550-6fac-419e-9ddf-c97b99f6c360.json)

## Summary

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed its procurement process for a Randomised Controlled Trial of Mycophenolate for Hashimoto Thyroiditis (TRIUMPH). The project encompasses the sourcing of active products, manufacturing, storage, and distribution within the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender, categorised under Research Laboratory Services (CPV: 73111000), followed an open procedure and was valued at £57,169.80. Key dates include the tender period ending on 2nd December 2024, and the contract scheduled from 15th January 2025 to 14th January 2027. The buyer entrusted this important research initiative to the supplier, Eramol (UK) Ltd, an SME located in Kent.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical manufacturing, clinical trial management, and medical research services. Companies with expertise in these areas, particularly SMEs, are well-suited to compete for future contracts of this nature. SMEs can leverage their specialised skills to contribute to groundbreaking medical research, fostering innovation and expanding their market presence. Potential suppliers should monitor similar procurement opportunities to participate in prestigious and impactful projects within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Project Set up, provide SIMPD, source the active product (Mycophenolate 500mg tablets), manufacture matched placebo, packaged into bottle of 60s, labelling, testing of final product, storage & distribution to 1 UK site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4d3d48a-25bf-498a-a7c4-227042b4b499 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2025 - 14 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,360 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £57,169 |
| 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 | THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE3 3HD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Fawdon & West Gosforth |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERAMOL (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73111000 - Research laboratory services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2025 at 16:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4d3d48a-25bf-498a-a7c4-227042b4b499

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4d3d48a-25bf-498a-a7c4-227042b4b499
  30th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-74f25550-6fac-419e-9ddf-c97b99f6c360. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74f25550-6fac-419e-9ddf-c97b99f6c360.json.