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title: "IND Enabling toxicology study services for M102 (small-molecule drug candidate; oral route, once daily)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028a06"
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# IND Enabling toxicology study services for M102 (small-molecule drug candidate; oral route, once daily)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028a06

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is conducting an open tender for IND enabling toxicology study services aimed at testing a new drug for the treatment of Motor Neurone Disease (MND). The procurement is classified under research laboratory services within the services category. Potential suppliers are invited to submit their bids electronically through the university's e-tendering system, with the deadline for submissions set for 12 noon on Friday, 12 February 2021. This tender process is currently in the award stage following its completion.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in laboratory services, particularly those with expertise in toxicology and drug development. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger companies with prior experience in similar projects would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could not only enhance a company's portfolio but also contribute to advancements in medical research for MND, thus driving business growth in a socially impactful sector.

## Notice

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of The Medical School (specifically the 'The Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN)') for laboratory services relating to the testing of a new drug for the treatment of Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Scope of Requirement: The full specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. Tender Process and Documentation: This is an open tender exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: Friday 12th February 2021 at 12 noon (UK time).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of The Medical School (specifically the 'The Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN)') for laboratory services relating to the testing of a new drug for the treatment of Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Scope of Requirement: The full specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. Tender Process and Documentation: This is an open tender exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: Friday 12th February 2021 at 12 noon (UK time).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021618-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £740,000 |
| Lots value | £740,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,186,765 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE32 Sheffield |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WUXI APPTEC (HONG KONG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73111000 - Research laboratory services

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2021 at 13:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021618-2021
- 13 Jan 2021 at 18:18 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000710-2021
- 13 Jan 2021 at 16:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000690-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield
- https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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