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title: "Drug Development Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a63a"
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buyer: "CARDIFF UNIVERSITY"
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# Drug Development Services

Buyer: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a63a

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Cardiff University, focusing on "Drug Development Services" within the paramedical services industry category. The contract is currently active, with an important deadline for submissions on 3rd May 2021, followed by the award period starting on 30th June 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing any qualified supplier to participate, and the selected service providers will be required to deliver community benefits aligned with the authority’s economic and social objectives.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in paramedical services, including those providing in-vivo and in-vitro behavioural assays, ADME-Tox services, and chemistry services. Companies with expertise in neuroscience and pharmaceutical development, particularly those that adhere to the principles of animal welfare and hold GMP certification for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing, would be well-positioned to compete for these contracts. The potential for contract renewals could ensure long-term partnerships for successful bidders.

## Notice

Drug development Services

### Lot Information

In-Vivo Rodent Behavioural Assays

We require providers committed to the principles of the NC3Rs for in-vivo behavioural assays.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month

Electrophysiology Services

We require providers for electrophysiology services relevant to neuroscience drug development.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

In-Vitro ADME-Tox services

We require providers of ADME-Tox services as part of our drug development pipeline.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

In-Vivo Rodent ADME-Tox

We require providers committed to the principles of the NC3Rs for in-vivo ADME-Tox services.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

In-Vivo ADME-Tox (Non-Rodent)

We require providers committed to the principles of the NC3Rs for in-vivo ADME-Tox services (not NHP).

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

Manufacture of drug substance (API)

We require active substance manufacturers with GMP certification for API manufacture.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

Chemistry

We require providers for chemistry services as part of our drug development pipeline.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006448-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2022 |
| 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 | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 0DE |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Adamsdown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff East |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85142000 - Paramedical services
- 85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories
- 85148000 - Medical analysis services

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2022 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006448-2022
- 15 Apr 2021 at 10:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007881-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/aspx/Home
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0258

## Provenance

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