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title: "CMO - GMP Manufacturer"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fc77aa38-2f84-4808-b4b8-57a72fb5f0d6"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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published: "2020-12-04"
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# CMO - GMP Manufacturer

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fc77aa38-2f84-4808-b4b8-57a72fb5f0d6

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## Summary

The "CMO - GMP Manufacturer" procurement process is initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, headquartered at 17 Nobel House, London, SW1P 3JR. This tender falls within the veterinary medicine industry category, specifically related to vaccines, and is currently in the planning stage. Key dates include an engagement end date set for 31 December 2021 and a supplier engagement event scheduled for 20 January 2021, which will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. Interested parties can register by contacting Aman Sharma at aman.sharma@defra.gov.uk.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in veterinary pharmaceuticals, specifically those that possess capabilities in complying with EU Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this project, as the procurement process is designed to accommodate their participation. Engaging in this tender could allow businesses to expand their service offerings and build partnerships within the animal health sector.

## Notice

APHA require a Contract Manufacturing Organisation (CMO) that is certified to EU Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards to manufacture an expressed protein that will be used as an in vivo skin test to differentiate infected from Vaccinated animals (DIVA) in a food producing animal. The Authority will be holding a supplier engagement event on the 20/01/2021 via Microsoft Teams. If you are interested in attending please register your interest with aman.sharma@defra.gov.uk Additional information: The Authority will be holding a supplier engagement event on the 20/01/2021 via Microsoft Teams. If you are interested in attending please register your interest with aman.sharma@defra.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82142ced-90ce-4ec8-8e97-6e1018fd71b6 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Dec 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33651690 - Vaccines for veterinary medicine

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2020 at 17:18 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82142ced-90ce-4ec8-8e97-6e1018fd71b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82142ced-90ce-4ec8-8e97-6e1018fd71b6
  4th December 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/39afdfa7-d784-4ed0-acd4-877f51a36470
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