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title: "The Development of GMP DOTAP"
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# The Development of GMP DOTAP

Buyer: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da7a7362-7509-41d1-9b90-bb2fa067a553

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited is seeking suppliers for the development of GMP DOTAP, a critical raw material required for their response to the COVID-19 vaccine project. This procurement process falls under the pharmaceutical products category and has a contract value of £327,150. The procurement method is a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, which commenced on 12th June 2020 and is expected to conclude by 11th December 2020. The tender had a submission deadline of 11th June 2020 and is located in the North East of England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, particularly those with a focus on enzyme production and raw material supply for vaccine development. Companies that are well-suited to compete include large-scale pharmaceutical manufacturers and specialised subcontractors who can meet the technical specifications required for this project. Engaging in this contract can enhance a supplier's portfolio and provide vital experience in the evolving field of vaccine development.

## Notice

CPI require a number of enzymes to use as part of its response to COVID-19 vaccine project. The Public Contract Regulations 2015 state in regulation 32.2) The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts in any of the following cases:- (ii)competition is absent for technical reasons Requirement to use lipids provided as being used in the current manufacturing process and forms part of the technical transfer. They are a critical raw material so we therefore cannot change supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3bbda79-27cb-48b4-84eb-0c89aeaaad36 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2020 - 11 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £327,150 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £327,150 |
| 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 | CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 4RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Dormanstown |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACUITAS THERAPEUTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2020 at 15:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3bbda79-27cb-48b4-84eb-0c89aeaaad36

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3bbda79-27cb-48b4-84eb-0c89aeaaad36
  8th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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