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title: "Dolfin Clinical Trial"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f76c4fd5-69fb-4f8a-8ed5-bc4f5037b691"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2021-06-10"
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# Dolfin Clinical Trial

Buyer: THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f76c4fd5-69fb-4f8a-8ed5-bc4f5037b691

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## Summary

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting a tender for the "Dolfin Clinical Trial", which involves the importation, storage, and distribution of special nutritional products to UK hospital sites and participants' homes. This open procurement process will close on 13th July 2021, and the contract period is set to begin on 3rd January 2022 and run until 31st July 2025. The procurement is classified under the goods category, specifically targeting the CPV code for special nutritional products, and includes delivery across a wide range of locations, including the UK and international destinations.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the logistics and pharmaceutical sectors, particularly those specialising in the importation and distribution of medical supplies. Companies with experience in healthcare logistics or those capable of supply chain management for clinical trials may find this contract aligns well with their capabilities. Furthermore, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in the distribution process will be critical for those looking to compete effectively for this contract.

## Notice

The importation (from Netherlands), storage and distribution of product. Distribution to UK hospital sites including NI and to participants homes throughout the treatment duration

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c747212-da1f-42eb-991b-89f6dabb1acd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2022 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE3 3HD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Fawdon & West Gosforth |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15880000 - Special nutritional products

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2021 at 14:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c747212-da1f-42eb-991b-89f6dabb1acd
- 10 Jun 2021 at 14:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c747212-da1f-42eb-991b-89f6dabb1acd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c747212-da1f-42eb-991b-89f6dabb1acd
  10th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Newcastle-upon-Tyne:-Special-nutritional-products./9KT462J8C8
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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