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title: "FCS Foetal Calf (Bovine) Serum for Media Laboratory 2020"
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# FCS Foetal Calf (Bovine) Serum for Media Laboratory 2020

Buyer: MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cff5e80a-6052-4ff5-8560-65df8dbd2c53

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## Summary

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has awarded a contract for the supply of FCS Foetal Calf (Bovine) Serum for Media Laboratory 2020, valued at £25,000. This procurement falls under the chemical products category and was awarded following an open procedure, which was below the threshold. The contract period is set from 22 March 2021 to 21 March 2024, with the initial tender period ending on 5 September 2020. The contract is based in the East of England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in biological products, pharmaceuticals, or related chemical supplies, to engage with a prominent regulatory body. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, particularly those with ISO 9001 certification and a proven track record in supplying quality components to similar organisations. The assessment criteria will cater to those who can demonstrate the ability to meet stringent quality management standards.

## Notice

This requirement is for new manufacturer/supplier to undergo an assessment for their ability to supply the component to the required specification. This assessment shall include: * The history of use of the manufacturer/supplier by NIBSC, or a depositor. * The Quality Management System operated by the supplier, including evidence of ISO 9001 certification. * General details shall include: o The name of the component. o The manufacturer/supplier (and an alternative). o Any key properties (e.g. purity, activity). o Any pharmacopoeia test specifications.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc191adb-3f7a-492b-98c6-57a0ecfa3cc6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2021 - 21 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PAN BIOTECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24000000 - Chemical products

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2021 at 10:30 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc191adb-3f7a-492b-98c6-57a0ecfa3cc6
- 11 Mar 2021 at 10:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc191adb-3f7a-492b-98c6-57a0ecfa3cc6
- 3 Aug 2020 at 09:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b569d1a6-7e72-4be9-b287-d7cd5ab2e614

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc191adb-3f7a-492b-98c6-57a0ecfa3cc6
  21st July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b569d1a6-7e72-4be9-b287-d7cd5ab2e614
  3rd August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8ba74d25-a931-43e7-a4d9-16efd5b927cc
- https://mhra.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/a2ac447e-e611-4cda-bebd-fad194180ef1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/39be6ba6-6fa7-45d4-871f-0a16ad60ab5f

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