---
title: "Antibody Production"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-045887"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-045887"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-045887.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-045887.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2024-05-10"
---

# Antibody Production

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-045887

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-045887)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-045887.json)

## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is seeking services for the production of purified monoclonal antibodies from hybridoma cell lines. The tender, titled "Antibody Production," falls under the research laboratory services category. The procurement process is currently at the active stage, with a tender period ending on May 31, 2024. The Ministry of Defence, based in Salisbury, United Kingdom, is the buying organisation. The procurement method is an open procedure, with submission methods including electronic and written submissions. The award period is scheduled to start on June 14, 2024, with the bid opening on the same date.

This tender for Antibody Production by the Ministry of Defence presents an opportunity for businesses involved in laboratory services to engage in producing monoclonal antibodies. Companies with expertise in this field, particularly in the UK region, are well-suited to compete. The procurement process is favourable for businesses looking to secure contracts for the production of antibody batches over a 6-year period. It offers potential growth opportunities for businesses involved in biotechnology and research laboratories, aligning with the Ministry's requirement for high-quality monoclonal antibody production.

## Notice

The Authority requires the production of batches of purified monoclonal antibody (mAb) derived from hybridoma cell lines. The Authority will supply the contractor with cell lines as Government Furnished Assets (GFA) with the requirement that they are cultured and monoclonal antibodies purified from growth media. Requests will be for approximately 20 batches per year of 20 mg and approximately 10 batches of 100 mg of purified IgG over a 6 year period.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority requires the production of batches of purified monoclonal antibody (mAb) derived from hybridoma cell lines. The Authority will supply the contractor with cell lines as Government Furnished Assets (GFA) with the requirement that they are cultured and monoclonal antibodies purified from growth media. Requests will be for approximately 20 batches per year of 20 mg and approximately 10 batches of 100 mg of purified IgG over a 6 year period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014932-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73111000 - Research laboratory services

## Release History

- 10 May 2024 at 09:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014932-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.contracts.mod.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-science-and-technology-laboratory

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-045887. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-045887.json.