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title: "Contract for the Development Batch Manufacture of an Ophthalmic Drug Product to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Development Batch Manufacture of an Ophthalmic Drug Product to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78ff5ea5-201e-4352-91e2-655155b9e3b3

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham is seeking suppliers for the contract titled "Contract for the Development Batch Manufacture of an Ophthalmic Drug Product." This procurement falls under the goods category within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry. The contract was awarded on 1st August 2019, with an award value of £33,957. The contract period commenced on 16th August 2019 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2019. Suppliers in this sector should note that this procurement method was a direct award.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the manufacture of ophthalmic drug products and related laboratory equipment. Companies experienced in pharmaceuticals, particularly those with capabilities in batch manufacturing, would be well-suited to engage in similar future contracts. The university’s established position as a leading academic institution also indicates potential for further collaborative projects in the healthcare and pharmaceutical fields, making this a strategic avenue for growth in these industries.

## Notice

Contract for the Development Batch Manufacture of an Ophthalmic Drug Product to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9265956-eb4a-475e-9f14-0c9b29e47291 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 15 Aug 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,957 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,957 |
| 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 UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARC TRINOVA LTD T/A ARCINOVA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2019 at 09:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9265956-eb4a-475e-9f14-0c9b29e47291

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9265956-eb4a-475e-9f14-0c9b29e47291
  19th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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