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title: "Commercial Licence for WHO IS and Batch Release"
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# Commercial Licence for WHO IS and Batch Release

Buyer: MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1767381-6abe-41dd-b676-b76b4fe9124a

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## Summary

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency initiated a procurement process for a contract titled "Commercial Licence for WHO IS and Batch Release." This contract, valued at £35,000, falls within the medical equipment industry category and is located in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, England. The procurement method used was a direct award, and the relevant contract period spans from 1st October 2017 to 30th September 2021. The process reached completion status as of 5th February 2018.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in the production of medical and therapeutic products, particularly firms specialising in recombinant proteins or related reagents. Companies that can demonstrate capabilities in providing reliable testing and manufacturing services may find themselves well-suited to compete in this sector. As the awarded supplier, Thermo Fisher Scientific, exemplifies, large-scale suppliers can also participate in similar contracts.

## Notice

For the production of recombinant proteins to develop WHO IS and reagents for batch release testing of therapeutic products.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2562c3d0-6228-40c8-964f-5a359a14c21a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| 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 | 5 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| 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 | POTTERS BAR, HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Enfield |
| Postcode | EN6 3QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Hertsmere |
| Electoral ward | Shenley |
| Westminster constituency | Hertsmere |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2018 at 15:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2562c3d0-6228-40c8-964f-5a359a14c21a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2562c3d0-6228-40c8-964f-5a359a14c21a
  5th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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