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title: "GMP Expansion - Accelerated Build"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2022-02-04"
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# GMP Expansion - Accelerated Build

Buyer: GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cfcbdf35-48fe-4053-81a2-6aadbf1ac014

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, seeking bids for the "GMP Expansion - Accelerated Build" project, which pertains to the construction of a new adeno-associated virus (AAV) viral vector manufacturing unit and a cell therapy unit. This project falls under the industry category of research and testing facilities construction work. Located in London, the tender is currently in the active stage and is set to close on 7th March 2022. The total contract value is estimated at £5,000,000, with the contract period commencing on 6th May 2022 and concluding on 23rd December 2022. The procurement is being conducted via an open procedure, allowing for broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in construction and engineering, particularly those with experience in research and testing facilities. Contractors with capabilities in advanced manufacturing processes and the construction of healthcare facilities would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The potential for collaboration with a prominent NHS Foundation Trust highlights the strategic importance and potential for growth in the health sector for successful bidders.

## Notice

In order to deliver the Contracting Authorities advanced therapies experimental medicine programme there is a requirement for construction of a new adeno-associated virus (AAV) viral vector GMP manufacturing unit and a new cell therapy unit to allow the manufacture of additional and broader range of cell therapy products, including embryonic stem cell derived products.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddcc6c91-53c8-4f7f-9b06-2d2b6785c6ed |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 May 2022 - 23 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 9RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | London Bridge & West Bermondsey |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45214620 - Research and testing facilities construction work

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2022 at 18:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddcc6c91-53c8-4f7f-9b06-2d2b6785c6ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddcc6c91-53c8-4f7f-9b06-2d2b6785c6ed
  4th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-and-testing-facilities-construction-work./3B4R6HY438
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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