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title: "The provision of Identification of a Suitable Drug Target(s) to Manipulate Dysfunctional Neuronal Function in the Cochlear Nucleus to Relieve Noiseinduced Tinnitu"
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# The provision of Identification of a Suitable Drug Target(s) to Manipulate Dysfunctional Neuronal Function in the Cochlear Nucleus to Relieve Noiseinduced Tinnitu

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-793d4f4e-30bf-4035-a75d-5f16cdf8de6a

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of Identification of a Suitable Drug Target(s) to Manipulate Dysfunctional Neuronal Function in the Cochlear Nucleus to Relieve Noise-induced Tinnitus. This contract falls under the industry category of Medical education services, with a contract value of £49,908.39 GBP. The procurement method used was a direct approach with Single tender action (below threshold). The tender period ended on June 30, 2022, and the contract period spans from July 1, 2022, to July 31, 2023. The buying organisation is the Ministry of Defence, located at DMS Whittington, LICHFIELD, England, with a postal code of WS14 9PY.

This tender opportunity provides a platform for businesses in the healthcare and medical education sector to engage with the Ministry of Defence. SMEs especially are encouraged to participate in this contracting process. The nature of the contract indicates a need for expertise in drug target identification for neuronal manipulation. Businesses offering specialised services in this area and capable of meeting the stringent requirements outlined in the tender description are well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

## Notice

Identification of a suitable drug target(s) to manipulate dysfunctional neuronal function in the cochlear nucleus to relieve noise-induced tinnitus; further studies following successful identification of the relevant neurones likely to be amenable to drug manipulation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0c959ac-b37e-469d-8d6a-ec2957faa5e0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,908 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,908 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | LICHFIELD |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS14 9PY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Lichfield |
| Electoral ward | Whittington & Streethay |
| Westminster constituency | Tamworth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80320000 - Medical education services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2022 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0c959ac-b37e-469d-8d6a-ec2957faa5e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0c959ac-b37e-469d-8d6a-ec2957faa5e0
  6th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1914e88c-b96f-41e5-85cb-75d2fc1ab80b

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