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title: "Call for information/EOI for neutralising antibodies."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e853"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2021-12-10"
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# Call for information/EOI for neutralising antibodies.

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e853

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Call for information/EOI for neutralising antibodies," focusing on the pharmaceutical products category. The procurement aims to identify neutralising antibodies effective for treating and preventing COVID-19 infection. Interested suppliers are invited to submit expressions of interest by completing a questionnaire on the Atamis platform by 13:00 on Thursday, 23rd December 2021. A market engagement webinar will be held on Thursday, 16th December 2021, to provide suppliers with further information on the requirements of the process and to address any queries they may have.

This opportunity could be highly beneficial for businesses specialising in pharmaceutical products, particularly those involved in the development and supply of biotechnological therapies related to COVID-19. Suppliers with expertise in neutralising antibodies and therapeutic treatments looking to engage in long-term supply contracts or innovative solutions for healthcare in the UK could find this tender particularly appealing. By participating in this process, businesses can contribute to addressing the ongoing challenges posed by the pandemic while potentially securing significant contracts with the UK government.

## Notice

DHSC invites suppliers to submit an EOI on neutralising antibodies andbinding site, clinical trials on efficacy, safetyfor preventing or treating COVID-19infection, dose&frequency, formats/routesfor administering to patients, monitoringadverse affects, efficacy against SARSCoV-2 variants, supply availability for 2021-2022 and future years and plans forregulatory approval in the UK, if not yetapproved.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Department is interested in engaging with the emerging market through expressions of interest prior to the publication of a contract notice to findinnovative neutralising antibody COVID-19 therapies that could inform the specification of requirements,conditions of contract and commercial model. Further details of how suppliers may engage with the Departmentare included in section VI.3) (additional information) at the end of this notice. Additional information: Interested parties should submit questions via Atamis. Department welcomes discussions with interested parties on areas provision of a value for money solution for the UK tax payer;creating mechanisms for money solution for the UK tax payer;creating mechanisms (including but not limited to agreements) to secure long-term, guaranteed supply contracts with 'step-in' rights in future pandemics

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030768-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| 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

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2021 at 09:39 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030768-2021
- 5 Oct 2021 at 15:37 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024806-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://health.atamis.co.uk
- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/prior-information-notice-antiviral-drug-supply-for-covid-19-webinar-tickets-225298643307
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

## Provenance

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