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title: "Continuous Chromatography Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048a1e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CELL & GENE THERAPY CATAPULT MANUFACTURING INNOVATION CENTRE"
published: "2024-11-07"
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# Continuous Chromatography Equipment

Buyer: CELL & GENE THERAPY CATAPULT MANUFACTURING INNOVATION CENTRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048a1e

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## Summary

The Cell & Gene Therapy Catapult Manufacturing Innovation Centre, located in Braintree, United Kingdom (region UKH3), sought to procure Continuous Chromatography Equipment under the industry category of Pharmaceutical products (CPV code 33600000). This procurement involved an open procedure, as detailed in the tender document that aimed to clearly define the technology and performance requirements for a multi-column chromatography system, suitable for both early and late-stage process development in their downstream laboratory activities. The process has progressed to the award stage, with the contract being awarded to Sartorius Stedim UK Ltd on 15 October 2024 for a value of £327,208.00.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in high-quality pharmaceutical equipment, particularly those with capabilities in chromatography systems. The awarded contract to a notable large-scale supplier, Sartorius Stedim UK Ltd, reflects the high standard expected. Companies in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, especially those with innovative laboratory solutions, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The procurement process's emphasis on quality (70%) and price (30%) criteria underlines the importance of delivering top-tier, cost-effective solutions. Businesses looking to expand their footprint in the pharmaceutical equipment sector should consider such tenders for growth.

## Notice

The objective of this document is to clearly define CGTC Technology and Process Innovation (TPI) team's and Manufacturing Science and Technology (MS&T) team's minimum requirements for the procurement of a multi-column chromatography system for TPI and MS&T downstream laboratory activities, with respect to its design, construction, operation, and performance, including the documentation, maintenance and qualification requirements, to ensure it is the optimal apparatus for early and late stage process development purposes in TPI and MS&T, respectively.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The objective of this document is to clearly define CGTC Technology and Process Innovation (TPI) team's and Manufacturing Science and Technology (MS&T) team's minimum requirements for the procurement of a multi-column chromatography system for TPI and MS&T downstream laboratory activities, with respect to its design, construction, operation, and performance, including the documentation, maintenance and qualification requirements, to ensure it is the optimal apparatus for early and late stage process development purposes in TPI and MS&T, respectively.

Options: Option to extend for a further 24 months.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036100-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £327,208 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CELL & GENE THERAPY CATAPULT MANUFACTURING INNOVATION CENTRE |
| Locality | BRAINTREE |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM7 2YW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Braintree |
| Electoral ward | Bocking South |
| Westminster constituency | Braintree |
| Delivery location | TLH3 Essex |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SARTORIUS STEDIM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2024 at 13:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036100-2024
- 12 Aug 2024 at 17:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025510-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://catapultcgtc.wax-live.com/
- https://ct.catapult.org.uk/facilities/braintree

## Provenance

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